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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: Portrait of Salaway Umitila; 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 of Sam Morris and Jim Morris; 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 Sam Morris, sitting; 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 Shot-in-Head; 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 of William Lemon; 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 of William Lemon with blanket; 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 of a Texas cowboy

: Portrait of a frontiersman; Message on back reads, "To Mrs. S.N. Douglas from 'Dash and I.' "

: Portrait of a man wearing scarf; John I. Green studio in Denver, 1885-1901; specifically located at Blake southeast corner of 18th, 1885-86; 18th and Holladay, 1889; and 1800 Market, 1890-1901

: Portrait of an Infantry Sargeant; The name "Edward" is written on back, very lightly in pencil Henry Rothberger active in Denver, 1882-1901; more specifically on 18th, northwest corner of Larimer, 1883; 910 16th, 1888; and 1539 Arapahoe, 1889-1901.