Joanna Cohan Scherer

Joanna Cohan Scherer is Emerita Anthropologist in the Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution. She is an authoirty on photographs of Native Americans and has written numerous books on the subject. She contributes regularly to both photography and anthropology publications and was a key researcher for the Handbook of North American Indian, a twenty-volume encyclopedia on the history and the cultures of all indigenous peoples of North America.

Joanna Cohan Scherer is Emerita Anthropologist in the Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution. She is an authoirty on photographs of Native Americans and has written numerous books on the subject. She contributes regularly to both photography and anthropology publications and was a key researcher for the Handbook of North American Indian, a twenty-volume encyclopedia on the history and the cultures of all indigenous peoples of North America. See less