ARC 1176.135, A melon field
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Record ID:
220123
Accession number:
ARC 1176.135
Photographer:
Edward S. Curtis
Title:
A melon field
Summary:
Unidentified children working in a melon field, seen from behind (Hopi).
Created:
ca. 1904-1906
Printed/Manufactured:
United States, ca. 1905-1910
Copyright Date:
©1921
Description:
1 lantern slide : photograph on glass, hand colored ; 3 1/4 x 4 inches (lantern slide format)
Inscriptions/Markings:
Oval white sticker with "G. M. 2.[?]" and red border stamped in purple adhered to slide at lower left.
Notes:
Title from E.S. Curtis's The North American Indian.
A cropped and tinted version of a photograph published in E.S. Curtis's The North American Indian (1907-1930).
Forms part of a collection of lantern slides by Curtis (ARC 1176).
Bibliography:
Cropped version of an image published in: Edward S. Curtis. The North American Indian (1907-1930), volume 12 (1922), facing page 46, title: "A melon field"; copyright: "From Copyright Photograph 1921 by E.S. Curtis".
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