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These ancient fortress-homes are built in niches of overhanging cliffs

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Call NumberZ-5851CreatorTibbits, H. C.Date1916SummaryView of Native American (Salado) adobe and stone cliff dwelling ruins at Tonto National Monument in Gila County, Arizona. Shows exposed wooden beams, stone and dirt from the second-story floor and brush covered hillsides in the distance.Physical Description1 photographic print : black and white ; 18 x 23 cm (7 x 9 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectSouthern Pacific Railroad Company--Public relationsIndians of North America--Antiquities--Arizona--Tonto National MonumentSalado culture--Antiquities--Arizona--Tonto National MonumentApache Trail (Ariz.)Tonto National Monument (Ariz.)Adobe buildings--Arizona--Tonto National MonumentCliff dwellings--Arizona--Tonto National MonumentGeographic AreaGila County (Ariz.)Related MaterialImage File: ZZR711005851; Photographic print included in album: "Apache Trail," the wonder trip through oldest America, Southern Pacific Line.Type of MaterialPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsOriginal Material Found in CollectionC Photo Album 181. Apache Trail, the wonder trip through oldest AmericaNotesTitle and number "27143" printed on photographic print. R7110058519

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These ancient fortress-homes are built in niches of overhanging cliffs