Indians of North America -- Southwest, New Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Prints
Photographs
Place:
Grand Canyon (Ariz.)
Havasupai Reservation (Ariz.)
Date:
circa 1897
Scope and Contents note:
Photographs depicting land formations, canyon walls, and personnel and students at the Havasupai Indian school in Cataract Canyon. There are also some images of Havasupai camps, cooking, and baskets.
Biographical/Historical note:
Cornelia Sophia Ferry (1842-1923) graduated in 1863 from North-Western Female College of Evanston, Illinois. She taught at the Indian school in Cataract Canyon, Arizona, from 1897-1899, and then moved to Washington state.
Local Call Number(s):
NAA Photo Lot 95-14
Location of Other Archival Materials:
Additional photographs of Havasupai in Cataract Canyon held in National Anthropological Archives Photo Lot 24 and Photo Lot 90-1.
Restrictions:
The collection is open for research.
Access to the collection requires an appointment.
