| Abstract: | The Carl Moon collection is comprised of photographs, ca.
1903-1914, consisting of black and white copy prints of Apache, Hopi, Navajo,
and other American Indians. The collection is artificially arranged into seven
series: Portraits, Cafts, Music, Men, Habitat, Ceremonies and Family. Printed
on fiber paper 5 by 8 inches or smaller, these photographs are annotated with
names and places, and some are dated. The bulk of the images consist of
portraits of individuals, groups, and ceremonies. | |