Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Reverend James O. Arthur photograph collection; National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center, Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Rights
Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center. Please submit a written request to nmaiarchives@si.edu.
Scope and Contents
N53760-N53771
This set contains 12 nitrate negatives shot by Reverend James O. Arthur in Yellowstone National Park (Montana section) in August 1927. The photographs include depictions of Arthur's family including his wife Katherine Arthur (1883-1960); his sons James O. Arthur, Jr. (1915-2002), John Paul Arthur (1917-1987), and Robert Lee Arthur (1919-2000); and his daughters Margaret Jean Arthur (1913-2010) and Kathryn Arthur (1923-).
Collection Restrictions
Access to NMAI Archive Center collections is by appointment only, Monday - Thursday, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm. Please contact the archives to make an appointment (phone: 301-238-1400, email: nmaiarchives@si.edu).