Captola Cook

Captola Cook

Pamunkey woman

Pamunkey tribal member Captola Cook poses for the photographer Frank G. Speck sometime around 1910 in an unknown location. Speck (1881–1950) was a native of New York and a professor of anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania, where he specialized in Algonquian and Iroquoian tribes in the eastern United States and Canada.

Frank G. Speck

National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

ca. 1910

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central Virginia

twentieth century

Photograph

3.5" x 4.5"