Performing ArchiveMain MenuVisualizing the “Vanishing Race”: the photogravures of Edward S. CurtisFront Page for Visualizing the "Vanishing Race" pathCurtis' Image and Life: The Network of The North American Indian, Inc.An experiment with data visualization approach to understand and contextualize Curtis' images and his lifeMedia, Technology and MediationsCurtis's Technology, Relationships to Media and StyleContextualizing Curtis, The North American Indian, and Racethe collection of essays from the contributorsConsulting with Tribes as Part of Archive DevelopmentIntroduction to Consulting with Tribes by Ulia GosartContributing ArchivesInformation on how to participate in Performing ArchiveBrowsing the MediaA path of paths that allow users to cut through the collection in a variety of ways.Acknowledgements and Project InformationProject NetworkJacqueline Wernimontbce78f60db1628727fc0b905ad2512506798cac8David J. Kim18723eee6e5a79c8d8823c02b7b02cb2319ee0f1Stephan Schonberg23744229577bdc62e9a8c09d3492541be754e1efAmy Borsukc533a79d33d48cbf428e1160c2edc0b38c50db19Beatrice Schustera02047525b31e94c1336b01e99d7f4f758870500Heather Blackmored0a2bf9f2053b3c0505d20108092251fc75010bfUlia Gosart (Popova)67c984897e6357dbeeac6a13141c0defe5ef3403
12018-03-16T21:13:00-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Tribe PathsErik Loyer1Explore the Media by Tribestructured_gallery2018-03-16T21:13:00-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
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12018-03-16T21:06:34-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Basketry storage container1Woven basket with some external vertical elements colored red, purple (?) blue/black (?) and green. Several areas of loss, particularly around the rim and rim is deformed. Typed note inside basket says: "24. Storage Basketry Container. Tribe: Nootka-Makah Vancouver Island, B.C. and Northwest Washington State. Design: red-green-blue-black-purple stripes woven on a natural ground; of plain plaited cedar bark. Size: 6 1/2 h." 13"x10" sq. Circa: 1915. Condition: v. poor."plain2018-03-16T21:06:34-07:001887 to 1930E432844-0BasketCurtis, Edward SheriffPlease see http://www.si.edu/termsofuseHeight: 18cm / Length: 39cm / Width: 18cmNootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) (?) / Makah (?)Washington / British ColumbiaErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:06:34-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Basketry storage container1Woven basket with some external vertical elements colored red, purple (?) blue/black (?) and green. Several areas of loss, particularly around the rim and rim is deformed. Typed note inside basket says: "24. Storage Basketry Container. Tribe: Nootka-Makah Vancouver Island, B.C. and Northwest Washington State. Design: red-green-blue-black-purple stripes woven on a natural ground; of plain plaited cedar bark. Size: 6 1/2 h." 13"x10" sq. Circa: 1915. Condition: v. poor."plain2018-03-16T21:06:34-07:001887 to 1930E432844-0BasketCurtis, Edward SheriffPlease see http://www.si.edu/termsofuseHeight: 18cm / Length: 39cm / Width: 18cmNootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) (?) / Makah (?)Washington / British ColumbiaErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:06:35-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Basketry storage container1Woven basket with some external vertical elements colored red, purple (?) blue/black (?) and green. Several areas of loss, particularly around the rim and rim is deformed. Typed note inside basket says: "24. Storage Basketry Container. Tribe: Nootka-Makah Vancouver Island, B.C. and Northwest Washington State. Design: red-green-blue-black-purple stripes woven on a natural ground; of plain plaited cedar bark. Size: 6 1/2 h." 13"x10" sq. Circa: 1915. Condition: v. poor."plain2018-03-16T21:06:35-07:001887 to 1930E432844-0BasketCurtis, Edward SheriffPlease see http://www.si.edu/termsofuseHeight: 18cm / Length: 39cm / Width: 18cmNootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) (?) / Makah (?)Washington / British ColumbiaErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:06:35-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Basketry storage container1Woven basket with some external vertical elements colored red, purple (?) blue/black (?) and green. Several areas of loss, particularly around the rim and rim is deformed. Typed note inside basket says: "24. Storage Basketry Container. Tribe: Nootka-Makah Vancouver Island, B.C. and Northwest Washington State. Design: red-green-blue-black-purple stripes woven on a natural ground; of plain plaited cedar bark. Size: 6 1/2 h." 13"x10" sq. Circa: 1915. Condition: v. poor."plain2018-03-16T21:06:35-07:001887 to 1930E432844-0BasketCurtis, Edward SheriffPlease see http://www.si.edu/termsofuseHeight: 18cm / Length: 39cm / Width: 18cmNootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) (?) / Makah (?)Washington / British ColumbiaErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:06:35-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Basketry storage container1Woven basket with some external vertical elements colored red, purple (?) blue/black (?) and green. Several areas of loss, particularly around the rim and rim is deformed. Typed note inside basket says: "24. Storage Basketry Container. Tribe: Nootka-Makah Vancouver Island, B.C. and Northwest Washington State. Design: red-green-blue-black-purple stripes woven on a natural ground; of plain plaited cedar bark. Size: 6 1/2 h." 13"x10" sq. Circa: 1915. Condition: v. poor."plain2018-03-16T21:06:35-07:001887 to 1930E432844-0BasketCurtis, Edward SheriffPlease see http://www.si.edu/termsofuseHeight: 18cm / Length: 39cm / Width: 18cmNootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) (?) / Makah (?)Washington / British ColumbiaErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:06:35-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Basketry storage container1Woven basket with some external vertical elements colored red, purple (?) blue/black (?) and green. Several areas of loss, particularly around the rim and rim is deformed. Typed note inside basket says: "24. Storage Basketry Container. Tribe: Nootka-Makah Vancouver Island, B.C. and Northwest Washington State. Design: red-green-blue-black-purple stripes woven on a natural ground; of plain plaited cedar bark. Size: 6 1/2 h." 13"x10" sq. Circa: 1915. Condition: v. poor."plain2018-03-16T21:06:35-07:001887 to 1930E432844-0BasketCurtis, Edward SheriffPlease see http://www.si.edu/termsofuseHeight: 18cm / Length: 39cm / Width: 18cmNootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) (?) / Makah (?)Washington / British ColumbiaErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:06:35-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Basketry storage container1Woven basket with some external vertical elements colored red, purple (?) blue/black (?) and green. Several areas of loss, particularly around the rim and rim is deformed. Typed note inside basket says: "24. Storage Basketry Container. Tribe: Nootka-Makah Vancouver Island, B.C. and Northwest Washington State. Design: red-green-blue-black-purple stripes woven on a natural ground; of plain plaited cedar bark. Size: 6 1/2 h." 13"x10" sq. Circa: 1915. Condition: v. poor."plain2018-03-16T21:06:35-07:001887 to 1930E432844-0BasketCurtis, Edward SheriffPlease see http://www.si.edu/termsofuseHeight: 18cm / Length: 39cm / Width: 18cmNootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) (?) / Makah (?)Washington / British ColumbiaErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:06:35-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Basketry storage container1Woven basket with some external vertical elements colored red, purple (?) blue/black (?) and green. Several areas of loss, particularly around the rim and rim is deformed. Typed note inside basket says: "24. Storage Basketry Container. Tribe: Nootka-Makah Vancouver Island, B.C. and Northwest Washington State. Design: red-green-blue-black-purple stripes woven on a natural ground; of plain plaited cedar bark. Size: 6 1/2 h." 13"x10" sq. Circa: 1915. Condition: v. poor."plain2018-03-16T21:06:35-07:001887 to 1930E432844-0BasketCurtis, Edward SheriffPlease see http://www.si.edu/termsofuseHeight: 18cm / Length: 39cm / Width: 18cmNootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) (?) / Makah (?)Washington / British ColumbiaErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:12:10-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Makah maiden1plain2018-03-16T21:12:10-07:00Curtis, Edward S. 1868-19521915Digital images of the plates supported by an award from the Library of Congress/Ameritech National Digital Library Competition, and mounted in American Memory. See http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/ienhtml/curthome.html Digital reproduction of the photomechanical printcp11021 - portfolio 11 plate no. 385For educational, non-commercial use only. Written permission required for any reproduction beyond fair use. Credit: Northwestern University Library, Edward S. Curtis's "The North American Indian," 2003. http://digital.library.northwestern.edu/curtis/The North American Indian (1907-1930) v.11, The Nootka. The Haida ([Seattle] : E.S. Curtis ; [Cambridge, Mass. : The University Press], 1916), plate no. 3851 photogravure : brown ink ; 35 x 43 cm [plate size] Original photogravure produced in Boston by John Andrew & Sonhttp://curtis.library.northwestern.edu/curtis/info.cgi?id=nai.11.port.00000022.pErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:12:11-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Return of halibut fishers1Huge quantities of halibut are taken by the Makah at Cape Flattery, and the flesh is sliced thin and dried for storage.plain2018-03-16T21:12:11-07:00Curtis, Edward S. 1868-19521915Digital images of the plates supported by an award from the Library of Congress/Ameritech National Digital Library Competition, and mounted in American Memory. See http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/ienhtml/curthome.html Digital reproduction of the photomechanical printcp11029 - portfolio 11 plate no. 393For educational, non-commercial use only. Written permission required for any reproduction beyond fair use. Credit: Northwestern University Library, Edward S. Curtis's "The North American Indian," 2003. http://digital.library.northwestern.edu/curtis/The North American Indian (1907-1930) v.11, The Nootka. The Haida ([Seattle] : E.S. Curtis ; [Cambridge, Mass. : The University Press], 1916), plate no. 3931 photogravure : brown ink ; 35 x 43 cm [plate size] Original photogravure produced in Boston by John Andrew & Sonhttp://curtis.library.northwestern.edu/curtis/info.cgi?id=nai.11.port.00000030.pErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:12:11-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Whaler - Makah1Note the great size of the harpoon-shaft. Indian whalers implanted the harpoon-point by thrusting, not by hurling, the weapon.plain2018-03-16T21:12:11-07:00Curtis, Edward S. 1868-19521915Digital images of the plates supported by an award from the Library of Congress/Ameritech National Digital Library Competition, and mounted in American Memory. See http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/ienhtml/curthome.html Digital reproduction of the photomechanical printcp11031 - portfolio 11 plate no.395 Whaler – Makah - photogravure plateFor educational, non-commercial use only. Written permission required for any reproduction beyond fair use. Credit: Northwestern University Library, Edward S. Curtis's "The North American Indian," 2003. http://digital.library.northwestern.edu/curtis/The North American Indian (1907-1930) v.11, The Nootka. The Haida ([Seattle] : E.S. Curtis ; [Cambridge, Mass. : The University Press], 1916), plate no. 3951 photogravure : brown ink ; 45 x 33 cm [plate size] Original photogravure produced in Boston by John Andrew & Sonhttp://curtis.library.northwestern.edu/curtis/info.cgi?id=nai.11.port.00000032.pErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:07:52-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Makah basketry1plain2018-03-16T21:07:52-07:00Curtis, Edward S. 1868-19521915Digital images of the plates supported by an award from the Library of Congress/Ameritech National Digital Library Competition, and mounted in American Memory. See http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/ienhtml/curthome.html Digital reproduction of the photomechanical printct11008 - volume 11 facing: page 16For educational, non-commercial use only. Written permission required for any reproduction beyond fair use. Credit: Northwestern University Library, Edward S. Curtis's "The North American Indian," 2003. http://digital.library.northwestern.edu/curtis/The North American Indian (1907-1930) v.11, The Nootka. The Haida ([Seattle] : E.S. Curtis ; [Cambridge, Mass. : The University Press], 1916), Facing page 161 photogravure : brown ink ; 13.9 x 18.9 cm [image size], 18 x 22 cm [plate size] Original photogravure produced in Boston by John Andrew & Sonhttp://curtis.library.northwestern.edu/curtis/info.cgi?id=nai.11.book.00000038.pErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:07:57-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Before the storm - Makah1plain2018-03-16T21:07:57-07:00Curtis, Edward S. 1868-19521915Digital images of the plates supported by an award from the Library of Congress/Ameritech National Digital Library Competition, and mounted in American Memory. See http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/ienhtml/curthome.html Digital reproduction of the photomechanical printct11036 - volume 11 facing: page 80For educational, non-commercial use only. Written permission required for any reproduction beyond fair use. Credit: Northwestern University Library, Edward S. Curtis's "The North American Indian," 2003. http://digital.library.northwestern.edu/curtis/The North American Indian (1907-1930) v.11, The Nootka. The Haida ([Seattle] : E.S. Curtis ; [Cambridge, Mass. : The University Press], 1916), Facing page 801 photogravure : brown ink ; 13.8 x 18.9 cm [image size], 18 x 22 cm [plate size] Original photogravure produced in Boston by John Andrew & Sonhttp://curtis.library.northwestern.edu/curtis/info.cgi?id=nai.11.book.00000130.pErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:07:59-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637The old Makah1plain2018-03-16T21:07:59-07:00Curtis, Edward S. 1868-19521915Digital images of the plates supported by an award from the Library of Congress/Ameritech National Digital Library Competition, and mounted in American Memory. See http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/ienhtml/curthome.html Digital reproduction of the photomechanical printct11046 - volume 11 facing: page 102For educational, non-commercial use only. Written permission required for any reproduction beyond fair use. Credit: Northwestern University Library, Edward S. Curtis's "The North American Indian," 2003. http://digital.library.northwestern.edu/curtis/The North American Indian (1907-1930) v.11, The Nootka. The Haida ([Seattle] : E.S. Curtis ; [Cambridge, Mass. : The University Press], 1916), Facing page 1021 photogravure : brown ink ; 18.6 x 13.9 cm [image size], 23 x 17 cm [plate size] Original photogravure produced in Boston by John Andrew & Sonhttp://curtis.library.northwestern.edu/curtis/info.cgi?id=nai.11.book.00000162.pErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:07:59-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637A Makah profile1plain2018-03-16T21:07:59-07:00Curtis, Edward S. 1868-19521915Digital images of the plates supported by an award from the Library of Congress/Ameritech National Digital Library Competition, and mounted in American Memory. See http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/ienhtml/curthome.html Digital reproduction of the photomechanical printct11047 - volume 11 facing: page 104For educational, non-commercial use only. Written permission required for any reproduction beyond fair use. Credit: Northwestern University Library, Edward S. Curtis's "The North American Indian," 2003. http://digital.library.northwestern.edu/curtis/The North American Indian (1907-1930) v.11, The Nootka. The Haida ([Seattle] : E.S. Curtis ; [Cambridge, Mass. : The University Press], 1916), Facing page 1041 photogravure : brown ink ; 18.3 x 13.8 cm [image size], 23 x 17 cm [plate size] Original photogravure produced in Boston by John Andrew & Sonhttp://curtis.library.northwestern.edu/curtis/info.cgi?id=nai.11.book.00000165.pErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:07:59-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637A Makah woman1plain2018-03-16T21:07:59-07:00Curtis, Edward S. 1868-19521915Digital images of the plates supported by an award from the Library of Congress/Ameritech National Digital Library Competition, and mounted in American Memory. See http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/ienhtml/curthome.html Digital reproduction of the photomechanical printct11048 - volume 11 facing: page 106For educational, non-commercial use only. Written permission required for any reproduction beyond fair use. Credit: Northwestern University Library, Edward S. Curtis's "The North American Indian," 2003. http://digital.library.northwestern.edu/curtis/The North American Indian (1907-1930) v.11, The Nootka. The Haida ([Seattle] : E.S. Curtis ; [Cambridge, Mass. : The University Press], 1916), Facing page 1061 photogravure : brown ink ; 18.8 x 13.8 cm [image size], 23 x 17 cm [plate size] Original photogravure produced in Boston by John Andrew & Sonhttp://curtis.library.northwestern.edu/curtis/info.cgi?id=nai.11.book.00000168.pErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:07:59-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637The Makah1plain2018-03-16T21:07:59-07:00Curtis, Edward S. 1868-19521915Digital images of the plates supported by an award from the Library of Congress/Ameritech National Digital Library Competition, and mounted in American Memory. See http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/ienhtml/curthome.html Digital reproduction of the photomechanical printct11049 - volume 11 facing: page 108For educational, non-commercial use only. Written permission required for any reproduction beyond fair use. Credit: Northwestern University Library, Edward S. Curtis's "The North American Indian," 2003. http://digital.library.northwestern.edu/curtis/The North American Indian (1907-1930) v.11, The Nootka. The Haida ([Seattle] : E.S. Curtis ; [Cambridge, Mass. : The University Press], 1916), Facing page 1081 photogravure : brown ink ; 18.8 x 13.8 cm [image size], 23 x 17 cm [plate size] Original photogravure produced in Boston by John Andrew & Sonhttp://curtis.library.northwestern.edu/curtis/info.cgi?id=nai.11.book.00000171.pErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637