"Story of the American Indian" slides

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Summary: This collection includes 110 color slides for slide show entitled "Story of the American Indian."

Biographical / Historical: Eye Gate House, Inc. was a New York based publisher of educational film strips and slides from the 1950's-1980's.

Type: Collection descriptions; Archival materials; Slides; Slides (photographs)

Citation: Identification of specific item; Date (if known); "Story of the American Indian" slides, slide #, NMAI.AC.391; National Museum of the American Indian Archives Center, Smithsonian Institution.

Processing Information: Processed by Mattie Lewis, Archives Technician in 2024.

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Scope and Contents: This collection contains 110 color slides used in an educational slide show titled "Story of the American Indian," and is broken up into geographical areas. Each slide shows two drawings with captions about the day to day lives of American Indians. The terms and ideas depicted in the slide show reflect the accepted knowledge of Native peoples at the time and may be outdated. Slides numbers are S01682-SS01792; slide S01747 was destroyed.

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