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Title
Antelope Cliff Dwellings, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona
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 distant view of the lower Antelope Cliff Dwellings, Canyon de Chelly (Chelley?), Navajo Indian Reservation, Arizona, [s.d.]. The massive striated cliff face slopes inward forming a deep cleft in which the upper portion of the dwellings were built. Another site is immediately below. A shallow river flows at the foot of the face.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w
17 x 22 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographs
Identifier
chs-m17079 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-4339
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m17079
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-4339.jpg
Subject
Cliff-Dwellers
Indians
Cliff dwellers
Indians--Cliff Dwellers
Indians of North America
Cliff-dwellers
Dwellings
Cliffs
Archaeological sites
Place
Arizona
USA
canyons: Canyon de Chelly
Source
4339 [Accession number]
CHS-4339 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
chs-m265

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