"Group of men in full dress."

"Group of men in full dress."

Stereograph. Photographed by Jack Hillers for the US Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado Valley, 1874. Group portrait of nine Kai-Vav-It men, all wearing feather headdresses.

"Indians of the Colorado Valley. No. 2. Kai-vav-its. A tribe of Pai Utes, living on the Kai-bab Plateau, near the Grand Canon of the Colorado, in northern Arizona. Group of men in full dress. Photographed by Hillers."
Copyright 1874 by J.W. Powell, Washington, D.C.
Sold by "H. Ropes & Co. ... 323 Broadway, New York."
"U.S. Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado River of the West. By J.W. Powell and A.H. Thompson."

Gift of R.C. Waterson, 1875.

The American Antiquarian Society holds two copies. One the gift of R.C. Waterson and sold by H. Ropes & Co. The second copy has publisher's label of J.F. Jarvis, Washington, D.C.

Hillers, John K., 1843-1925, photographer

Graphic Arts Photos Native American

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H. Ropes & Co.

1874