Asahel Curtis
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Camping at Indian Henry, near Mt Rainier - c. 1915
$25.00 As low as: $12.00A camping group awaits their meal in Indian Henry's Hunting Grounds, a meadow near the foot of Mt. Rainier. Learn More -
Climbing Paradise Glacier, Mt. Rainier - c. 1915
$25.00 As low as: $12.00A group of men and women work their way up Paradise Glacier on the southeast flank of Mt. Rainier. Learn More -
Light House Joe, a Makah, on Neah Bay - 1910
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This view by Asahel Curtis shows Light House Joe posing next to his canoe with his hand-made wooden harpoon and sealskin buoys. Learn More -
Makah Indian Basket Weavers - 1910
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Asahel Curtis, brother of the more well-known Edward S. Curtis, also produced photos of Native Americans - often focusing on the Makah tribe in northwest Washington. Learn More -
Makah Woman Carrying Firewood - 1910
$25.00 As low as: $12.00In this photo by Asahel Curtis, brother of Edward S. Curtis, an elderly Makah woman brings firewood back to her home, somewhere on the northwest corner of the Olympic Peninsula. Learn More -
On the Trail, Van Trump Park, Mt. Rainier - c. 1915
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Mountain wildflowers are in bloom for this photo of men and women on horseback, making their way along a hillside with Mt Rainier in the background. Learn More -
The King of the Seas in the Hands of the Makahs - 1910
$25.00 As low as: $12.00When the Makah in 1855 ceded thousands of acres of land to the government of the United States, they explicitly reserved their right to whale within the Treaty of Neah Bay. This view illustrates the process of beginning to cut up a whale on the shore. Learn More











