Frank A. Rinehart photographs

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Photographer: Rinehart, F. A. (Frank A.); Muhr, Adolph F., -1913
Collection Photographer: Reed, Roland, 1864-1934; Rinehart, F. A. (Frank A.); Muhr, Adolph F., -1913

Topic: Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition (1898 : Omaha, Neb.) -- Photographs

Culture: Sicangu Lakota (Brulé Sioux); Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux); Inunaina (Arapaho); Southern Inunaina (Arapaho); Assiniboine (Stoney); Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke); Oto; Kitchai Wichita; Tonkawa; Salish (Flathead); K'apovi (Santa Clara Pueblo); San Carlos Apache; Chiricahua Apache; Plains Apache (Naisha/Kiowa Apache)

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Collection Citation: Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Frank A. Rinehart and Roland W. Reed photograph collection, NMAI.AC.289; National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center, Smithsonian Institution.

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Scope and Contents: This series contains 15 portrait photographs of various Native American men and women photographed by Adolph F. Muhr, under the direction of Frank A. Rinehart, at the 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition in Omaha, Nebraska. Rinehart was the official photographer for this exposition, and as such, photographed a large number of Native American delegates who took part in the exposition's U.S. Indian Congress. The photographs that Rinehart and Muhr shot during the Exposition depict the largest gathering of American Indian leaders at the turn of the twentieth century. Photograph titles were written by Rinehart and/or Muhr.

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NMAI.AC.289

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Frank A. Rinehart and Roland W. Reed photograph collection

Photographer

Reed, Roland, 1864-1934

Summary

This collection consists of 43 photographic prints of Native American peoples from throughout North America. Dating from 1882 to 1913, the images in this collection document a variety of Native American communities and events, including the U.S. Indian Congress which took place at the 1898 Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition in Omaha, Nebraska. Photographers include Frank A. Rinehart, A...