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Title: An Indian trading station on the Painted Desert, Arizona
Creator: Monsen, Frederick, 1865-1929
Date Created and/or Issued: 1887
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: A low adobe building with horse corral. Covered wagons and horses are nearby.
Title transcribed from item. Signed on mount: "Frederick Monsen." Same image as (239) - this one is a variant, wider crop. Label on (239) identifies it as Bithahotshi Trading Post. Monsen's typed label on back says: "An Indian trading station on the Painted Desert, Arizona. Photo made in 1887."
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 photograph : black and white print ; 31.5 x 42.5 cm
Identifier: photCL 312
414435
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/7048
Subject: Trading posts--Arizona
Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona
Photographs. (aat)
Place: Painted Desert (Ariz.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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