Sandpainters: Herbert Ben

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Extent: 8 Transparencies (color, 6x6cm); 14 Negatives (photographic) (black and white, 6x6cm); 20 Slides (photographs)

Type: Archival materials; Transparencies; Negatives (photographic); Slides (photographs)

Collection Citation: Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Helga Teiwes Photograph Collection, Box and Item Number; National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center, Smithsonian Institution.

Collection Rights: Please contact the NMAI Archive Center (NMAIArchives@si.edu) regarding the use of this collection, donor restrictions apply.

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).

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Helga Teiwes photograph collection

Photographer

Teiwes, Helga

Summary

The Helga Teiwes photograph collection contains over 7,000 negatives, slides and prints made by Teiwes between 1965 and 2002. For over thirty years Teiwes worked as a staff photographer for the Arizona State Museum, photographing and documenting Native American communities across the American Southwest. During this time, Teiwes also privately took photographs and built personal relationships among...