Meet Descendant Timothy Reevis
I follow several "Old Native American Photo" Facebook pages and I always scan through comments made on Edward Curtis photographs. I often...
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Coleen Graybill
Peter & the Search for the Peigan Encampment
When we arrived in Browning, MT, on September 24th, we decided to just poke around for the afternoon instead of sitting in the camper or...
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Coleen Graybill
Cats and Dogs and Bears - OH MY!
Lynn Boutte, a long time friend and fellow professional photographer, joined us on our recent 2+ week trip to the Northern Plains...
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John Graybill
A Light So Bright
Chief Henry Red Cloud is leading a new kind of Lakota Warrior, a Solar Warrior.
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Ken Workman - Duwamish
Ken Workman, Duwamish, is the great-great-great-nephew of Princess Angeline and great-great-great-great-grandson of Chief Si’ahl (for...
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John Graybill
Jeff Smith - (Makah)
Jeffery P. Smith is the great great-Grandson of Wilson Parker in Curtis’s image “The Whaler – (Makah),” taken in 1915. Jeff lives in the...
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Coleen Graybill
2019 Descendants Summer Adventures
We need your help on this one. We have read about the incredible Indian Relay Races and would very much like to attend one as well as...
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Coleen Graybill
Upcoming Descendants!
We are off to Seattle once more the middle of April to photograph two Descendants. We have located Jeff Smith who is the great-grandson...
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John Graybill
Anna Nashoalook Ellis
How would you feel if you were about to meet someone who was actually in a Curtis image? Pretty darned excited, I bet!! John and Coleen...
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Coleen Graybill
Speaking and Visiting Cañon de Chelly
John Graybill, was asked to speak to the New Mexico Professional Photographers Association in October, 2018. After his talk about Curtis...
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Meeting Inupiat Son and Granddaughter
In October 2018, John and Coleen met two local photographers, Joe and Kimmie Randall, while judging the annual photography contest for...
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Introducing the Descendants Project!
The Descendants of Edward Curtis’ Native American photographs have a powerful voice to be heard—a message of survival. Their stories tell...
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John Graybill
Our First Descendant – Mary Lou Slaughter!
L: Mary Lou Slaughter as photographed for the Descendants Project. R: Kikisoblu, also known as Princess Angeline, Mary Lou's...
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