▁together ▁for ▁a ▁few ▁years , ▁Edward ▁and ▁As ah el ▁part ed ▁ways ▁forever ▁after ▁a ▁bitter ▁disag re ement ▁over ▁the ▁rights ▁to ▁As ah el ' s ▁Y uk on ▁photos , ▁which ▁Edward ▁had ▁published ▁under ▁his ▁own ▁name . ▁From ▁then ▁on , ▁the ▁brothers ▁tra ve led ▁separate ▁paths . ▁▁ ▁Edward ▁concentr ated ▁on ▁se cur ing ▁fund ing ▁for ▁the ▁North ▁American ▁Indian ▁project ▁through ▁lect ures ▁and ▁photograph ▁show ings . ▁Edward ▁later ▁became ▁nation ally ▁recognized ▁for ▁his ▁twenty - volume ▁series ▁of ▁photograph s ▁of ▁Native ▁Americans . ▁As ah el ▁also ▁enjoyed ▁a ▁successful ▁career ▁as ▁a ▁photograph er , ▁although ▁he ▁did ▁not ▁receive ▁the ▁acc laim ▁that ▁Edward ▁did . ▁He ▁married ▁Florence ▁Car ney ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 2 . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 1 1 , ▁As ah el ▁established ▁his ▁own ▁studio ▁in ▁Seattle ▁and ▁employed ▁a ▁team ▁of ▁developers ▁and ▁color ists , ▁including ▁his ▁sister ▁Eva . ▁He ▁was ▁h ired ▁by ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁local ▁companies , ▁organizations , ▁and ▁wealth y ▁individuals ▁to ▁take ▁port ra its ▁and ▁prom ot ional ▁photos . ▁He ▁became ▁more ▁widely ▁known ▁for ▁his ▁images ▁of ▁the ▁Washington ▁landscape ▁that ▁were ▁published ▁nation wide . ▁ ▁The ▁As ah el ▁Curt is ▁Ph oto ▁Company ▁Phot ograph s ▁in ▁the ▁collection ▁of ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Washington ▁L ibr aries ▁Digital ▁Collection ▁of ▁ 1 , 6 7 7 ▁items ▁provides ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁most