Portrait (Front) of Chief William H. Adkins JUN 1901
Dublin Core
Title
Portrait (Front) of Chief William H. Adkins JUN 1901
Subject
Powhatan Confederacy, Chickahominy, Indians of North America Northeast, Powhatan Indians
Description
The Chickahominy chief William H. Adkins sits for a portrait by the photographer De Lancey W. Gill in June 1901. Gill (1859–1940), a prolific photographer for the Smithsonian Institution's Bureau of American Ethnology from 1898 until 1930 specialized in making images of American Indians.
Creator
De Lancey W. Gill
Source
National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Date
June 1901
Rights
This image was obtained from the Smithsonian Institution. Unless otherwise noted, this image or its content may be protected by international copyright laws. Reproduction, exhibition and distribution of this image are strictly prohibited without prior written permission from the National Anthropological Archives and Human Studies Film Archives.
Coverage
twentieth century
Virginia
Tidewater region
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Photograph
Physical Dimensions
9" x 7"
Files
Collection
Citation
De Lancey W. Gill, “Portrait (Front) of Chief William H. Adkins JUN 1901,” Virginia Indian Archive, accessed May 28, 2022, https://www.virginiaindianarchive.org/items/show/221.