View of Mancos Canyon from Sandal House, a Native American (Ancestral Puebloan) cliff dwelling in what is now the Ute Mountain Tribal Park, on the Ute Mountain Indian Reservation, in southwestern Colorado. Shows a narrow valley filled with trees. The sides of the canyon have striated sandstone ledges. The Mancos River is in the canyon.
Description
1 photographic print : albumen ; 16 x 23 cm. (6 1/2 x 9 in.) mounted on album page 24 x 29 cm. (9 1/2 x 11 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
C Photo Album 107. Colorado Mancos Canyon.
Subject
Mancos Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1890; Mancos River (Colo.)--1880-1890; Ute Mountain Indian Reservation--1880-1890; Ute Mountain Tribal Park (Colo.)--1880-1890; Canyons; Indian reservations.
Format-Medium
Photograph;
Source
Tanenbaum; purchase; 1950.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR711015009
Notes
Image from C Photo Album 107, Colorado Mancos Canyon album: p.9.; Many photographs are included in: "The land of the cliff-dwellers" copyright 1892 by Frederick H. Chapin. http://books.google.com/books?id=qbFGAAAAIAAJ; Title inked below photographic print on album page.; R7110150094
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