Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde National Park, Montezuma County, Colorado. Prehistoric Native American Anasazi cliff dwelling located at head of Cliff Canyon, shows stone masonry construction inside cave below mesa top; ladders lead from one level of structure to another; reconstructed in 1920's.
Description
1 copy photonegative : black-and-white ; 9 x 11 cm. (3 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.); 1 photonegative : nitrate ; 20 x 25 cm. (7 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.); 1 photoprint : black-and-white ; 19 x 24 cm. (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
WH2300. Louis Charles McClure papers, 1898-1943.; WH2300. Louis Charles McClure papers, 1898-1943, album X.
Subject
Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites-- Colorado; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado; Cliff Palace ( Colo.); Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.); Archaeological sites--Colorado; Cliff dwellings--Colorado; National parks and reserves--Colorado
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700073060
Notes
Copy attributed to McClure, original probably by Jesse Nusbaum, Park superintendent in the 1920's and 1930's.; Copy negative made from vintage photographic print.; Nitrate negative masked.; Title hand-lettered on nitrate negative.; R7000730605
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