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Taos Pueblo the Relay Race

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Call NumberP-2068CreatorPoley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)DateSeptember 30, 1902SummaryNative American (Taos) men run in a relay race as part of the celebration of San Geronimo Day at Taos Pueblo, New Mexico. The men wear kilts and feathers in their hair. Spectators stand and sit on pueblo buildings, as well as line the plaza near the buildings.Physical Description1 photonegative : nitrate ; 12 x 17 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectIndians of North America--New Mexico--Taos PuebloPueblo Indians--New Mexico--Taos PuebloSan Geronimo Fiesta (Taos Pueblo, N.M.)Taos Indians--New Mexico--Taos PuebloTaos Pueblo (N.M.)Festivals--New Mexico--Taos PuebloPueblos--New Mexico--Taos PuebloRelay racing--New Mexico--Taos PuebloSpectators--New Mexico--Taos PuebloCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700172068Type of MaterialNitrate negativesOriginal Material Found in CollectionC Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.NotesTitle written on negative envelope. Written on nitrate negative: "100+" "78."; R7001720687

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Taos Pueblo the Relay Race