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[W. Huse Chapman photographs of Negritos and other peoples of the Philippines].
BANC PIC 2014.068--PIC box 1; BANC PIC 2014.068
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Title:
[W. Huse Chapman photographs of Negritos and other peoples of the Philippines]Creator/Contributor:
Chapman, W. Huse, creator, photographer.Abstract:
Ethnographic portraits, snapshots and scenes of the Negritos of the Philippines: their customs; activities; dwellings, structures
and other material culture; and natural surroundings. Specific subjects include basket weaving, a burial, scarification,
and a group of hooded self-flagellants. Also includes portraits and other documentary views pertaining to at least one other
tribal group, presumably also of the Philippines. Depicted in a few photographs are Luther Parker, William M. Parker, L.
Weigle and possibly other colleagues of Chapman's from the U.S. Bureau of Education.
Date:
1909 (issued)Subject:
a-ph---United States. -- Bureau of Education -- Pictorial works
Negritos -- Portraits
Negritos -- Photographs
Indigenous peoples -- Philippines -- Photographs
Note:
Title devised by cataloger.
Copyright statement printed in negative on many photographs: Copyright W. Huse Chapman 1909.
Many subjects identified by comparison with similar, annotated photographs by Chapman in the William Miles Parker photograph
collection (BANC PIC 1983.110)
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
W. Huse Chapman photographs of Negritos and other peoples of the Philippines, BANC PIC 2014.068, The Bancroft Library, University
of California, Berkeley.
Transfer ; from the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology ; 2013.
W. Huse Chapman, of Connecticut, was a civil servant of the U.S. Bureau of Education and worked as a teacher among the Negritos
in the Philippines, in the Zimbales region of the Island of Luzon.
Type:
graphicEthnographic photographs.
Portraits-Philippines.
Physical Description:
photoprint
163 photographs in 1 box : gelatin silver prints ; prints 17 x 12 cm (5 x 7 format) or smaller
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC PIC 2014.068--PIC box 1
BANC PIC 2014.068
Origin:
CaliforniaCopyright Note:
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.