Edward S Curtis

Edward was a photographer and an ethnologist of western native american people. born in whitewater WI on February 16, 1952. he moved to Washington in 1887 and this is where the photography begins. he took a portrait with chief of Seattle daughter, princess Angeline and won first place.he did a lot of photography with native tribes  west of the Mississippi. he completed his life long project in 1930 with 20 volumes each with 75 hand pressed photos and 300 pages of text
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