[Ruins of the Pueblo San Juan, New Mexico] (LOC)

O'Sullivan, Timothy H.,, 1840-1882,, photographer.

 

[Ruins of the Pueblo San Juan, New Mexico]

 

[United States], 1874 October.

 

1 photographic print on stereo card : stereograph, albumen.

 

Notes:

Title devised by Library staff, based on title of stereograph showing the same area in this series.

Hand-written note on back of item: "Indian ruins?"

Part of series: U.S. War Dept., Corps of Engineers; Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of 100th Meridian, Expedition of 1874; Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, commanding.

This site is known as Salmon Pueblo. See "Setting the Stage" in Chaco's Northern Prodigies: Salmon, Aztec, and the Ascendancy of the Middle San Juan Region after AD 1100 / edited by Paul F. Reed.

Title from National Archives Records: San Juan ruins.

Photo shows the shadow cast by the photographer's stereo camera and tripod. (Source: Framing the West)

Published in: Framing the West: The Survey Photographs of Timothy H. O'Sullivan / Toby Jurovics, Carol M. Johnson, Glenn Willumson, and William F. Stapp. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2010, p. 39.

 

Subjects:

Shadows--New Mexico--1860-1870.

 

Format: Expedition photographs--1860-1870.

Stereographs--1870-1880.

Albumen prints--1870-1880.

 

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

 

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

 

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/stereo.1s00421

hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/stereo.2s00421

 

Call Number: LOT 3427-4, no. 51 [item]

 

 

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