Finding Aid to Photographs made by John K. Hillers of Zuni, Hopi and Navaho country. 1879-1881
Finding Aid to Photographs made by John K. Hillers of Zuni, Hopi and Navaho country. 1879-1881
Collection number: BANC PIC 1959.092--ffALB
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Collection Title: Photographs made by John K. Hillers of Zuni, Hopi and Navaho country.
Date (inclusive): 1879-1881
Date (bulk): 1879
Collection Number: BANC PIC 1959.092--ffALB
Photographer:
Hillers, John K.
Extent:
25 digital objects
44 digital objects; 44 mounted photos in 2 boxes) : albumen ; 39 x 34 cm. and 41 x 52 cm
Repository:
The Bancroft Library
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000
Phone: (510) 642-6481
Fax: (510) 642-7589
Email: bancref@library.berkeley.edu
Abstract: Includes portraits of Indians and views of pueblo dwellings. Primarily identified as Zuni, Moki (Hopi), and Navajo tribes.
Languages Represented: Collection materials are in
English
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[Identification of item], Photographs made by John K. Hillers of Zuni, Hopi and Navaho country, BANC PIC 1959.092--ffALB,
The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Albumen prints
Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.) -- Pictorial works.
Geological Survey (U.S.) -- Pictorial works.
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Photographs.
Pueblo Indians -- Photographs.
Pueblos -- Photographs.
Hopi Indians.
Zuni Indians -- Photographs.
Navajo Indians -- Photographs.
Southwest, New -- Pictorial works.
Portraits.
Mammoth plates.
Sierra Club. Associated name. CU-BANC
Online Archive of California.
Photograph albums.
Gift of the Sierra Club.
Biography/Organization History
Hillers, initially under John Wesley Powell, was photographer on several survey expeditions of the American West from 1872
into the 1880's. He was chief photographer of the United States Geological Survey until 1900.
Scope and Content Note
Includes portraits of Indians and views of pueblo dwellings. Primarily identified as Zuni, Moki (Hopi), and Navajo tribes.
Note
A few views may date from 1881. (cf. Fowler, Don D. The Western photographs of John K. Hillers..., pp. 96, 108)
Album, Volume 1 BANC PIC 1959.092 v.1--ffALB
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Albumen prints
Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.) -- Pictorial works.
Geological Survey (U.S.) -- Pictorial works.
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Photographs.
Pueblo Indians -- Photographs.
Pueblos -- Photographs.
Hopi Indians.
Zuni Indians -- Photographs.
Navajo Indians -- Photographs.
Southwest, New -- Pictorial works.
Portraits.
Mammoth plates.
Photograph albums.
Album, Volume 2 BANC PIC 1959.092 v.2--ffALB
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Albumen prints
Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.) -- Pictorial works.
Geological Survey (U.S.) -- Pictorial works.
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Photographs.
Pueblo Indians -- Photographs.
Pueblos -- Photographs.
Hopi Indians.
Zuni Indians -- Photographs.
Navajo Indians -- Photographs.
Southwest, New -- Pictorial works.
Portraits.
Mammoth plates.
Photograph albums.