George Parsons
George Parsons George W. 1845–1931) was a photographer in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, who photographed the Osage. The Newberry Library in Chicago has a collection of his photographs. The National Museum of American History has a collection of his photographs.
Also recorded as George W. Parsons · G. W. Parsons · G.W. Parsons · George Washington Parsons
George Parsons
- Born
- 1845 · Arkansas.
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- photographer
- Languages
- English
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George Parsons George W. 1845–1931) was a photographer in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, who photographed the Osage. The Newberry Library in Chicago has a collection of his photographs. The National Museum of American History has a collection of his photographs.
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Born at Arkansas in 1845, died in 1926.
The recorded working language is English. Places of work recorded in the authority are Granby and Pawhuska. Work by George Parsons is recorded in the collections of Netherlands Photo Museum, Wereldmuseum Rotterdam, Newberry Library, Gilcrease Museum and National Museum of American History.
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- 1.Parsons, G. W. (George W.) - Social Networks and Archival Context. snaccooperative.org.
- 2.Parsons, G. W. G.W. Parsons photographs of Osage Indians. 1880. 43626688.
- 3.Swan, Daniel C. Wedding Clothes and the Osage Community: A Giving Heritage. Indiana University Press. October 21, 2019. 9780253043054.
- 4.Osage Man | Photograph. Wisconsin Historical Society. December 1, 2003.
- 5.MMS Collection Abstract: G.W. Parsons photographs of Osage Indians. mms.newberry.org.
- 6.Collections Search Results. National Museum of American History.
- 7.Three Osage boys, Fairfax / G. W. Parsons - Gilcrease Museum. collections.gilcrease.org.
- 8.Osage Women | Photograph. Wisconsin Historical Society. December 1, 2003.
- 9.Osage Indian photographs: Vol 1 - American Indian Histories and Cultures - Adam Matthew Digital. www.aihc.amdigital.co.uk.
- 10.Photograph of Pawhuska, Capitol of the Osage Nation, Pawhuska,. Getty Images.
- 11.POLSON v. PARSONS. Justia Law.
- 12.The Osage Journal from Pawhuska, Oklahoma on September 26, 1918 · 6. Newspapers.com.
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