Photographic Study Collection

Spanning the history of photography, this collection brings together examples of ambrotypes, daguerreotypes, tintypes, cased photographs, stereographs, photographic postcards, silver gelatin prints, and more. The topics covered in the collection primarily focus on the general history of the American West.

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Perils of the Wilderness--A Fight for Life
Perils of the Wilderness--A Fight for Life
Strohmeyer & Wyman, Publishers Stuffed bear attacking one hunter while the other raises a hatchet to ward off the bear
Photo of a drawing of five noted Indian chiefs
Photo of a drawing of five noted Indian chiefs
Original box container labeled, "32 - Indian Pictures Property of E. M. Brower"; Brower worked with the Nez Perce in the 1920s and 1930s and had a funeral business in Lewiston, Idaho with a partner who was raised in White Bird, Idaho by a Nez Perce family. Brower died in 1939.
Plenty Coos [sic], Chief of the Crows
Plenty Coos [sic], Chief of the Crows
Plenty Coos stands holding hand of young child and holding a flag with tipis in background
Portrait close-up of Joe Kentuck
Portrait close-up of Joe Kentuck
Original box container labeled, "32 - Indian Pictures Property of E. M. Brower"; Brower worked with the Nez Perce in the 1920s and 1930s and had a funeral business in Lewiston, Idaho with a partner who was raised in White Bird, Idaho by a Nez Perce family
Portrait close-up of Paul Slickpoo
Portrait close-up of Paul Slickpoo
Original box container labeled, "32 - Indian Pictures Property of E. M. Brower"; Brower worked with the Nez Perce in the 1920s and 1930s and had a funeral business in Lewiston, Idaho with a partner who was raised in White Bird, Idaho by a Nez Perce family. Brower died in 1939.
Portrait of Annie Dickson
Portrait of Annie Dickson
Original box container labeled, "32 - Indian Pictures Property of E. M. Brower"; Brower worked with the Nez Perce in the 1920s and 1930s and had a funeral business in Lewiston, Idaho with a partner who was raised in White Bird, Idaho by a Nez Perce family. Brower died in 1939.
Portrait of Conley Seth
Portrait of Conley Seth
Original box container labeled, "32 - Indian Pictures Property of E. M. Brower"; Brower worked with the Nez Perce in the 1920s and 1930s and had a funeral business in Lewiston, Idaho with a partner who was raised in White Bird, Idaho by a Nez Perce family

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