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TitleDavid Frances Barry photographs

Held atSenate House Library, University of London

Reference codeMS1167

Datec1880

Creator
- Barry, David Frances (1854-1934) photographerMore Info on CreatorLess Info on Creator
  David Barry was born in the vicinity of Rochester, New York. He and his family moved in 1861 to Wisconsin. Barry was employed by the photographer O.S. Goff and joined him at his gallery in Bismarck. Between 1878-1883, Barry travelled around Dakota Territory. He used a portable photographic studio to take portaits of famous Native American chiefs, women, scouts and warriors. Barry also took photographs of forts and battlefields of the Plains Wars. He moved to Superior, Wisconsin in 1890 to open a photographic studio and gallery.

Scope and ContentPhotographs of native Americans [Red Indians, American Indians] such as chiefs, warriors, and women. Includes portraits of Sitting Bull's son and Iron Horn. These photographs are assumed to have been taken in Dakota Territory.

Conditions governing accessOpen for research although 24 hours notice should be given.

Extent26 photographs

Finding aidsA pdf of an item-level catalogue is attached to this description.

Related files

http://archives.ulrls.lon.ac.uk/resources/MS1167.pdf

Denver Public Library purchased negatives and prints by Barry in 1937.

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