Native American (Tewa) children and a white woman pose outdoors at the Santa Clara day school, Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico. The teacher, Miss Anna Engle, stands facing a group of children. The boys wear suits and the girls wear dresses and aprons. The schoolhouse consists of two adobe two story buildings, one with a pitched roof, two windows and an open door, and one with a slanted roof.
Date
[between 1908 and 1910]
Notes
Condition: emulsion chipping on edge of glass negative.; Etched on glass negative: "7".; Title written on back of print.; Vintage photographic print.; Written on back of print: "Indians- Pueblo Santa Clara" "Santa Clara-7".; R7001703318
Description
1 photonegative : glass ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.); 1 photoprint ; 11 x 16 cm. (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
C Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.
Subject
Indians of North America--New Mexico--Santa Clara Pueblo--1900-1910.; Tewa Indians--Education--New Mexico--Santa Clara Pueblo--1900-1910.; Santa Clara Pueblo (N.M.)--1900-1910.; One-room schools--New Mexico--Santa Clara Pueblo--1900-1910.; School children--New Mexico--Santa Clara Pueblo--1900-1910.; Engle, Anna.
Source
Source: Poley.
Rights Statement
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
