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Cliff Palace from the south, Mancos Canyon, Colorado, in Mesa Verde National Park, ca.1900

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Title: Cliff Palace from the south, Mancos Canyon, Colorado, in Mesa Verde National Park, ca.1900
Creator: Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1900
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 Cliff Palace from the south, Mancos Canyon, Colorado, in Mesa Verde National Park, ca.1900. Ruins of the the dozen or so dwellings are visible built back under a rocky overhang. Some trees and other plants grow in the foreground.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
1 microfilm frame : negative, b&w
35 mm.
microfilms
photographs
Identifier: chs-m15850 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-2593
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m15850
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-2593.jpg
Subject: Cliff-Dwellers
Indians of North America
Cliff-dwellers
Dwellings
Cliffs
Archaeological sites
Time Period: circa 1900
Place: Colorado
Montezuma
USA
parks: Mesa Verde National Park
canyons: Mancos Canyon
Source: 1-165- [Microfiche number]
2593 [Accession number]
CHS-2593 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
D [Identifying number]
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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