[NATIVE AMERICAN]. HILLERS, John K., photographer. 6 stereoviews of Native Americans of the Colorado Valley, captured as part of the Powell Survey. Ca 1874.
Sale 1344 - American Historical Ephemera and Photography
May 31, 2024
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Live / Cincinnati
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[NATIVE AMERICAN]. HILLERS, John K., photographer. 6 stereoviews of Native Americans of the Colorado Valley, captured as part of the Powell Survey. Ca 1874.
Cabinet-sized views on yellow mounts, most with Powell survey imprints on recto and applied labels on verso. Includes No. 15. Kai-Vav-Its...Kindling a Fire by Friction (creased along central horizontal fold, heavily toned). -- No. 28. Kai-Vav-Its...Won-Si-Vu and Ku-Ra-Tu. -- No. 35. Kai-Vav-Its...Summer Home Under a Cedar. -- No. 69. Nu-A-Gun-Tits...E-Nu-Ints-I-Gaip, or One of the Ancients. -- No. 96. U-In-Ta Utes...Pah-ri-ats in Summer Costume. -- And one unlabeled view that is pencil identified on verso as No. 12. Ta-vo-kok-i...the Circle Dance. -- Together, 6 views, each with some toning, soiling, and wear to edges and corners.
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