Details

Subject(s)

• Hough, Walter 1859-1935 [Browse]
• Museum-Gates Expedition (1901) [Browse]
• Indigenous peoples of North America—Arizona—Photographs [Browse]
• Navajo Indians—Arizona—Photographs [Browse]
• Archaeological expeditions—Arizona—Photographs [Browse]
• Pueblos—Photographs [Browse]
• Arizona—Photographs [Browse]
• Keams Canyon (Ariz.)—Photographs [Browse]
• Jeddito Valley (Ariz.)—Photographs [Browse]
• Indigenous Studies [Browse]

Related name

• Museum-Gates Expedition (1901) [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Photographs [Browse]

Rare books genre

• Morocco bindings [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• Photograph albums—20th century [Browse]

Compiled/​Created

1901.

Summary note

Photograph album, being volume 11 of a larger set of photographs taken by A. C. Vroman and compiled and captioned by him. This volume contains photographs of Adam C. Vroman's portraits and genre studies in Arizona, entitled "Arizona | Gates Party | Navaho's." It contains 100 platinum print (plainotype) photographs of Navajo Indians, Navajo towns and camps, and excavation sites in Arizona, including Keam's Canyon and the Jeddito Valley. The sites are featured as encountered by the Museum-Gates Expedition (1901) consisting of Peter Goddard Gates, a California philanthropist, and Dr. Walter Hough of the United States National Museum. A.C. Vroman was the official photographer of that expedition. The photographs (either 21 x 15.5 cm. or 15 x 19.5 cm.) are numbered 1100-1199 and each leaf features a manuscript caption in English.

Notes

Title from cover.

Binding note

Morocco binding, gilt stamped.

Language note

Captions in English.

Source acquisition

Acc. no. AM 2003-85.

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