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[Indians of New Mexico] Part 2

Description

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Boys in uniform march into building - man and woman pose with boy in uniform - stable, horses and sulkies - church, pedestrian traffic, Albuquerque, May 25, 1920. Playground scenes; boys high jumping, girls with teacher on seesaws, climbing on bar and ring equipment - group of girls pose with teacher - children in schoolyard at attention for flag raising, run into building - mission with decorated facade of a horse painted on either side of door. Beehive shaped mud pottery oven, man kneeling in front of opening, May 26, 1920. Boys with bags enter gate of school - market in patio, people sitting and walking about - Indian women with pottery displayed on ground - tourist tries on Indian blanket - broad valley from high point - Indian man and woman kneeling outside adobe house using Indian tools, child in doorway - Indian woman molding clay - Indian village, May 27, 1920. Automobile and truck on hairpin curved road on steep hillside - river in broad valley, mountains in background - hill with mesa on top - man and woman pose, farm buildings and freight car in background - man climbing down steep rocky path - desert - boulder strewn desert - Piñon pines growing between rocks - mountain stream, men lie on stomachs, drink - mesa with sheer sides - camp, three tents, man - clouds through pine tree - men searching in Indian ruins, find corn grinding stones - rock outcropping looking like head, Santa Fe, May 28, 1920. Valley from rocky slope - cave dotted cliffs, man leaves cave, climbs down cliff face - cliffs with caves - man enters cave, waves handkerchief out other openings, another man leaves from different cave opening - cliffs and caves, man comes to cave opening with rattlesnake in hands, drops it - man by cave opening points to Indian carving on cliff above - close-up of carving on cliff face - carvings on rock - tree shaded path from inside cave - three men carrying packs enter log cabin at invitation of woman who comes to door - aerial view of ruins, circle 4 to 8 rooms wide of partial walls, kiva with ladder inside circle, May 29, 1920. [1920]

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Collection

Ford Motor Company Collection

Series

Motion Picture Films Relating to the Ford Motor Company, the Henry Ford Family, Noted Personalities, Industry, and Numerous Americana and Other Subjects

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1920-01-01
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