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Record ID:
220127
Accession number:
ARC 1176.139
Photographer:
Edward S. Curtis
Title:
The cañon walls (Havasupai)
Summary:
A view of where the high canyon walls meet the desert floor at a Havasupai (Coconino) settlement.
Created:
ca. 1903
Printed/Manufactured:
United States, ca. 1905-1910
Description:
1 lantern slide : photograph on glass, sepia toned and blue tinted ; 3 1/4 x 4 inches (lantern slide format)
Inscriptions/Markings:
Oval white sticker with red border adhered to slide at lower left; "Copyright / 1903 / By E.S. Curtis / x 957" in lower left corner of image; inscription on tape along side "Canyon Home of the Havasupai."
Notes:
Title from E.S. Curtis's The North American Indian.
Forms part of a collection of lantern slides by Curtis (ARC 1176).
Bibliography:
Possibly related to an image published in: Edward S. Curtis. The North American Indian (1907-1930), volume 2 (1908), facing page 97, title: "The Cañon Walls - Havasupai"; copyright: "From Copyright Photograph 1903 by E.S. Curtis".<br>NAA MS 2010-28 National Anthropological Archives, Series 9.1, Edward Curtis negative log books, volume 1, page 68, negative number x 957: Yava Supi Gods.
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