View of the First Mesa showing Tewa (now Hano) in the foreground, Sichomovi and Walpi, Hopi Reservation, Arizona, United States

People:

John K. Hillers (photographer)

Title:

View of the First Mesa showing Tewa (now Hano) in the foreground, Sichomovi and Walpi, Hopi Reservation, Arizona, United States

Date:

1879 or 1881

Description:

- The communities of the Hopi Reservation shown in this photograph have been identified from the foreground to the background: Tewa (now Hano), Sichomovi and Walpi.

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 25.0 x 32.8 cm secondary support: 40.6 x 50.8 cm

Reference number:

PH1984:0130:001

Point of View:

general view
partial view
distant view
exterior view

Inscription:

inscribed - by the photographer, in white ink, on the print, lower left.; with title signed - by the photographer ? on the negative, lower right.: "Hillers Photo." stamped and dated - in blue ink, on the secondary support, verso, upper right: "PROPERTY OF THE / PUEBLO PUBLIC SCHOOL / DIST[RICT] [illegible] O. 60" [sideways]; and upper right: "May 21 1954 / Loaned only and returnable / on demand. [Subject] to rules / and [regulations] [illegible] losses or / [damage] must be paid for." [sideways] numbered - by an unknown hand, in pen and blue ink, on the secondary support, upper right.: "14"

Location:

Hopi Reservation Arizona United States

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

mesa
pueblo (housing complex)
plateau (landform)

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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