Modern prints made from original glass negatives, depicting Utah settlers and Basin Indians. One individual is identified as Amos Warren.
George Edward Anderson (1860-1928) was a photographer in Salt Lake City, Utah, known for his portraits and photographs of the construction of Mormon temples. After apprenticing with Salt Lake City photographer Charles Roscoe Savage, Anderson opened studios in Salt Lake City and Springville, Utah. Anderson spent much of his professional life traveling and documenting life in central Utah.
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Photo lot R75-25, George Edward Anderson photographs of Basin Indians in Utah, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Copy prints also available in collection.
John Ewers in the Department of Anthropology obtained the photographs from Rell G. Francis of Heritage Prints in Utah. Transferred to the National Anthropological Archives, 1975.
The Harold B. Lee Library at Brigham Young University holds the George Edward Anderson Collection of glass plate negatives.