John K. Hillers Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: PICT-2004-002
Scope and Content
Photographs taken by John K. Hillers for the Powell Survey, the Bureau of American Ethnology, and the U.S. Geological Survey in Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico between ca. 1872 and ca. 1882. Included are views of Canyon de Chelly landscapes and ruins, the Hopi village of Oraibi with food drying on rooftops, Santa Clara Pueblo and a waffle garden, Nambe Pueblo, the ruins of a cliff tower near Ft. Wingate, and Lemon's Peak (Utah). The albumen prints are affixed to brittle, foxed mounts and are somewhat yellowed. Prints are 10 x 13 in. or smaller and on a 16 x 20 in. or smaller mount.
Dates
- 1872-1882
Creator
- Hillers, John K., 1843-1925 (Person)
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research. Shelved in High Security area.
Copy Restrictions
Limited duplication of photographic material is allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for all copyright compliance. For more information see the Photographs and Images Research Guide and contact the Pictorial Archivist.
Extent
uncounted items (1 box) : uncounted photographic prints ; prints: 10 x 13 in. or smaller
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Photographs taken by John K. Hillers for the Powell Survey, the Bureau of American Ethnology, and the U.S. Geological Survey in Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico between ca. 1872 and ca.1882.
Arrangement
Arranged by subject
Physical Location
Located in High Security area.
- Albumen prints
- Canyon de Chelly National Monument (Ariz.) -- Pictorial works
- Cliff-dwellings -- Arizona -- Pictorial works
- Fort Wingate (N.M.) -- Pictorial works
- Geological Survey (U.S.)
- Hopi Indians -- Agriculture -- Pictorial works
- Indians of North America -- Pictorial works
- Nambe Pueblo (N.M.) -- Buildings, structure, etc. -- Pictorial works
- Oraibi (Ariz.) -- Pictorial works
- Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902
- Pueblo Indians -- Agriculture -- Pictorial works
- Pueblos -- Arizona -- Oraibi -- Pictorial works
- Santa Clara Pueblo (N.M.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Pictorial works
- Utah -- Pictorial works
Creator
- Hillers, John K., 1843-1925 (Person)
- Title
- Finding Aid of the John K. Hillers Photograph Collection, 1872-1882
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Author
- Pictorial Collections Staff
- Date
- © 2007
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is in English
Revision Statements
- Monday, 20210524: Attribute normal is missing or blank.
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
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