• Arizona, Gates Party, Navaho's : photograph album, 1901

Creator:

• Vroman, A. C. (Adam Clark), 1856-1916

Contributor:

• Museum-Gates Expedition (1901)

Date:

• 1901.

Extent:

• 1 v. ; 23 x 28 cm.

Text language:

• Captions in English.

Spatial:

• Arizona

Subject:

• Hough, Walter, 1859-1935
• Museum-Gates Expedition (1901)
• Indians of North America—Arizona—Photographs
• Navajo Indians—Arizona—Photographs
• Archaeological expeditions—Arizona—Photographs
• Pueblos—Photographs
• Arizona—Photographs
• Keams Canyon (Ariz.)—Photographs
• Jeddito Valley (Ariz.)—Photographs
• Photograph albums—20th century
• Morocco bindings (Binding)—20th century

Binding note:

• Morocco binding, gilt stamped.

Abstract:

• Photograph album, being volume 11 of a larger set of photographs taken by A. C. Vroman and compiled and captioned by him. This volume contains photographs of Adam C. Vroman's portraits and genre studies in Arizona, entitled "Arizona | Gates Party | Navaho's." It contains 100 platinum print (plainotype) photographs of Navajo Indians, Navajo towns and camps, and excavation sites in Arizona, including Keam's Canyon and the Jeddito Valley. The sites are featured as encountered by the Museum-Gates Expedition (1901) consisting of Peter Goddard Gates, a California philanthropist, and Dr. Walter Hough of the United States National Museum. A.C. Vroman was the official photographer of that expedition. The photographs (either 21 x 15.5 cm. or 15 x 19.5 cm.) are numbered 1100-1199 and each leaf features a manuscript caption in English.

Description:

• Title from cover.

Identifier:

• ark:/88435/1544bp82c

View in catalog:

• https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9959453373506421

Call number:

• C0938 no. 21aq

Location:

• MSS C0938 no. 21aq

Source acquisition:

• Acc. no. AM 2003-85.