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Photographs of Indian pictographs and petroglyphs

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16

Scope and Contents

  1. 202-204: Pictographs, photographed by Elfriede Tingleaf, 1970
  2. 205-207: Pictographs inside of the mouth of Horse Canyon, 1966
  3. 208-211: Pictographs photographed by Al Biggs of Riverside, Washington, March 8, 1970
  4. 212-216: Pictographs photographed by Dr. John J. Crawley in Canyon de Chelly
  5. 217: Pictographs photographed by C. Grant in La Pentada Sonora, Mexico
  6. 218-219: Pictographs-Hunting scenenon the right bank of the Colorado River downstream from Moab, Utah
  7. 220: Pictographs just below the mouth of Escalante River, now buried by Lake Powell. Photographed by Stephen and Howard Hughes, 1960
  8. 221: Ancient petroglyphs, Dry Fork Canyon near Vernal, Utah. Height of main figure, about nine feet. Photographed by Howard P. Hughes
  9. 222: Petroglyphs in Nine Mile Canyon, a tributary of the Green River in Utah. Unique feature is the human figures that apparently carry baskets on their heads. Also depicted are a bowman, sheep, scorpion and man holding shield. Photographs by Steven and Howard Hughes
  10. 223: Cliff dwelling, Grand Gulch, Utah. South of Natural Bridges area. Photographs and petroglyphs are found
  11. 224: Cliffs in Capitol Reef area of Southern Utah. Red arrow points to area where pictographs and petroglyphs are found
  12. 225: Petroglyphs located in Capitol Reef Area of Southern, Utah
  13. 226: Cliff wall where pictographs are found. Photograph taken in Capitol Reef area of Southern Utah

Dates

  • 1886-1972

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Extent

From the Collection: 3 Boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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