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H. R. Voth Photograph Album, 1896

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Voth, H.R.
Title
H. R. Voth Photograph Album
Dates
1896 (inclusive)
Quantity
.2 cubic ft. (1 container)
Collection Number
12769
Summary
Photograph album of people at the Hopi town of Oraibi in Arizona.
Repository
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

The Reverend H.R. Voth lived in or near Oraibi, Arizona. He took a series of Kodak photographs of the Hopi Indians who lived in the town in 1896.

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Content Description

The photograph album which comprises the collection contains a series of images of the Hopi town of Oraibi, Arizona, and of the people in it. Most of the photographs concern ceremonies taking place in the town in 1896. Descriptions were provided by H.R. Voth and written by G. Wharton James.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Copyright Information

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Preferred Citation

Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

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Administrative Information

Related Materials

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by H.R. Voth at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

This material was received from an unknown source at an uncertain time.

Processing Note

Processing Information

The collection was processed by D. Claudia Thompson in August 2020.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

Container List
  • Description: Photograph Album of images taken by the Rev. H.R. Voth of people and ceremonies in Oraibi, Arizona
    Dates: 1896
    Container: Box 1

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Subject Terms

  • Hopi Indians
  • Hopi Indians -- Rites and ceremonies

Geographical Names

  • Oraibi (Ariz.)
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