MEDIA
Chickahominy Family
Original Author: James Mooney
Created: ca. 1900
Medium: Glass-plate negative

Chickahominy Family (Circa 1900)

The Bradby family, of the Chickahominy tribe, poses for the photographer James Mooney in an unknown location sometime around 1900. Mooney (1861–1921) was an Indiana native who worked for the Smithsonian Institution's Bureau of American Ethnology compiling information about American Indian tribes. From left to right are Powhatan Bradby, Mary Elizabeth Adkins-Bradby, and Kermit Bradby.

Description courtesy of the Virginia Indian Archive.