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North American Indian woman and female child, weaving, 1906

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8

Scope and Content

From the Collection: This collection contains sepia-toned photographic prints of Native American people and culture. Collection includes photos by well known photographers of the Southwest including: Jack T. Cassidy, Charles Dwight, Fred Harvey, Carl Moon (Karl E. Moon), Robert C. Price, and W. R. Walton. Photos depict people and aspects of culture; religion, kivas, dance, family, and village life. Photos also depict aspects of industry; weaving, pottery, dress, jewelry, and homes. Subjects in photos range in age from infant to elderly. Locale of photos is mainly New Mexico pueblos, in particular, Santo Domingo and also Hopi villages in Arizona. There is also a single photograph of Wright's Trading Post in Albuquerque taken ca. 1915.

Dates

  • 1906

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 20 items (2 boxes) : 20 photographic prints

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Copyright Karl E. Moon

General

Big Box location

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451