Newberry Library - Emma B. Freeman photographs of Yurok and Hupa Indians 1914-1918

Title Emma B. Freeman photographs of Yurok and Hupa Indians 1914-1918

Creator Freeman, Emma B., 1880-1928

Date Created 1914-1918

Place California--Eureka, California--Humboldt County, California--Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation, California--Klamath Indian Reservation

Language English

Subjects Hupa Indians, Indians of North America, Photographers, Women photographers, Yurok Indians

Summary Posed images of Yurok and Hupa Indians taken in the studio and in outdoor settings in Eureka and Humboldt County, 1914-1918. Soft-focused and stylized, the portraits are not accurate representations of Indian dress or ways. Included are images of Robert Spott, Bertha Stevens, Vivian Chase, Hazel Ferris, Grace Wayman, and Ed. Pearch. There are also a few shots of older Indians taken at the Hoopa and Klamath reservations, and there is one portrait of Emma B. Freeman.

Biographical/Historical Note Eureka, Calif., photographer and artist.

Extent 3.8 linear feet (3 boxes)

Format Photographs

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

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Contributing Institution Newberry Library

Link to Catalog View record

Call Number Ayer Photographs Box 101 AP 2362

BibID 991639458805867

IIIF Resource Type Manifest

IIIF Resource ID https://collections.newberry.org/IIIF3/Presentation/Manifest/2KXJ8Z8P6VAGH

Original File Name 991639458805867_AP_2362_box_101

Unique identifier NL12TWMU

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