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Jesse Walter Fewkes, Mesa Verde during excavation of Cliff Palace

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Call NumberZ-9879CreatorUnderwood & Underwood.Date1900-1920SummaryJesse Walter Fewkes, of the Smithsonian Institution, poses beside men with tools at a Native American (Ancestral Puebloan) dwelling in Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde (later Mesa Verde National Park), Colorado. Fewkes stands beside a team of men who wear work clothes and pose with shovels and hatchets. Fewkes has a beard and wears a hat, a sack coat, a shirt with a bow tie, and pants tucked into laced work boots.Physical Description1 photographic print on stereo card : stereograph, albumen ; 9 x 18 cm (3 1/2 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectIndians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--ColoradoPueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--ColoradoCliff Palace (Colo.)Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)Archaeological sites--ColoradoCliff dwellingsFewkes, Jesse Walter, 1850-1930.Geographic AreaMesa Verde National Park (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711009879Type of MaterialAlbumen printsPhotographic printsStereographsNotesFormerly F34328; Title supplied. R7110098797

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