Native American Photographs

"Summer home under a cedar"

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Title

"Summer home under a cedar"

Description

Photographed by Jack Hillers for the US Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado Valley, 1874. Image of five Kai-Vav-It men and boys seen gathered near some cedar trees. Baskets and bowls are seen on the ground around them.
"Indians of the Colorado Valley. No. 35. Kai-vav-its. A tribe of Pai Utes, living on the Kai-bab Plateau, near the Grand Canon of the Colorado, in northern Arizona. Summer home under a cedar. Photographed by Hillers."
Published 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.

Creator

Hillers, John K., 1843-1925, photographer

Source

Graphic Arts Photos Native American
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Publisher

H. Ropes & Co.

Date

ca. 1874

Citation

Hillers, John K., 1843-1925, photographer, “"Summer home under a cedar",” Native American Photographs, accessed July 12, 2024, https://collections.americanantiquarian.org/nativeamericanphotographs/items/show/275.