Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) photograph album
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 9253
Scope and content
Album of photographs of life on a Haudenosaunee reservation that includes photographs of families, mock-fights with traditional weapons, baseball teams, a tug of war, people in traditional dress and in European dress, schoolchildren, and traditional dance performances. Includes a signed photograph of Harriet Maxwell Couvena. Formats include 24 postcards and 15 tintypes.
Dates
- 1880s-1930s.
Language of Material
In English.
Extent
.1 cubic feet. (.1 cubic feet.)
- Albumen prints.
- Cabinet cards
- Couvena, Harriet Maxwell.
- Gelatin silver prints.
- Indian reservations -- Pictorial works.
- Iroquois Indians -- Clothing.
- Iroquois Indians -- Pictorial works.
- Iroquois Indians -- Social life and customs.
- Letterpress works
- Photographic postcards.
- Tintypes (photographic prints).
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)