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Arizona. Canyon de Chelly. The wonderful Casa Blanca ruin showing the beetling cliff under which it is located

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Title: Arizona. Canyon de Chelly. The wonderful Casa Blanca ruin showing the beetling cliff under which it is located
Creator: Monsen, Frederick, 1865-1929
Date Created and/or Issued: 1886
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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: Three men on horseback in foreground.
Title transcribed from item. Signed on mount: "© Frederick Monsen." Casa Blanca also called White House Ruin. Monsen's typed label on back says: "Arizona. Canyon de Chelly. The wonderful Casa Blanca ruin showing the beetling cliff under which it is located. The walls in this part of the canyon are about six hundred feet high and the dry stream bed from two to five hundred feet wide. The canyon is countersunk in the general level of the country and receives the drainage of a great area of mesa land."
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 photograph : black and white print ; 31.5 x 42.5 cm
Identifier: photCL 312
414213
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/6979
Subject: Cliff-dwellings--Arizona
Chelly, Canyon de (Ariz.)
Photographs. (aat)
Place: Chelly, Canyon de (Ariz.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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