Indians of North America -- Great Plains Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Color prints
Copy prints
Copy negatives
Photographs
Date:
circa 1970-1979
Scope and Contents note:
Portraits of Native American men, possibly Oglala or members of the National Congress of American Indians.
Biographical/Historical note:
Helen L. Peterson (Oglala) served as director of the National Congress of American Indians in 1953-1961 and was later an employee of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
Local Call Number(s):
NAA Photo Lot 83-12
Location of Other Archival Materials:
The National Museum of the American Indian Archives holds Helen L. Peterson's papers and records of the National Congress of American Indians.
Restrictions:
The collection is open for research.
Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo lot 83-12, Helen Peterson photographs of Native American men, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution