Francis La Flesche
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Francis La Flesche was the first professional Native American ethnologist; he worked with the Smithsonian Institution. He specialized in Omaha and Osage cultures. Working closely as a translator and r
Francis La Flesche
Alice Cunningham Fletcher
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Alice Cunningham Fletcher was an American ethnologist, anthropologist, and social scientist who studied and documented Native American culture. Fletcher was a proponent of Native American cultural ass
Francis La Flesche
…with the Smithsonian Institution. He specialized in Omaha and Osage cultures. Working closely as a translator and researcher with the anthropologist Alice C. Fletcher, La Flesche wrote several articles and a book on the Omaha, plus more numerous works on the Osage. He made valuable original recordings of their…
Fletcher, c. 1893
Fletcher and Chief Joseph at the Nez Percé Lapwai Reservation in Idaho Gentleman kneeling is an interpreter named James Stewart.
Alice Fletcher at her writing desk