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John Willis. Mni Wiconi and Requiem for the Innocent

 Collection
Identifier: MS-297-OV

Content Description

This collection contains 15 inkjet photographs from the book Mni Wiconi, which depicts a protest movement against an energy pipeline project in 2016. This collection also containsRequieum for the Innocent, which is an inkjet photograph portfolio centering on the mass shooting in an El Paso, Texas Walmart in 2019

Dates

  • Creation: 2016 - 2019

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research without restriction. Researchers are advised to contact the Archives and Special Collections prior to visiting. Advance notice may be needed to retrieve items for research use.

Conditions Governing Use

Researchers must obtain a signed Permission to Publish Form if they wish to reproduce, broadcast, or otherwise disseminate information from published and unpublished works held by ASC. Permission to reproduce, broadcast, or otherwise disseminate information materials from ASC does not constitute permission from the holder of copyright or literary rights. The researcher is responsible for securing permission from the copyright holder to publish or reproduce content from materials found in the collections.

Biographical / Historical

John Willis is a photographer whose personal work and teaching typically fall within the social documentary genre, engaging the communities he works within.

Extent

5 Linear Feet (2 oversize flat boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection contains two portfolios of inkjet photographs.

Arrangement

The Mni Wiconi: Honoring the Water Protectors portfolio is in box 1, and the Requiem for the Innocent: El Paso and Beyond is in box 2.

Title
John Willis. Mni Wiconi and Requiem for the Innocent
Status
Completed
Author
Doris Peterson
Date
2023
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the USD Archives and Special Collections Repository

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