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Princeton University Library Collection of J. A. Johnson Photographs

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Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.

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Consists of an open collection of photographs by American photographer J. A. Johnson. Materials include nine mounted black-and-white photographs, roughly 7.5" x 9.5" in size, depicting Sioux Indian chiefs and cowboys in posed portraits. Most photographs are dated 1908; several are undated but were likely taken around the same time.

Not arranged according to any arrangement scheme.

Purchase, 2013 (AM 2013-100).

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This collection was processed by Kelly Bolding in January 2017. Finding aid written by Kelly Bolding in January 2017.

No materials were separated during 2017 processing.

Publisher
Manuscripts Division
Finding Aid Author
Kelly Bolding
Finding Aid Date
2017
Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

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Collection Inventory

Johnson, J. A. (American photographer, active ca. 1914). Chief Big Turkey, Sioux (Portrait), 1908. 1 item.
Scope and Contents

Copyright 1908.

Physical Description

1 item

Johnson, J. A. (American photographer, active ca. 1914). Chief Big Turkey, Sioux (Profile), 1908. 1 item.
Scope and Contents

Copyright 1908.

Physical Description

1 item

Johnson, J. A. (American photographer, active ca. 1914). Black Thunder, Sioux (Profile), 1908. 1 item.
Scope and Contents

Copyright 1908.

Physical Description

1 item

Johnson, J. A. (American photographer, active ca. 1914). Black Thunder, Sioux (on Horse), 1908. 1 item.
Scope and Contents

Copyright 1908.

Physical Description

1 item

Johnson, J. A. (American photographer, active ca. 1914). Black Thunder, Sioux (Portrait), 1908. 1 item.
Scope and Contents

Copyright 1908.

Physical Description

1 item

Johnson, J. A. (American photographer, active ca. 1914). Chief Iron Shell, Sioux (Profile), 1908. 1 item.
Scope and Contents

Copyright 1908.

Physical Description

1 item

Johnson, J. A. (American photographer, active ca. 1914). American Indian Man in Headdress (Profile), circa 1908. 1 item.
Scope and Contents

Untitled and undated photograph of a younger man in a headdress, probably a Sioux chief.

Physical Description

1 item

Johnson, J. A. (American photographer, active ca. 1914). Cowboy on Horse, undated. 1 item.
Scope and Contents

Untitled and undated.

Physical Description

1 item

Johnson, J. A. (American photographer, active ca. 1914). Ten Cowboys Sitting in Semicircle with Horses, undated. 1 item.
Scope and Contents

Untitled and undated.

Physical Description

1 item

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