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Call Number	Z-1281
Title	Indian hieroglyphics, Shavano Valley, Montrose Co. Colo.
Creator(s)	McKee, Thomas Michael, 1854-1939.
Summary	Close-up of Native American (tribe unknown) petroglyphs on a rock face in Shavano Valley (Montrose County), Colorado. Shows animal figures, possibly corn symbols, and other symbols. A printed sign reads "Indian Hieroglyphies [sic], Shavano Valley, Montrose Co. Col."
Date	1897 October 9
Notes	Formerly Mc117.; Number: "Mc117" inked on glass plate.; Photographic print in C Photo Album 103, the Thomas McKee photo album.; Title from Thomas McKee photo album.; R7110012814
Physical Description	1 negative : glass ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.); 1 photographic print ; 12 x 17 cm. (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.) mounted on album page 32 x 39 cm. (12 1/2 x 15 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of	C Photo Album 103. Thomas M. McKee Album.
Subject	Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--Montrose County--1890-1900. Montrose County (Colo.)--1890-1900. Shavano Valley (Colo.)--1890-1900. Antiquities--Colorado--Montrose County--1890-1900. Rock art--Colorado--Montrose County--1890-1900.
Source	Source: T.J. McKee.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Glass negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image File: ZZR711001281
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	Mc117
Filename	11001281.TIF

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