Edward S Curtis

 Image of the Corner of a Zuni Pueblo 1903 by Edward S. Curtis

Edward Sheriff Curtis
1858 - 1952
Fotografo norteamericano que se dedico a fotografiar las tribus indias bajo el respeto que sentia a sus tradiciones.
Se dice que fué el unico fotografo que logró el permiso de los indios americanos a ser fotografiados y asistir a los ritos sagrados por considerar a este fotografo como uno mas entre ellos.

American photographer dedicated to shooting the Indian tribes under his respect for their traditions.
He says it was the only photographer who won permission of American Indians to be photographed and attend the sacred rites for considering this photographer as one among them.

Edward S. Curtis Self-portrait 1889

 Grinding Medicine  1903 by Edward S. Curtis

Nayenezgani. Navajo ceremonial costume 1904 by Edward S. Curtis

An Indian Village 1905 by Edward S. Curtis

Saguaro Gatherers 1907

Indian-Invocation 1907

A Sioux Medicine Man. His name was Slow Bull. 1907 

Shirts made of Scalps 1908

Native American men on horseback 1908

 Sioux Warriors on Horseback 1908

An Indian Ceremony in which a man is suspended by leather straps attached to sticks in his chest 1908

Native Americans, with bows and arrows pointed skyward. This is part of the Atsina Crazy Dance 1908

Drying Mummy 1910 by Edward S. Curtis

Fishing Camp in 1913

Nakoaktok Chief with Copper in 1914

Qagyuhl Village Fort Rupert in 1914

Carved Posts Alert Bay in 1914

Nimkish Village Alert Bay in 1914

Wedding Guests in 1914

Indians in Sailing Boats in 1914