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Souvenir of the N. American Indians
Souvenir of the N. American Indians
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A unique collection of pencil drawings signed by the artist, George Caitlin, representing the manners and customs of the North American Indians. Each leaf drawing has an accompanying leaf of manuscript text.
Names
Catlin, George, 1796-1872
(Creator)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued:
1850
Place:
London
Publisher:
The Author
Library locations
Rare Book Division
Shelf locator: *KW+++ (Catlin, G. Souvenir of the N. American Indians)
Topics
Indians of North America
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Books
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Notes
Content: 1451 (v. 1) 1452 (v. 2) 1453 (v. 3)
Ownership: Lenox
Statement of responsibility: t.-p. map, prefatory note and glossary in ms., signed: Geo. Catlin.
Physical Description
Pencil works
Extent: 3 v. fol.
Type of Resource
Still image
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Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 42298331
NYPL catalog ID (B-number):
b14311842
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4fe51030-c647-012f-3e31-58d385a7bc34
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Souvenir of the N. American Indians: as they were in the nineteenth century
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Buffalo chase. 246. A Sioux I…
Buffalo chase. 247. Though t…
Sioux. Buffalo chase.
Sioux. Buffalo chase.
Stalking buffalos.
Knisteneux.
Stalking buffaloes.