Research Catalog

Title

Collecting native America, 1870-1960 / edited by Shepard Krech III and Barbara A. Hail.

Publication

Washington, DC : Smithsonian Institution Press, c1999.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Krech, Shepard, 1944-
• Hail, Barbara A.

Description

vi, 298 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Indians of North America > Museums > History
• Indians of North America > Material culture > Collectors and collecting
• Indian art > North America > Collectors and collecting

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Zest or Zeal? Sheldon Jackson and the commodification of Alaska native art / Molly Lee -- Rononshonni, the builder: David Ross McCord's ethnographic collection / Moira T. McCaffrey -- Charles Fletcher Lummis and the origins of the Southwest Museum / Thomas H. Wilson and Cheri Falkenstien-Doyle -- Rudolf F. Haffenreffer and the King Philip Museum / Shepard Kerech III -- Patrons, potters, and painters: Phoebe Hearst's collections from the American Southwest / Ira Jacknis -- Museums as inspiration: Clara Endicott Sears and the Fruitlands Museums / Barbara A. Hail -- Collecting to educate: Ernest Thompson Seton and Mary Cabot Wheelwright / Nancy J. Parezo and Karl A. Hoerig -- Every last dishcloth: the prodigious collecting of George Gustav Heye / Clara Sue Kidwell -- Grand amateur collecting in the mid-twentieth century: the Mary W.A. and Francis V. Crane American Indian Collection / Joyce Herold.

Call Number

HBC 00-6972

ISBN

1560988150 (alk. paper)

LCCN

99039620

OCLC

41932580

Title

Collecting native America, 1870-1960 / edited by Shepard Krech III and Barbara A. Hail.

Imprint

Washington, DC : Smithsonian Institution Press, c1999.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Krech, Shepard, 1944-

Hail, Barbara A.

Research Call Number

HBC 00-6972