Navajo Indian man wearing large silver earrings, and wampum necklace, ca.1901

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Title Navajo Indian man wearing large silver earrings, and wampum necklace, ca.1901

Description Photograph of a Navajo Indian man wearing large silver earrings, and wampum necklace, ca.1901. His long dark hair is parted in the middle and tied at the back of his head. He has large rings in both ears. He is wearing a shirt with a frayed collar. His hands are on his lap. A studded strap can be seen across his body extending from his shoulder to his waist. He is faced slightly to his left. Some buildings are barely visible (blurred) in the background.

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1901

Subject Clothing and dress (lcsh), Indians -- Navajo (file heading), Indians of North America (lcsh), Navajo Indians (lcsh), tribal areas (adlf)

Tags oai:digitallibrary.usc.edu:chs,OAI-PMH Harvest

Place Arizona (states), deserts: Painted Desert (geographic subject), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1901

Type images

Format 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm., 25 x 20 cm. (aacr2), glass plate negatives (format), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection), Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 (subcollection)

Repository Email specol@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Copyright Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m15441

Identifier 2335 (accession number), CHS-2335 (call number), CHS-2335 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-14266 (legacy record id), chs-m15441 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-13936 (legacy record id), 1-174- (microfiche number)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 14266

Unique identifier UC143684

Legacy Identifier CHS-2335.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 14.0 in × 17.4 in at 300dpi
35.5 cm × 44.2 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

Description The nearly 15,000 unique photographs of this collection contain the work of C.C. Pierce which cover the Los Angeles region city, street and architectural views, California Missions, Southwestern Native Americans, and turn-of-century Nevada, Arizona, and California. Pierce, active from 1886 to 1940, was one of the leading photographers of his day and amassed a collection of 15,000 images, including his own and those bought and copied from his contemporaries, George Wharton James and Charles Puck. The James collection contains over 2,000 images of portraits, customs, ceremonies, arts, and games of various groups of Southwestern Native Americans.

Date Created 1860/1960

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