Hoopes Collection, ca. 1900-1905

Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

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Los Angeles, California 90007-4057

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2013

Descriptive Summary

Title: Hoopes Collection, ca. 1900-1905

Dates: 1900-1905

Collection Number: P-060

Creator/Collector: Hoopes, Homer E.

Extent: .4 linear feet (Boxes: letter)

Repository: Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Los Angeles, California 90007-4057

Abstract: Slides. Copy slides of southwest Indians, ca. 1900-1905. Many of these are similar to Adam Clark Vroman photographs (see P-1).

Language of Material: English

Access

Research is by appointment only

Publication Rights

Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder. In addition culturally-sensitive materials, including photographs of ceremonies and sacred places of Native Americans, are restricted in their use and are not available for reproduction or publication.

Preferred Citation

Hoopes Collection, ca. 1900-1905. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Biography/Administrative History

From the website National Anthropological Archives and Human Studies Film Archives of an entry titled: Photographs of the Southwest by Homer E. Hoopes - "Hoopes, a druggist of Media, Pennsylvania, apparently made the photographs on an excursion of a camera club that included A. Clark Vroman. Some of his photographs, platinum prints in this album, are similar or virtually identical to those of other club members." (1902)

Scope and Content of Collection

Slides. Copy slides of southwest Indians, ca. 1900-1905. Many of these are similar to Adam Clark Vroman photographs (see P-1).

Indexing Terms

Indians of North America--Southwest, New--Pictorial works.