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Edward S. Curtis

camera_department, director, writer

Birth name:
Edward Sheriff Curtis
Born:
1868-02-19, Whitewater, Wisconsin, USA
Died:
1952-10-19, Los Angeles, California, USA
Professions:
camera_department, director, writer

Biography

Edward S. Curtis entered the world on 19 February 1868 in Whitewater, Wisconsin. As a filmmaker and author, he earned recognition for three early‑twentieth‑century works: *In the Land of the Head Hunters* (1914), followed by *The Alaskan Indians* and *Seeing America*, both released in 1916. He shared his life with his wife, Clara Phillips. Curtis’s journey concluded on 19 October 1952 in Los Angeles, California.