Collection Contents
Photographs
Navajo Indians, including: blanket weavers; multi-generational families; individual male tribe members; men at a sweathouse.
Navajo Indians, including: the wedding party of a Navajo couple; young boys and girls; mothers and their children.
Navajo Indians, including: an unidentified young married couple; individual female tribe members (some making bread, others wearing Navajo jewelry)
Navajo Indians, including: individual female tribe members (many wearing Navajo jewelry and are with other female tribe members); tribe members gathering together at a meeting place; “Squaw Dance.”
Tuba City (AZ): Navajo children in everyday clothing before school enrollment and in school uniform after enrollment; school buildings, including hospital.
Tuba City and Oraibi (AZ): Navajo Indian school exhibits; agricultural fairs; arts and crafts fairs.
Navajo sheep herding and dipping; hogan exteriors.
Chinle (AZ): mission building; Navajo Indian adults and schoolchildren; homes and hospital; Father Leopold Osterman (founder of Chinle mission); First Communion and Baptism classes. Lukachukai (AZ): St. Isabel Church; Indian interpreter’s residence.
Hopi Indians, including: young women of marriageable age; basket-weaver; Snake Dance; blanket-weaving; man in Western clothing.
Hopi Indians: schoolgirls Acoma Indians: blanket-weaver at loom; Acoma Pueblo.
Apache Indians and baskets; Tohono O’Odham (Papago) school girls; Hualapai (Walapai) Indians; basket-weavers .
North Dakota Indian; Yuma Indian; Havasupai basket-weaver.
Caucasian traders: L.H. Sparron; possibly John Lorenzo Hubbell Jr. from the Hubbell family with an unidentified man and unidentified woman; Peach Springs Trading Post (AZ); Trading post by Cameron Suspension Bridge (AZ).
Unidentified Indian schoolchildren at unidentified schools, including: Goat Club for Boys; boys’ class at Fort Mojave; young men’s track team.
Southwest views of nature and buildings, including the Elephant’s Feet (rock spires). Miscellaneous images: Pueblo Indian dancers; Mission Indian basket maker at Soboba, Cal.