The American Egypt, Street Scene in the Village of Walpi, Arizona picture postcard
Object Details
- General
- Series I, Box 1, U.S.A.--Arizona.
- Publisher
- Fred Harvey (Firm)
- Collection Creator
- National Philatelic Collection, Smithsonian Institution.
- Blenkle, Victor A., Dr., 1900-1978 (physician)
- Place
- Walpi (Arizona)
- Topic
- Ethnic Imagery Project, Archives Center
- Topic
- Village Communities
- Pueblos
- Indians of North America -- Arizona
- Publisher
- Fred Harvey (Firm)
- Culture
- Mexicans
- See more items in
- Victor A. Blenkle Postcard Collection
- Victor A. Blenkle Postcard Collection / Series 1: Geographical Locations within United States / Arizona - Specific geographical locations
- Extent
- 1 Item (color, 3.5" x 5.5.")
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Postcards
- Picture postcards
- Collection Citation
- Victor A. Blenkle Postcard Collection, circa 1880-circa 1970, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution,
- Collection Rights
- Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
- Genre/Form
- Postcards
- Picture postcards
- Scope and Contents
- Color reproduction of hand-tinted image depicting a village scene in a Native American community. To the left, a row of dwellings with multiple stories. At the bottom stands a woman, and behind her another woman holds a child's hand. This scene is reminiscent of one that shows a "suburb" of El Paso inhabited by Mexican families.
- Collection Restrictions
- The collection is open for research use.
- Record ID
- ebl-1560368414239-1560368414282-4
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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