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Photographer
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IAIA Archives: YK-636 |
The IAIA Archives offers primary source materials for in-depth research
related to the history of the Institute of American Indian Arts (1962
to present) and to the Native American artists associated with IAIA.
The archival holdings consists of the following areas:
- Miscellaneous Institutional Records, 1960 to Present: Materials
primarily related to operations of the IAIA Museum and the Museum
Studies Program.
- Artist Files: IAIA student, faculty, staff and other Native American
artists associated with the IAIA.
- Native American Videotape Collection, 1976 to Present: Student and
faculty videos produced for the IAIA Moving Images Program, Video-recordings
from the Native American Video Archives Project sponsored by the Bureau
of Indian Affairs and miscellaneous videotapes related to Native American
subject areas.
- Documentation Slide Collection, 1960 to present: Original slides
of IAIA students, faculty, staff, campus, exhibitions, workshops,
powwows, buildings, structures and classes.
- Kay Weist Photography Collection, 1962-1975: Prints and negatives
of various IAIA students’ activities such as studio-sessions,
exhibition openings and powwows.
- Yeffe Kimball Photograph Collection, ca. 1940: Images of Native
American people throughout North America.
Request for Access to the IAIA Archives:
At the present the IAIA does not have a staff archivist. Access to the
IAIA Archives must be coordinated through the IAIA Museum Registrar
at 505.983.8900, x 107. Scheduling is dependent upon IAIA staff availability.
Although chronologically organized, most of the archival material is
not indexed; thus, researchers must plan to schedule their time accordingly.
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