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Title
Rock formations, the nature gods of the Havasupai Indians, Havasupai Canyon, ca.1899
Creator
James, George Wharton
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1899
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 the distant rock formations revered as the nature gods of the Havasupai Indians, Havasupai Canyon, ca.1899 -- finger-like knobby projections at the top of the canyon walls. Brush grows in the foreground. Rocky terrain dominates the are.
Type
image
Format
4 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprints, b&w
22 x 17 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m16362
USC-1-1-1-13517
USC-1-1-1-14255 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-3777
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m16362
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-3777.jpg
Subject
Havasupai Indians
Indians--Havasupai
Natural features--Parks--Grand Canyon--Canyons
Indians of North America
Rocks--Folklore
Parks
Canyons
Tribal areas
Time Period
circa 1899
Place
USA
canyons: Havasupai Canyon
canyons: Grand Canyon
Source
1-57-; 1-91-229 [Microfiche number]
3777 [Accession number]
CHS-3777 [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
USC
chs-m265

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