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Seth Eastman collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5305

Scope and Contents

Collection includes 5 engravings depicting scenes of North American Native peoples and buffalo, 1847, 22.9 x 31.7 cm and 23.1 x 31.8 cm.

Dates

  • 1847

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection includes 5 engravings depicting scenes of North American Native peoples and buffalo.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Prints: Old and Rare, San Francisco, California.

Publication note

Many of these lithographs appear in "The American aboriginal portfolio" by Mary H. Eastman, published in Philadelphia by Lippincott Grambo & Co., 1853.

Processing Information

Contains material previously designated Mss 5305-1 through Mss 5305-5.

Creator

Title
Guide to the Seth Eastman collection
Status
Completed
Date
2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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