Cave Ruins in the bluffs overhanging the San Juan River
Creator
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942
Date
[1871?]
Summary
View of Native American ((Ancestral Puebloan) ruins under a cliff overhang near the San Juan River in the Four Corners region. A man is seen near the ruins on a ledge with the river below the cliffs. Probably a camera bellows and lens is on a ledge in the cave.
Description
1 photographic print on stereo card : stereograph, albumen ; 10 x 18 cm. (4 x 7 in.)
Is Part Of
U. S. Geological Survey of the Territories.
Subject
Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Four Corners Region--19th century; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Four Corners Region--19th century; Four Corners Region--19th century; San Juan River (Colo.-Utah)--19th century; Archaeological sites--Four Corners Region--19th century; Cliff dwellings--Four Corners Region--19th century; Expeditions & surveys--Four Corners Region--19th century; Rivers--Four Corners Region--19th century; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Tanenbaum; 1950.
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: ZZR711003440
Notes
"953" inked on original, reproduced on stereograph.; Condition: edges worn, soiled.; Title inked on verso.; R7110034400
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