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Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00081)

Abstract

The Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada Photograph Collection (approximately 1970-1979) consists of laminated black-and-white photographic reproductions that depict various Native American tribal groups in Nevada from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The Northern Paiute, Southern Paiute, Shoshone, and Washoe tribes are represented in the collection. The images depict individuals attending Indian Day School, posing with items they crafted, and going about daily life. All items in this collection are reproductions provided by the Nevada Historical Society and the Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada.

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Date

1970 to 1979

Extent

0.13 Cubic Feet (2 hanging folders)
0.13 Linear Feet

Scope and Contents Note

The Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada Photograph Collection (approximately 1970-1979) consists of laminated black-and-white photographic reproductions that depict various Native American tribal groups in Nevada from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The Northern Paiute, Southern Paiute, Shoshone, and Washoe tribes are represented in the collection. The images depict individuals attending Indian Day School, posing with items they crafted, and going about daily life. All items in this collection are reproductions provided by the Nevada Historical Society and the Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

Materials in this collection may be protected by copyrights and other rights. See

xlink:title="Reproductions and Use"> Reproductions and Use on the UNLV Special Collections and Archives website for more information about reproductions and permissions to publish.

Arrangement

Materials remain as they were received.

Preferred Citation

Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada Photograph Collection, approximately 1970-1979. PH-00081. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

Acquisition Note

Materials were collected by the University Libraries Special Collections and Archives; accession number 1979-014.

Processing Note

In 2020, Sarah Jones created a finding aid in ArchivesSpace using an existing inventory.

Resource Type

Collection

Collection Type

EAD ID

US::NvLN::PH00081

Existence and Location of Originals

This collection is entirely comprised of photocopies. Originals are held by the Nevada Historical Society.

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