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Title
Laguna Indians threshing and winnowing wheat at the pueblo town of Paquate, New Mexico, ca.1900
Creator
James, George Wharton
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 a group of Laguna Indians threshing and winnowing wheat at the pueblo town of Paquate, New Mexico, ca.1900. Two men and six children standing at right look on as two men with pitchforks toss wheat into the air. The two men are inside an area fenced by a rough wood post and rail fence. A large pile of wheat sits in a wagon at left. Other spectators are visible further back (center). Dwellings of the pueblo are visible in the background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
1 photograph : transparency, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
transparencies
photographs
Identifier
chs-m16452 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-3910
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m16452
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-3910.jpg
Subject
Indians of North America
Pueblo Indians
Indians--Pueblo--General
Indian Farms
Tribal areas
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
New Mexico
Paquate
USA
Source
1-178- [Microfiche number]
3910 [Accession number]
CHS-3910 [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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