UNKNOWN MAN AT A NEW MEXICAN INDIAN PUEBLO

Photograph

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

UNKNOWN MAN AT A NEW MEXICAN INDIAN PUEBLO

Entry/Object ID

96.7.82.5

Description

Color: Black; White A black and white photograph of an unidentified man in a New Mexican Indian pueblo, ca. 1920s. The man is at the center and wears a cap, long sleeved shirt, knickers, long socks, and shoes. He leans against a two-passenger automobile which is at the far right. The vehicle has a canvas top. A lunch box is on the automobile's foot board. A dirt road is at the left. The Indian pueblo is on a knoll across the background and consists of many adobe buildings and wood fences. Written in black ink at the top of the back is, "Indian Pueblo / in New Mexico." At the center is "VELOX." The image was housed in Agnes Temple's photo album which is item 96.7.94.1 along with many other photographs which span 96.7.1.1-.93.1. Contact sheets 2000.159.1.1-.8 show the original positioning of the images within the album. The artifact is in good condition with only some yellowing. Number-Units: 1

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Automobiles, Pueblos

Search Terms

Two-dimensional, Photographs, Velox, Clothing and dress, Adobe houses--New Mexico, Indians of North America--Dwellings

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Photographs