Detail View: Image Archives: Lelia Velarde and children

File Name: 
RK86-001.jpg
catalog number: 
IV.RK86-001.P
collection: 
Image Archives
title: 
Lelia Velarde and children
creator: 
Gertrude Van Roekel
creator type: 
photographer
creator: 
Clayton Powers
creator type: 
creator of digital collection
description: 
Lelia Velarde holds daughter Gertrude while son Donald stands next to her. According to Gertrude Van Roekel, Lelia threw off a tribal taboo by naming her baby Gertrude because of a syllable in her name which meant something derogatory in Apache.
date: 
1940-1949
date type: 
date of photograph
location: 
USA, New Mexico, Jicarilla Apache Reservation, Dulce
modified: 
no
format: 
image/jpg
file size: 
3.45MB
source: 
3.5x5 black and white photographic print scanned with Epson Expression 10000XL at 1000dpi, 16-bit grayscale.
rights: 
use with permission Denver Museum of Nature and Science