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Curtis, Edward S 1868-1952 Curtis, Edward S 1868-1952 Fiction Curtis, Edward S 1868-1952 Photograph collections Indians of North America Fiction Indians of North America History Indians of North America Pictorial works Indians of North America Portraits Large print Photographers Fiction Photographers United States FictionEgan, Timothy.
Summary: "Edward Curtis was dashing, charismatic, a passionate mountaineer, a famous photographer--the Annie Liebowitz of his time. And he was thirty-two years old in 1900 when he gave it all up to pursue his great idea: He would try to capture on film the Native American nation before it disappeared. At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, Egan's book tells...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CURTIS, EDWARD EGACoel, Margaret
Summary: Father John O'Malley and Vicky Holden search for answers as they investigate two murders, committed nearly a century apart, that are linked to photographs taken of the Arapaho on the Wind River Reservation in 1907.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Prime Crime 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COECopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS Coel,Wiggins, Marianne.
Summary: A series of tales about a photographer's developing relationship with the Native Americans he astonishes by showing them pictures of themselves is interspersed with parallel tales about an unsung soldier, a husband, and a father.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WIGSummary: This film is a journey through history, where famed photographer Edward S. Curtis explains Native American cultures in his own words, and photographs. This motion picture reconstruction of his 1911-1912 magic lantern slide show illuminates a time when Native Americans were forced from their land and cultures. It includes hundreds of photos and re-created music composed for the original 1911...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mosa Motion Graphics 2006
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC INDCurtis, Edward S.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Nebraska Press 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 779.2 CURLowry, Shannon.
Summary: A collection not only of Curtis' romantic photographs of Aleutian Indians, but also of the folktales and stories Curtis gathered during the 30 years he chronicled Native Americans and their cultures. By today's standards of anthropology, Curtis' images are flawed in that they are more artistic than realistic, yet they are no less intriguing, especially in light of the fact that Curtis died...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stackpole Books 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 979.8 LOWWiggins, Marianne.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike 2007
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC WIGCheuse, Alan.
Summary: Beginning in the late 1890s, Edward Sheriff Curtis undertook the seemingly overwhelming odyssey of capturing the past, of documenting and photographing the fading way of life of the American Indian. Drawn on his epic journey by a series of female muses, Curtis turns his lens on a landscape of unparalleled beauty and tradition. His desire to complete his destiny as foretold by Chief Joseph, to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2008
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Cheuse 2008Graybill, Florence Curtis.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1986