Jane Gay photograph exhibit
Dates
- Creation: 1994
Creator
- Barber, Louise (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
"This exhibit tells the story of the Nez Perce during the time of allotment through the letters and photographs of E. Jane Gay. The Dawes General Allotment Act of 1887 created a governmental program by which Native Americans would each be allotted - or granted - a plot of land." (Panel 2).
Extent
32 Cubic Feet (1 traveling exhibit trunk)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Advanced notice is necessary for access to materials. Materials are housed in a traveling exhibit trunk.
General
Materials in this collection may contain images, language, or other content that may be offensive or disturbing. These materials are a product of a time and place in history and should be viewed within their historical context. To maintain historical accuracy, the materials appear as they were originally created to serve as historical evidence of the social mindsets, occurrences, behaviors, and norms of their time. They do not reflect the current views of the University of Idaho. For more information about how we treat materials with offensive or disturbing content, please see the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Offensive Content Policy.
- Title
- Guide to Jane Gay photograph collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Zoe Stave.
- Date
- 2025
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository