"The photographs are taken from the 20 portfolios and 20 encyclopedic volumes of the work entitled 'The North American Indian' by Edward Sheriff Curtis, published between 1907 and 1930. The rare portfolios ... have here been reproduced in full, complemented by a selection of photographs from the encyclopedia"--Colophon.
Original Taschen edition published in 1997.
Edward S. Curtis and the North American Indian / Hans Christian Adam -- Foreword / Theodore Roosevelt -- Vol. I. (1907) -- Apache -- Jicarillas -- Navaho -- Vol. II. (1908) -- Pima -- Papago -- Qahatika -- Mohave -- Yuma -- Maricopa -- Walapai -- Havasupai -- Apache-Mohave -- Yavapai -- Vol. III. Teton Sioux -- Yanktonai -- Assiniboin -- Vol. IV. (1909) -- Apsaroke (Crows) -- Hidatsa -- Vol. V. Mandan -- Arikara -- Atsina -- Vol. VI. (1911) -- Piegan (Black- Feet & Bloods) -- Cheyenne -- Arapaho -- Vol. VII. Yakima -- Klickitat -- Interior Salish -- Kutenai -- Vol. VIII. Nez Perces -- Wallawalla -- Umatilla -- Cayuse -- Chinookan Tribes -- Vol. IX. (1913) -- Salishan Tribes of the Coast -- Chimakum -- Quilliute -- Willapa -- Vol. X. (1915) -- Kwakiutl -- Vol. XI. (1916) -- Nootka -- Haida -- Vol. XII. (1922) -- Hopi -- Vol. XIII. (1924) -- Hupa -- Yurok -- Karok -- Wiyot -- Tolawa -- Tututni -- Shasta -- Achomawi -- Klamath -- Vol. XIV. Kato -- Wailaki -- Yuki -- Pomo -- Wintun -- Maidu -- Miwok -- Yokuts -- Vol. XV. (1926) -- Southern Cali 1Fornia Shoshoneans -- Dieguenos -- Plateau Shoshoneans (Paiute) -- Washo -- Vol. XVI. Tiwa -- Tano -- Keres -- Vol. XVII. Tewa -- Zuni -- Vol. XVIII. (1928) -- Chipewyan -- Cree -- Sarsi -- Vol. XIX. (1930) -- Wichita -- Southern Cheyenne -- Oto -- Comanche -- Vol. XX. Nunivak -- King Island -- Little Diomede Island -- Cape Prince of Wales -- Kotzebue