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First Americans

mattvermont

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3. The Curtis collection is likely

Reply to xchrom (Original post)

Mon Apr 8, 2013, 04:27 PM

Apr 2013

the most importnt photographic images ever taken, at least from an anthropological viewpoint.
I doubt a more thorough ethnography of the diverse cultures of America (or anywhere) has been undertaken.
Thanks for posting

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Native Americans: Portraits From a Century Ago{curtis} [View all] xchrom Apr 2013 OP

OMG what an amazing collection. Fantastic photos. TY, xcrhom. nt. polly7 Apr 2013 #1

sure. i know the collection well...but it's always a pleasure to see them. nt xchrom Apr 2013 #2

The Curtis collection is likely mattvermont Apr 2013 #3

Really neat, thank you. TwilightGardener Apr 2013 #4