The Hopi Arrow Dance, Tribal Fairgrounds, Window Rock, Arizona, August, 1939.
Rating |
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Call number |
HCPO.PH.2003.1.HH1.8 |
Item number |
26647 |
Creator |
Snow, Milton |
Title |
The Hopi Arrow Dance, Tribal Fairgrounds, Window Rock, Arizona, August, 1939. |
Alternate title |
Ethnology, 1939-1949. |
Date |
1939 |
Type |
Image |
Description |
BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY: Milton Snow was appointed as the official photographer by the Soil Conservation Service, in the 1930s, to record the images of dams, schools, roads, and hospitals that were being constructed across the Navajo and Hopi Reservations. Snow also became the staff photographer of the BIA and began to take pictures of the reservations. His photos reveal the various social, economic, and cultural activities of the Hopis living on the reservations. |
Collection name |
Snow, Milton |
Language |
English |
Repository |
Hopi Cultural Preservation Office |
Rights |
Digital surrogates are the property of the repository. Reproduction requires permission. |
Subjects |
Hopi dance Hopi Indians--Rites and ceremonies Hopi Indians--Social life and customs Hopi Indians--Clothing |
Places |
Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.) Window Rock (Ariz.) Navajo Indian Reservation |
Physical format |
Black and white film (unidentified) |
Physical dimension |
4x5 inches |
Master file size |
33448688 |
Master mimetype |
image/tiff |
Master file format |
tif |
Hardware |
Imacon Flextight 848 |
Software |
Photoshop 6.0 |
Master color scheme |
Grayscale |
Master bit depth |
16-bit |
Master resolution |
1000 |
Master pixels horizontal |
4626 |
Master pixels vertical |
3615 |
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