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Description: 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
Genres: Books; Illustrations; Drawings
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; Text; Cartographic
Identifiers: RLIN/OCLC: 42298331; NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14311842; Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4fe51030-c647-012f-3e31-58d385a7bc34

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