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Title
A group of Hopi children on the Dance Plaza at Walpi (Walpai), Arizona, ca.1898
Creator
James, George Wharton
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1898
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 a group of six Hopi children on the Dance Plaza at Walpi (Walpai), Arizona, ca.1898. Two girls stand wearing dresses and necklaces as they look straight ahead. One little boy stands to the left carrying an infant on his back. They are both naked. Another girl sits on the ground next to a little naked boy. He wears flowers on his head and a few necklaces. The girl wears a dress, a shawl, and many necklaces. An adobe wall is behind the group of six.
Type
image
Format
3photographs : glass photonegative, photonegative, photoprint, b&w
22 x 17 cm., 10 x 13 cm.
glass plate negatives
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m16957
USC-1-1-1-13518 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-4632
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m16957
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-4632.jpg
Subject
Hopi Indians
Indians--Hopi
Indians of North America
Children
Tribal areas
Time Period
circa 1898
Place
-110.397217,35.832218
Arizona
Navajo
USA
Walpi
Source
1-168- [Microfiche number]
4632 [Accession number]
CHS-4632 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: James-218 [Identifying number]
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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