Item #51450 DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS. W. H. Jackson, William, Henry.

DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS. Miscellaneous Publications, No. 9.

Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1877. JACKSON. First edition. 8vo., (vi), 124 pp. Printed wrappers, which are stained, the front wrapper is chipped at the spine with the paper spine partially eroded. Light general wear. A good copy. Item #51450

"The following Descriptive Catalogue is intended to systematize the collection of Photographic Portraits of Indians now in the possession of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, and to place on record all the information we have been able to obtain of the various individuals and scenes represented. It is of course far from complete; but it is a beginning, and every new fact that comes to light will be added to what has already been secured..." From the Preface by W. H. Jackson.

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