Two young Walapai Indian mothers with their children on their backs, Hackbury, Arizona, ca.1900

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Title	Two young Walapai Indian mothers with their children on their backs, Hackbury, Arizona, ca.1900
Description	Photograph of two young Walapai Indian mothers (squaws) with their children slung on their backs, Hackbury, Arizona, ca.1900. They stand in front of two Indian blankets hung on a wooden wall -- one blanket with a cross pattern, the other with a diamond and stripe pattern -- each with the child. They are wearing a long dresses under a patterned shawls or blankets around their shoulders. The woman on the left wears a scarf over her dark hair exposing only her cropped bangs; the woman on the right wears her hair free which hangs to just above her shoulders, also with cropped bangs. The child on the left may be a little boy; while the one on the right may be a little girl. The women stand in profile.
Subject	Walapai Indians
Subject (adlf)	tribal areas
Subject (file heading)	Indians -- Walapai
Subject (lcsh)	Women Walapai Indians Children Indians of North America
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Hackbury
Geographic subject (state)	Arizona
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	circa 1900
Photographer	Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	circa 1900
Type	images
Format	glass plate negatives
Format (aacr2)	2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 22 x 17 cm.
Format (aat)	photographic prints photographs
Accession number	3176
Call number	CHS-3176
Microfiche number	1-183-
Legacy record ID	chs-m15839; USC-1-1-1-13998
Part of collection	California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Part of subcollection	Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Project	USC
Rights	California Historical Society
Access conditions	Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Repository name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository email	specol@usc.edu
Filename	CHS-3176
Archival file	chs_Volume93/CHS-3176.tiff

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