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Paiute House

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Call NumberP-574CreatorPoley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)Date1915SummaryView of an ancient Native American (Anasazi) cliff dwelling, possibly the Paiute House, at Mesa Verde National Park, Montezuma County, Colorado. Stone masonry ruins stand sheltered in a cliff side. Bushes and trees surround the ruins.Physical Description1 photonegative : glass ; 8 x 11 cm (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.); 1 photoprint : black-and-white ; 7 x 9 cm (3 x 3 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectIndians of North America--Structures--ColoradoPueblo Indians--Antiquities--ColoradoMesa Verde National Park (Colo.)Archaeological sites--ColoradoCliff dwellings--ColoradoNational parks and reserves--ColoradoGeographic AreaMesa Verde National Park (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryType of MaterialGlass negativesPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsOriginal Material Found in CollectionC Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.NotesCondition: emulsion spotted on glass negative. Etched on glass negative: "V 62". Title etched on glass negative; Vintage photographic print. R70017005742DonorH. S. Poley

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