Detail View: Image Archives: Tohono O'odham Arbor

File Name: 
UN82-010.jpg
catalog number: 
UN82-010
collection: 
Ruth Murray Underhill
title: 
Tohono O'odham Arbor
creator: 
Ruth Underhill
creator type: 
photographer
creator: 
Holly Clymore
creator type: 
creator of digital collection
description: 
A Tohono O'odham (Papago) man and woman rest under an Arbor or shed for shade. Arbors were made for temorary shelter and storage. After graduating from Columbia University in Anthropology, Ruth Underhill studied a group of Native Americans in southern Arizona. Through her scientific research she was able to preserve the original language, poetry and songs of the Tohono O'odham (Papago) people
date: 
1931-1944
date type: 
dateof photograph
location: 
USA, Sonoran Desert, Southeastern Arizona and Northwest Mexico
modified: 
Yes, 3 x 5 black and white print scanned with Epson Expression 1000XL at 550 dpi, 8-bit grayscale with brightness, contrast adjustments using Photoshop CS4.
format: 
image/jpg
file size: 
2.50 MB
source: 
3 x 5 black and white print
rights: 
use with permission Denver Museum of Nature & Science