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Edward S. Curtis: New Mexico Photographs

92 Edward S. Curtis photographs of new mexico, from the Library of Congress archive.

St. Stephens Dance -- Acoma, New Mexico, Acoma, 1905

St. Stephens Dance -- Acoma

1905

The north side--Taos, N.M, Taos, New Mexico, 1905

The north side--Taos, N.M

1905

Okuwa Tsire (A) - San Ildefonso, New Mexico, San Ildefonso Pueblo, 1905

Okuwa Tsire (A) - San Ildefonso

1905

Okuwa Tsire (B) - San Ildefonso, New Mexico, San Ildefonso Pueblo, 1905

Okuwa Tsire (B) - San Ildefonso

1905

Walp Fino (A), Taos, New Mexico, 1905

Walp Fino (A)

1905

Ah Chee Lo (A), Taos, New Mexico, 1905

Ah Chee Lo (A)

1905

Taos water carrier, Taos, New Mexico, 1905

Taos water carrier

1905

The farmer, New Mexico, 1905

The farmer

1905

Hawikuh (A), New Mexico, 1927

Hawikuh (A)

1927

Hawikuh (B), New Mexico, 1927

Hawikuh (B)

1927

Yan-Tsire ("Willow Bird") - San Ildefonso, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico, 1905

Yan-Tsire ("Willow Bird") - San Ildefonso

1905

San Ildefonso girl, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico, 1905

San Ildefonso girl

1905

[A corner of Zuni], New Mexico, 1903

[A corner of Zuni]

1903

[The terraced houses of Zuni], New Mexico, 1903

[The terraced houses of Zuni]

1903

Zuni ornaments, New Mexico, 1903

Zuni ornaments

1903

Pottery burners at Santa Clara, New Mexico, Pueblo Of Santa Clara, 1905

Pottery burners at Santa Clara

1905

A Taos woman, New Mexico, 1905

A Taos woman

1905

Acoma roadway, New Mexico, 1905

Acoma roadway

1905

Acoma from the south, Acoma, New Mexico, 1905

Acoma from the south

1905

Grinding medicine--Zuni, New Mexico, 1903

Grinding medicine--Zuni

1903

A load of fuel--Zuni, New Mexico, 1903

A load of fuel--Zuni

1903

Old trail at Acoma, New Mexico, Acoma, 1905

Old trail at Acoma

1905

Acoma water carriers, New Mexico, 1905

Acoma water carriers

1905

A Zuni man, New Mexico, 1903

A Zuni man

1903

[Acoma from the church top], Acoma, New Mexico, 1905

[Acoma from the church top]

1905

A Nambe girl, Nambe Pueblo, New Mexico, 1905

A Nambe girl

1905

[East Mesa girls--Hopi], New Mexico, 1906

[East Mesa girls--Hopi]

1906

[Winnowing wheat--San Juan], New Mexico, 1905

[Winnowing wheat--San Juan]

1905

Okuwa-Tsire ("Cloud Bird"), San Ildefonso, New Mexico, 1905

Okuwa-Tsire ("Cloud Bird"), San Ildefonso

1905

[Singing to the snakes, Shipolovi], New Mexico, 1906

[Singing to the snakes, Shipolovi]

1906

[Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico], 1927

[Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico]

1927

[Zuni water carriers], New Mexico, 1903

[Zuni water carriers]

1903

Pose-a yew, New Mexico, 1905

Pose-a yew

1905

[A Taos girl, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front], New Mexico, 1905

[A Taos girl, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing…

1905

[Iahla, "Willow", Taos, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right], New Mexico, 1905

[Iahla, "Willow", Taos, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing…

1905

Pojoaque, Pojoaque Pueblo, New Mexico, 1905

Pojoaque

1905

Acoma belfry, New Mexico, Acoma, 1905

Acoma belfry

1905

Washing wheat--San Juan, New Mexico, San Juan, 1905

Washing wheat--San Juan

1905

Among the rocks--Acoma, New Mexico, 1905

Among the rocks--Acoma

1905

Acoma water girls, New Mexico, 1905

Acoma water girls

1905

Fiesta of San Estevan (A)--Acoma, Acoma, New Mexico, 1905

Fiesta of San Estevan (A)--Acoma

1905

A morning chat--Acoma, Acoma, New Mexico, 1905

A morning chat--Acoma

1905

A feast day at Acoma, Acoma, New Mexico, 1905

A feast day at Acoma

1905

Vash Gon--Jicarilla, New Mexico, 1904

Vash Gon--Jicarilla

1904

[Tewa Indian guard at top of the kiva stairs, San Ildefonso, New…, New Mexico, San Ildefonso Pueblo, 1905

[Tewa Indian guard at top of the kiva stairs, San…

1905

Walvia ("Medicine Root")--Taos, Taos, New Mexico, 1905

Walvia ("Medicine Root")--Taos

1905

Walvia ("Medicine Root")--Taos, Taos, New Mexico, 1905

Walvia ("Medicine Root")--Taos

1905

Street Scene--San Juan, San Juan, New Mexico, 1927

Street Scene--San Juan

1927

[An offering at the waterfall--Nambe], Nambe, New Mexico, 1927

[An offering at the waterfall--Nambe]

1927

[An Isleta woman], Isleta, New Mexico, 1926

[An Isleta woman]

1926

[A Jemez fiscal], New Mexico, 1926

[A Jemez fiscal]

1926

In San Ildefonso, New Mexico, 1927

In San Ildefonso

1927

Mission and church at Acoma, New Mexico, 1905

Mission and church at Acoma

1905

[Zuni portrait], New Mexico, 1903

[Zuni portrait]

1903

[Zuni bread maker], New Mexico, 1903

[Zuni bread maker]

1903

Oñate's inscription, El Morro National Monument, New Mexico, 1927

Oñate's inscription

1927

Cleaning wheat--San Juan, San Juan Pueblo, New Mexico, 1905

Cleaning wheat--San Juan

1905

Tablita dance--San Ildefonso, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico, 1905

Tablita dance--San Ildefonso

1905

Si Wa Wata Wa, New Mexico, 1903

Si Wa Wata Wa

1903

Offering to the sun--San Ildefonso, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico, 1927

Offering to the sun--San Ildefonso

1927

At the old well of Acoma, Acoma, New Mexico, 1904

At the old well of Acoma

1904

A street scene in San Ildefonso Pueblo, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico, 1905

A street scene in San Ildefonso Pueblo

1905

[Three Hopi women at top of adobe steps, New Mexico], 1906

[Three Hopi women at top of adobe steps, New Mexico]

1906

Zuni girl with jar, New Mexico, 1903

Zuni girl with jar

1903

Zuni girl, New Mexico, 1903

Zuni girl

1903

Zuni girls, New Mexico, 1903

Zuni girls

1903

The fruit gatherers, New Mexico, 1905

The fruit gatherers

1905

Taos children, Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, 1905

Taos children

1905

Zuni potter, New Mexico, 1903

Zuni potter

1903

Tom Poqui, San Juan Pueblo, New Mexico, 1905

Tom Poqui

1905

Winnowing wheat, San Juan Pueblo, New Mexico, 1905

Winnowing wheat

1905

In the village of Santa Clara, Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico, 1905

In the village of Santa Clara

1905

Whyay-Ring, Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico, 1905

Whyay-Ring

1905

Cohit Songwi, Nambe Pueblo, New Mexico, 1905

Cohit Songwi

1905

Nabkatsheb, Nambe Pueblo, New Mexico, 1905

Nabkatsheb

1905

Visitors at Jicarilla, New Mexico, 1905

Visitors at Jicarilla

1905

The dawn of day, New Mexico, 1905

The dawn of day

1905

Jicarilla type, New Mexico, 1905

Jicarilla type

1905

Jicarilla cowboy, New Mexico, 1905

Jicarilla cowboy

1905

The Jicarilla, New Mexico, 1905

The Jicarilla

1905

[The end of day, Hopi boy herding horses and sheep across sand dunes,…, New Mexico, 1905

[The end of day, Hopi boy herding horses and sheep across…

1905

A man of Taos, New Mexico, Taos, 1905

A man of Taos

1905

[Jicarilla man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right,…, New Mexico, 1905

[Jicarilla man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing…

1905

The offering--San Ildefonso, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico, 1927

The offering--San Ildefonso

1927

The old bell tower, Acoma, New Mexico, 1905

The old bell tower

1905

Buffalo dancers, New Mexico, 1905

Buffalo dancers

1905

Sanowa Poqui [B], New Mexico, 1905

Sanowa Poqui [B]

1905

Maiden and Matron, New Mexico, 1905

Maiden and Matron

1905

Hopi life, New Mexico, 1907

Hopi life

1907

[Two Apache Indian women at campfire, cooking pot in front of one], Women, New Mexico, Domestic Life, 1903

[Two Apache Indian women at campfire, cooking pot in front…

1903

[Zuni Indian bead worker drilling holes in beads], New Mexico, Zuni, 1908

[Zuni Indian bead worker drilling holes in beads]

1908

Grinding medicine--Zuni, New Mexico, 1925

Grinding medicine--Zuni

1925

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