McKinley Mine, Strip Mining

Description

Title: McKinley Mine, Strip Mining
Creator: Erdoes, Richard, 1912-2008
Contributor: Navajo Indians--Industries
Published / Created: 1977
Publication Place: Arizona
Description: The description of this slide reflects the way that Erdoes organized 35mm slides. Erdoes arranged his slides in labeled containers that were sub-divided into labeled sections. The title for this image has been transcribed from its sub-section label; images of other slides from the same sub-section share the container title. The date listed here reflects a span of known dates associated the sub-section. In some cases, titles have been expanded to note particular individuals who appear frequently and who were identified by Erdoes in captions. Individual slide captions have not been transcribed or captured during digitization.
Extent: 2 x 2 in.
25 slides
color
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: WA MSS S-2609
Collection Title: Richard Erdoes papers
Collection / Other Creator: Erdoes, Richard, 1912-2008
Collection Date: 1920-2008 (Bulk: 1965-1998)
Container / Volume: Box 62 | Navajo Weavers, College, Window Rock, Saw Mill, Strip Mining

Format: still image
Genre: Slides (photographs)
Subject (Name): Navajo Indians--Industries
Subject (Topic): Coal mines and mining--Arizona--Black Mesa (Navajo County and Apache County)

Access: Public
Rights: Copyright Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library.
Citation: Richard Erdoes Papers. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.