Cave dwellings, Fortified Rock on the McElmo

Object Name

Negative

Title

Cave dwellings, Fortified Rock on the McElmo

Maker

Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942

Dates

Circa, 1890-1900, The date of this photograph was determined when it was digitized and cataloged between the years 1994-1997 as part of the PhotosWest: Western History Imaging Project coordinated by the Denver Public Library. This project was funded through a three-year grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Boettcher Foundation.

Subject

Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites

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Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites

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Archaeological sites

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Cliff dwellings

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Rock formations

Description

View of Native American, Anasazi cave dwellings near a rock formation identified as Fortified Rock on McElmo Creek in either Utah or Colorado.

Object ID

86.200.1463

CHS Scan #

20101440

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