An Apache wickiup on the shores of beautiful Roosevelt Lake
Creator
Tibbits, H. C.
Date
[1916]
Summary
A Native American (Apache) family poses beside canvas-covered wickiups and tents in Gila County, Arizona. The women and girls wear blouses with gathered yokes and ruffled skirts. Two of the girls pose with a woven olla and a woven basket. A boy holds a puppy and a woman poses with a cradleboard. Shows probably the Sierra Ancha across Theodore Roosevelt Lake.
Description
1 photographic print ; 18 x 23 cm. (7 x 9 in.)
Is Part Of
C Photo Album 181. Apache Trail, the wonder trip through oldest America.
Subject
Southern Pacific Railroad Company--Public Relations; Apache baskets--Arizona--Gila County; Apache Indians--Arizona--Gila County; Indians of North America--Arizona--Gila County; Apache Trail (Ariz.); Gila County (Ariz.); Sierra Ancha (Ariz.); Theodore Roosevelt Lake (Ariz.); Arts & crafts--Arizona--Gila County; Families--Arizona--Gila County; Lakes--Arizona--Gila County; Wickiups--Arizona--Gila County; Women--Arizona--Gila County
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: ZZR711005857; Photographic print included in album: "Apache Trail" the wonder trip through oldest America, Southern Pacific Line.
Notes
Title and number "27136" printed on photographic print.; R7110058577
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