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A group of Hopi Indian priests preparing for sleep the night before the Hopi Snake Dance Ceremony at Mishongnovi, ca.1900
Photograph of a group of 5 Hopi Indian priests preparing for sleep the night before the Hopi Snake Dance Ceremony at Mishongnovi, ca.1900. They are laying on their Kivas and are prepared to watch for the first rays of the morning sun. The landscape is flat and mostly barren far into the distance.
Call number: CHS-1043
Legacy record ID: chs-m14813; USC-1-1-1-13888
Photographer: Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Filename: CHS-1043
Coverage date: circa 1900
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Type: images
Geographic subject (city or populated place): Mishongnovi
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 1043
Microfiche number: 1-170-
Archival file: chs_Volume90/CHS-1043.tiff
Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Geographic subject (country): USA
Format (aacr2): 3 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprints, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm., 20 x 25 cm.
Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Subject (adlf): religious facilities; tribal areas
Project: USC
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: circa 1900
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): photographic prints; photographs
Geographic subject (state): Arizona
Subject (file heading): Indians -- Hopi -- Snake Dance
Format: glass plate negatives
Geographic subject: tribal areas: Hopi reservation
Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Geographic subject (county): Navajo
Subject (lcsh): Indians of North America; Hopi Indians; Dance; Rites and ceremonies
Date circa 1900
date QS:P,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/15447
Author Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946

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