Important group of 14 photographs on the Hopi reservation in Walpi, Arizona, mostly being images of the Snake Dance

by Native Americans, George Wharton James, photographer

$8,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

Silver prints. One on a card mount. Five with James's red inked stamp on verso. Approx. 3-5/8 x 4-3/4 inches, each. Larson, Roger Keith, Controversial James: An Essay on the Life and Work of George Wharton James Book Club of California: 1991 . Item #365580 James 1858-1923 , born in England, came to California in 1881. An editor of both the Craftsman and Out West, he lectured extensively and authored some twenty books and numerous articles

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