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  • View of a ladder attached to a canyon wall

    View of a ladder attached to a canyon wall

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    Location is unidentified; probably in vicinity of Grand Canyon, Arizona.

    photCL 294 (58)

  • Ruins of cliff dwellings in the crevice of a canyon wall

    Ruins of cliff dwellings in the crevice of a canyon wall

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    Location is unidentified; probably in vicinity of Grand Canyon, Arizona.

    photCL 294 (59)

  • Rock walls and canyon

    Rock walls and canyon

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    Location is unidentified; probably Grand Canyon, Arizona.

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  • Grand Canon of the Colorado - via Peach Springs. A. & P.R.R

    Grand Canon of the Colorado - via Peach Springs. A. & P.R.R

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    Rock walls in the vicinity of the Grand Canyon, Arizona.

    photCL 215 (42)

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    Stereographs of Indians of the Southwest, California, and other views by George Wharton James and G. L. Rose

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    429 stereographs by photographers George Wharton James and G. L. Rose of the American Southwest with images of Native Americans, including Cahuilla Indians, and scenes in California, New Mexico, and Arizona. Views of Hopi and Pueblo Indians of Arizona and New Mexico (many scenes at Acoma Pueblo); portraits of Hualapai Indians and school children in Arizona; canyons and landscape of the Southwest, including the Grand Canyon and Petrified Forest. Notable in the collection are G. W. James's photographs of the Cahuilla Indian woman "Ramona" speaking into his phonograph, and other Cahuilla scenes published in his book "Through Ramona's Country." Other views in Southern California include the Plaza Church, Los Angeles; Mount Lowe railway and Alpine Tavern; San Juan Capistrano Mission; agriculture and farming in Riverside County, including fruit packing for the "Hemet Fruit Association"; Flores Adobe, South Pasadena; many views of Yosemite and horse and coach travelers; Mariposa Grove; camping wagons; hotel in Sonora, California. G. W. James appears in a few views; as does Horatio N. Rust and William W. Bass, trail builder in Grand Canyon.

    photCL 294

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    The El Tovar, or Grand Canyon Lodge, at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon

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    The El Tovar, or Grand Canyon, Lodge at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon was already an important tourist destination in 1915. [Photo courtesy of the Arizona Historical Society.]

    photCL SCE 12 - 00057