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Title
Erosions on the Painted Desert on the road from Gallup to the Tohatchie Indian School, New Mexico, 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 erosions and massive rock formations on the Painted Desert on the road from Gallup to the Tohatchie Indian School, New Mexico, ca.1900. A man stands perched on the edge of a table rock at the very top of the rocks. Additional formations are visible towering over the desert in the distance.
Type
image
Format
7 photographs : glass photonegatives, transparency, photoprints, b&w
26 x 21 cm., 25 x 20 cm., 22 x 17 cm.
glass plate negatives
transparencies
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m15793
USC-1-1-1-13946
USC-1-1-1-14016 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-3122...-3227
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m15793
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-3122.jpg
Subject
Indians--Navajo
Arizona--Painted Desert
Indians of North America
Navajo Indians
Rocks
Erosion
Natural rock formations
Badlands
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
New Mexico
USA
deserts: Painted Desert
Source
1-174-; 1-175-; 1-219- [Microfiche number]
3122; 3222; 3227 [Accession number]
CHS-3122; CHS-3222; CHS-3227 [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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