Tintype and carte-de-visite photographs of Missisauga Indians.

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10001580

Description

Title
Tintype and carte-de-visite photographs of Missisauga Indians.
Creator
Cooper, Frank, photographer
Gramsby, Walter S
James, Anny W
Lawe, Charles
Little, James, photographer
Richmond, John L
Thompson & Son Photographers
Published / Created
ca. 1850-ca. 1890.
Abstract

Matted tintypes consist of two exterior portraits, probably taken in the same location by the same photographer, one image depicting a group of three Missisauga women, one of them identified as Mrs. Beaver.

Tintypes and carte-de-visite photographs primarily depicting Missisauga Indian individuals of the Ojibway Nation in the vicinity of Alderville, Ontario, ca. 1850-1890.

Extent
10 photographic prints : b & w ; 15.9 x 10.9 cm. and smaller.
8 tintypes : b & w ; 10.3 x 6.7 cm. and smaller.
Extent of Digitization
This object has been completely digitized.

Collection Information

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
WA Photos 379

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format
still image
Genre
Group portraits
Photographic prints.--aat
photographs (AAT)
Tintypes
Subject (Geographic)
Alderville (Ont.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic)
Indians of North America--Pictorial works
Indians of North America--Portraits
Missisauga Indians--Pictorial works
Missisauga Indians--Portraits
Ojibwa Indians--Pictorial works
Ojibwa Indians--Portraits

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Rights
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Citation
Tintype and Carte-de-visite Photographs of Missisauga Indians. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

Identifiers

Orbis Record
6829047
Object ID (OID)
10001580

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