Rock pillar at Acoma, New Mexico, 1886. (CHS-4537)

Rock pillar at Acoma, New Mexico, 1886.
Photograph of a rock pillar at Acoma, New Mexico, 1886. The tall slender rock pillar towers above the surrounding flat landscape upon which vegetation is sparse. A rough wooden corral, or other structure, stands at its base. Three wagons sit in front of the corral.
Call number: CHS-4537
Photographer: James, George Wharton
Filename: CHS-4537
Coverage date: 1886
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Type: images
Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 4537
Microfiche number: 1-160-39
Archival file: chs_Volume96/CHS-4537.tiff
Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Geographic subject (country): USA
Format (aacr2): 4 photographs : transparency, photoprints, b&w ; 25 x 20 cm., 22 x 17 cm., 21 x 26 cm., 13 x 18 cm.
Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Subject (adlf): natural rock formations
Project: USC
Repository email: [email protected]
Identifying number: unidentified no: James-868; unidentified no: James-1362
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: 1886
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): transparencies; photographic prints; photographs
Geographic subject (state): New Mexico
Legacy record ID: chs-m16872; USC-1-1-1-13461
Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Subject (file heading): Indians -- Acoma
Subject (lcsh): Indians of North America; Acoma Indians
Subject: Acoma Indians; Acoma; Natural curiosities