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[Burton O. Burt family photograph album of scenes in Aztec, New Mexico and Covina, California].
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[Burton O. Burt family photograph album of scenes in Aztec, New Mexico and Covina, California]Creator/Contributor:
Burt, Burton O., creator, photographer.Creator/Contributor:
Burt, L. S., photographer.Creator/Contributor:
Burt, Charles S., photographer.Abstract:
Photograph album of snapshot scenes pertaining to the Burt family of Aztec, New Mexico and Covina, California. Several images
taken at or near W.S. Dalton's Indian Trading Post in Aztec, with a few depicting Navajo and perhaps other Native Americans
(laborers, dancers or ceremony participants, women camping, etc.); and a storefront display of Native American baskets and
pottery. Other images depict street scenes in Covina, and various members of the Burt family, including Mrs. L.S. Burt, Charles
S. Burt and others.
Date:
1905 (issued)Subject:
n-us-nm -- n-us-caTrading posts -- New Mexico -- Photographs
Navajo Indians -- Photographs
Comptoirs (Établissements de commerce) -- Nouveau-Mexique -- Photographies
Aztec (N.M.) -- Photographs
Covina (Calif.) -- Photographs
Burt family -- Photographs
Note:
Title devised by cataloger.
Photographed chiefly by Burton O. Burt, with a few possibly by Mrs. L.S. Burt or Charles S. Burt. A few prints include photographers'
name printed in negative: "Burts, Frisco"; one includes stamp on back: "The Burts, Covina. Phone 133-64"; and one bears annotation
on back: "S.F., Covina, L.A. and Riverside."
Pencil annotations on backs of prints describe subjects, attribute photographers and/or provide dates.
Purchase from Back of Beyond Books ; 2021.
Burton O. Burt was known to have worked as a professional photographer in various locations in California.
[Burton O. Burt family photograph album of scenes in Aztec, New Mexico and Covina, California, BANC PIC 2021.037, The Bancroft
Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Type:
graphicPhotograph albums.
Physical Description:
photoprint
18 photographs in 1 album : chiefly gelatin silver prints mounted to album leaves ; prints various sizes, album 18 x 26 cm
Language:
English