Call Number:

PH-01043

Collection Name:

The North American Indian. List of Large Plates Supplementing v.1-20

Creator:

No. of Items:

723 items in 20 folios

Span Dates:

1907-1930

Description:

Large plates issued to supplement The North American Indian by Edward S. Curtis (Seattle: E.S. Curtis; Cambridge, Mass.: University Press, 1907-1930). Issued in 20 portfolios (723 leaves of plates), the edition was limited to 500 copies of which the Ransom Center's copy is number 53. Plate numbers contained in each volume follow.

v.1, Plates 1-39;
v.2, Plates 40-75;
v.3, Plates 76-110;
v.4, Plates 111-147;
v.5, Plates 148-183*;
v.6, Plates 184-219;
v.7, Plates 220-255;
v.8, Plates 256-292;
v.9, Plates 293-328;
v.10, Plates 329-364;
v.11, Plates 365-400*;
v.12, Plates 400*-435;
v.13, Plates 436-471;
v.14, Plates 472-507;
v.15, Plates 508-543;
v.16, Plates 544-579;
v.17, Plates 580-615;
v.18, Plates 616-651;
v.19, Plates 652-687;
v.20, Plates 688-722;

*Errors in pagination: portfolio plate no. 150 incorrectly numbered 159; two plates numbered 400.

An excellent and fully illustrated description of the publication can be found in Northwestern University's Digital Library Collections.

Location(s):

f E 77 C978 1907 plates v.1-20 HRC-P
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