Over one hundred visitors line up on the roofs of the adobe dwellings of the Hopi Indian village of Mishongnovi awaiting the Snake Dance, ca.1901

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Title	Over one hundred visitors line up on the roofs of the adobe dwellings of the Hopi Indian village of Mishongnovi awaiting the Snake Dance, ca.1901
Description	Photograph of a over one hundred visitors (mostly Indians) lined up on the roofs of the adobe dwellings of the Hopi Indian village of Mishongnovi awaiting the Snake Dance, ca.1901. Ladders leaning against the walls provide access to the higher levels. The people sit and stand on the wall on the left where the sun hits as they look towards a tree on the far right that is left in shade.
Subject	Indians
Subject (adlf)	tribal areas
Subject (file heading)	Indians -- Hopi -- Snake Dance
Subject (lcsh)	Indians of North America Hopi Indians Dance Rites and ceremonies
Geographic subject	tribal areas: Hopi Reservation
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Mishongnovi
Geographic subject (county)	Navajo
Geographic subject (state)	Arizona
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	circa 1901
Photographer	Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946; James, George Wharton
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	circa 1901
Type	images
Format	glass plate negatives
Format (aacr2)	3 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprints, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm., 20 x 25 cm.
Format (aat)	photographic prints photographs
Accession number	1057
Call number	CHS-1057
Microfiche number	1-170-
Legacy record ID	chs-m14825; USC-1-1-1-13888
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-1057
Archival file	chs_Volume90/CHS-1057.tiff

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Over one hundred visitors line up on the roofs of the adobe dwellings of the Hopi Indian village of Mishongnovi awaiting the Snake Dance, ca.1901

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