Native American Photographs

"Domestic scene"

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Title

"Domestic scene"

Description

Photographed by Jack Hillers for the US Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado Valley, 1874. Image of a family of Kai-Vav-It Indians gathered under a cedar tree. One woman holds up her baby who is strapped to a cradleboard.
"Indians of the Colorado Valley. No. 36. Kai-vav-its. A tribe of Pai Utes, living on the Kai-bab Plateau, near the Grand Canon of the Colorado, in northern Arizona. Domestic scene. Photographed by Hillers."
Published by "H. Ropes & Co. ... 323 Broadway, New York."
"U.S. Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado River of the West. By J.W. Powell and A.H. Thompson."
Gift of R.C. Waterson, 1875.

Creator

Hillers, John K., 1843-1925, photographer

Source

Graphic Arts Photos Native American
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Publisher

H. Ropes & Co.

Date

ca. 1874

Citation

Hillers, John K., 1843-1925, photographer, “"Domestic scene",” Native American Photographs, accessed October 4, 2023, https://www.americanantiquarian.org/nativeamericanphotographs/items/show/276.