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Title
Low oblique view from above a street in the Hopi (Moki) pueblo of Oraibi, Arizona, ca.1898
Creator
James, George Wharton
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1898
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a low oblique view from above a street in the Hopi (Moki) pueblo of Oraibi, Arizona, ca.1898. The dwellings are three-story structures with exterior ladders that connect each floor. A long line of drying melons or squash and lots of another smaller foodstuff lay on the roofs in the foreground.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprints, b&w
17 x 22 cm., 21 x 26 cm., 16 x 21 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m16923
USC-1-1-1-13519 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-4593
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m16923
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-4593.jpg
Subject
Indians--Hopi--General
Indians of North America
Hopi Indians
Dwellings
Tribal areas
Time Period
circa 1898
Place
-110.639717,35.876389
-110.639442,35.876389
-110.639442,35.874722
-110.639717,35.874722
Arizona
Navajo
Oraibi
USA
Source
1-168- [Microfiche number]
4593 [Accession number]
CHS-4593 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: James-54 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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