Edward Curtis, produced many thousands of photographs during his epic chronicling of the faces, culture and homes of Native Americans of the Western United States. You can find the wikipedia article about his life here. This is what he looked like (as always, click the pic for larger size):

Much of his photography is available online- at least several thousand full resolution pictures, through the library of congress, here.

Cheyenne Crazy Dancers

Cheyenne Peyote Leader

Camp on Little Big Horn

Apsarok- Crow Holy Man

Red Cloud

Planning a raid

"Stinking Bear"

Blackfoot soldier: Fat Horse

Old woman in mourning

Snake Chief: Tevgui


O-Yi-Tsa

Maricopa: Hoo-Man-Hai

War Gods of the Yebichai

Giving medecine

Navaho: Zahadolzha

Navaho mirror

Ruin at Canyondelmuerto

Jicarilla man

Ye-Nin-Guy

Dance to restore the moon- lunar eclipse
That’s all I have time for right no0w. More later. Be happy
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Again, I really like these photos, a great bit of social history! O:nen