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Shawnee Real Bird testimonial after being photographed for the Descendant’s Project.

Thank you for your Donation

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   Your donation today allows us to create a piece of history and make a real difference in the lives of those whose stories we tell.

HOW WILL MY GIFT MAKE A DIFFERENCE?

We‘re a nonprofit organization that raises all of our funding

from charitable donations.

All of the contributions we receive go directly towards

carrying out our mission of 

preserving and strengthening awareness of

Edward S. Curtis’ photography

and ethnology while advancing knowledge about the North American Native Peoples he visited.

17,198

Miles

Traveled for the foundation, Descendants interviews, speaking engagements, book signings and more.

19,553

Photographs

175  large formate plates + thousands of additional photographs and videos

25

stories

Descendants + new stories 

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how many more

We work hard to find Descendant's,  schedule time to meet with them, photograph them, interview them, tell their story.

Do you know a Descendant? 

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The Curtis Legacy Foundation has been awarded the GuideStar Gold Seal of Transparency.

DONOR-ADVISED FUND GIVING If you've created a donor-advised fund at a financial or investment institution, go here to learn about the easiest way to support our work.

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