Won-Sí-Vu at Rest

Won-Sí-Vu at Rest

Photograph

John K. Hillers

Maker
American, b. Germany, 1843–1925

John F. Jarvis

American, b. England, 1849–1931

Won-Sí-Vu at Rest

ca. 1875
Albumen silver print
Each Image: 10.9 x 7.6 cm
Mount: 11.4 x 17.6 cm
Purchase, ex-collection Fred S. Lightfoot
1981.0967.0083
Inscriptions mount-recto (letterpress) U. S. Topographical and Geological Survey
of the Colorado River of the West. By J. W. Powell and A. H.
Thompson.

verso (label): Indians of the Colorado Valley No. 31 KAÍ-VAV-ITS /
A tribe of the Pai Utes, living on the Kai-bab Plateau, near the Grand
Cañon of the Colorado in Northern Arizona. / Won-Sí-Vu at Rest /
Photographed by Hillers. / Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1874 by J.W. Powell, in the Office of the Library of Congress at Washington.

verso (label): Published by J.F. Jarvis, 470 Pa. Avenue, Washington D.C.

stamp verso: Eastman Historical Photographic Collection / 25
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