Native American (Hopi) women, one (possibly Nampeyo), and children, sit and stand outside a Pueblo home at Walpi Pueblo, First Mesa, Arizona; the adobe home is next to a stone and adobe building; the home has two paned windows, an open door, thin wooden vigas, and a flat roof; a wooden ladder, upon which a woman climbs, rests against the front of the home; one boy sits next to a metal pail on the roof; two women and three children stand on a raised, uncovered porch; on the porch are a metal pan and can, three blankets, three clay bowls, a clay pot, and a dog; women and girls wear dresses, one wears an apron, one wears a shawl; boy wears moccasins, pants, and shirt.
Date
1899
Notes
Photographer's seal embossed on print: "H. S. Poley Photos Colorado Springs."; Title etched on glass negative.; Vintage photographic print.; Written on back of print: "Indians- Pueblo Hopi Walpi Abodes home of Nampao".; R7001700954
Description
1 photonegative : glass ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.); 1 photoprint ; 19 x 24 cm. (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
C Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.
Subject
Hopi Indians--Children--Arizona--Walpi--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Women--Arizona--Walpi--1890-1900.; Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.)--1890-1900.; Walpi (Ariz.)--1890-1900.; Adobe buildings--Arizona--Walpi--1890-1900.; Pueblos--Arizona--Walpi--1890-1900.; Nampeyo, ca. 1856-1942.--Homes & haunts.
Source
Source: H.S. Poley.
Rights Statement
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
