Herman Cohen Stuart
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Herman Cohen Stuart
@hcs1611.bsky.social
Author of “Unraveling Edward S. Curtis’s The North American Indian,” 2023, Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Edward S. Curtis photographed many kinds of vessels, including a Mandan Bull-boat (1908).

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March 17, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Sometimes Edward S. Curtis, creator of the book series The North American Indian (NAI, 1907-1930), photographed relaxed moments. An example is Camp Gossips - Atsina (1908).

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February 23, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Edward S. Curtis took a number of portraits showing very diverse war head-dresses. One example is Warrior's Feather Head-Dress - Cowichan (1912, NAI Volume 9).

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February 9, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Although the vast majority of photographs in Edward S. Curtis’s book series The North American Indian are printed in sepia, the are exceptions. One example is Apsaroke Horse Trappings.

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January 27, 2025 at 2:41 PM
For this post, I did an experiment with Edward S. Curtis’s photograph A Piegan Tipi (1926). I had ChatGPT create its own impression. It doesn't look all bad, but there is no way this - or any - AI image could ever compete with the original.

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January 17, 2025 at 9:17 PM
In Volume 1 of his twenty-volume book series The North American Indian (1907-1930), Edward S. Curtis described the Apache Puberty Rite. Volume 1 includes the photo Apache Maiden (1906).
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January 12, 2025 at 11:34 PM
One of several examples of portraits in which Edward S. Curtis, creator of the twenty-volume book series The North American Indian (NAI, 1907-1930) included a biography is Black Eagle - Assiniboin (1908, NAI Volume 3). See my book at www.cambridgescholars.com/product/978-...
January 5, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Interested in American photographer Edward S. Curtis and his life’s work, the monumental twenty-volume book series The North American Indian? Read my book Unraveling Edward S. Curtis’s The North American Indian. See www.cambridgescholars.com/product/978-...
Review at Curtis Legacy Foundation site.
December 31, 2024 at 12:05 PM