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MS 037 - Mrs. George Bird Grinnell Indian Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MS 037

Abstract

Images of Northern Cheyenne Indians, early 20th century. Black and white prints, photographed by Mrs. Elizabeth C. Grinnell (approximately 1876-1844).

Dates

  • Created: 1902-1902

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Biographical or Historical Information

George Bird Grinnell (September 20, 1849 – April 11, 1938) was an American anthropologist, historian, naturalist, and writer. Grinnell was born in Brooklyn, New York, and graduated from Yale University with a B.A. in 1870 and a Ph.D. in 1880. Originally specializing in zoology, he became a prominent early conservationist and student of Native American life. Grinnell has been recognized for his influence on public opinion and work on legislation to preserve the American buffalo.

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Extent

1.00 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

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Author
Frances Clymer
Description rules
Other Unmapped
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Eng

Repository Details

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