Proposal of Native American study
Subject(s): Benefactors, Documentary photography, Indians of North America, Indians of North America--Folklore, Indians of North America--Research
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Edward S. Curtis outlines the rest of the work that needs to be done to complete his study of the North American Indians. He is seeking a patron to supply him with $75,000 to complete his work in five years time.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-12-15
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Proposal of Native American study. [December 15, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51979. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952. Proposal of Native American study. [15 Dec. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51979.
APA:
Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952., [1905, December 15]. Proposal of Native American study.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51979.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
