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Dugan Aguilar Photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 2011/41

Abstract

Contains primarily black-and-white photographs of Maidu dancers and roundhouses by artist Dugan Aguilar.

Dates

  • Creation: 1993-1998

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Some restrictions may apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright is protected by the copyright law, Chapter 17 of the U.S. Code. Requests for permission to publish, quote, or reproduce from collections must be submitted in writing to the Head of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives. Permission for publication is given on the behalf of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives, The Library, California State University, Sacramento as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Biographical / Historical

Robert Dugan Aguilar (Paiute/Maidu/Pit River) was born in Susanville, California in 1947. He is well known for his photographic portraits of the Native communities of California and Nevada. Working predominantly in black and white, he documents contemporary Native life, traditions and arts, including the activities of the California Indian Veterans and the California Indian Basketweavers Association. His work has been exhibited widely in California.

Full Extent

19 Linear Feet (9 oversized boxes, 1 framed photograph, 2 oversized flat files)

Title
Guide to the Dugan Aguilar Photograph Collection
Author
Christopher Rockwell and Jillian Ewalt
Date
April 2018
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
University Library, MS 6039
6000 J Street
Sacramento CA 95819 USA
916-278-6144