View facing southeast of Cliff Palace, ancient Native American (Anasazi) cliff dwellings, after excavation, Chapin Mesa, Mesa Verde National Park, Montezuma County, Colorado. The stone masonry cliff dwellings stand underneath a cliffside overhang. The south end of the pueblo has square and T-shaped door openings and includes six underground grand kivas or dance plazas, and the Round Tower ruin.
Date
1911
Notes
Condition: emulsion chipping on edge of glass negative; Etched on glass negative: "47+".; Title inked on back of print.; Vintage photographic print.; R7001706170
Description
1 photonegative : glass ; 8 x 11 cm. (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.); 1 photoprint ; 6 x 9 cm. (2 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
C Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.
Subject
Indians of North America--Structures--Colorado--1910-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--1910-1920.; Cliff Palace (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Archaeological sites--Colorado--1910-1920.; Cliff dwellings--Colorado--1910-1920.; National Parks & reserves--Colorado--1910-1920.
Rights Statement
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
