Deric Nusbaum, Jesse's stepson, stands on a rock ledge in front of Nordenskiold's Ruin No. 12, a cliff dwelling at Mesa Verde National Park. Portions of the stone wall remain intact behind Deric. The massive cliff continues above and below where he stands. Bare branches from a tree are in the left foreground.
Description
1 photonegative : glass ; 18 x 13 cm. (7 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 17 x 12 cm. (6 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.)
Subject
Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1920-1930; Nordenskiold House (Colo.)--1920-1930; Archaeological sites--Colorado--1920-1930; Cliff dwellings--Colorado--1920-1930; Rock formations--Colorado--1920-1930; Nusbaum, Deric.
Format-Medium
Photograph
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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: ZZR700110117
Notes
Title from inventory prepared by Western History Department, Denver Public Library.; Words "Mesa Verde Natl. Park Nordenskiold's Ruin No. 12 [Deric Nusbaum]" penciled on back of print.; R7001101176
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