Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Scope and Content
Organization and Arrangement
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Collection of glass slides of North American Indian Cultures
Date (inclusive): ca. 1890-1925
Collection number: 1910
Extent:
3 oversize boxes (3 linear ft.)
Abstract: An artificial collection of commercially produced glass slides depicting various North American Indian cultures.
Language: Finding aid is written in
English.
Language of the Material:
Materials are in English.
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections
for paging information.
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Access
Open for research. STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library
Special Collections for paging information.
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UC Regents. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the
creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright
owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Purchase, 1974.
Processing Note
Processed by Benjamin Formaker-Olivas and Lilace Hatayama, June 2012.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Collection of glass slides of North American Indian Cultures (Collection Number 1910). UCLA Library
Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of commercially produced black and white and hand-colored glass slides depicting various aspects of
North American Indian cultures, primarily Alaskan, Northwest, Southwest and Plains nations. Commercial slide companies represented
include Keystone View Co., McIntosh Battery & Optical Co. and Photo Art S & S Co.
Organization and Arrangement
Arranged in the following series:
- Photographic Studio
- Subject
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Indians of North America --Photographs.
Genres and Forms of Material
Slides (Photography)