Photographs of Hopi Indians [graphic].
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2010148
Description
- Title
- Photographs of Hopi Indians [graphic].
- Creator
- Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952
- Publication Place
- ca. 1900-1904
- Abstract
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Photographs of Hopi Indians taken at Oraibi and Walpi pueblos in Arizona. Included are views of pueblo structures and hogans, pottery and baskets, and of the daily activities of carrying water, herding sheep and tending other livestock, working in irrigation canals, hunting or preparing food, and caring for children. Family groups, scenes of Antelope and Snake dancers and spectators, and landscapes around the pueblos are also depicted
Most of the photographs are outdoors, but there are several formal interior portraits of individuals
- Description
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"Curtis" and three-digit number on each print, many copyrighted 1900.
Accompanied by a box list. - Provenance
- Purchased from Andrew Smith Gallery on the Walter McClintock Memorial Fund, 1991.
- Extent
- 70 photographic prints : 14 x 19.5 cm. or smaller.
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Digitization Note
- Blank versos not digitized.
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- WA Photos 23
- Related Resource Online
- View digital images from the Beinecke Library's Digital Images Online database
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Pictorial works
Gelatin silver prints
Photographic prints - Material
- silver gelatin ;
- Subject (Geographic)
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Arizona.
Arizona
Oraibi (Ariz.)
Walpi (Ariz.) - Subject (Topic)
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Indians of North America
Hopi Indians
Tewa Indians
Pueblos
Snake dance - Subjects
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Indians of North America > Pictorial works
Indians of North America > Arizona
Hopi Indians > Pictorial works
Tewa Indians > Pictorial works
Pueblos > Arizona > Pictorial works
Snake dance > Pictorial works
Oraibi (Ariz.) > Pictorial works
Walpi (Ariz.) > Pictorial works
Arizona > Pictorial works
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 3789840
- Object ID (OID)
- 2010148