Joseph Mora - Hopi Indian photographs, 1904-1906.

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Joseph Mora - Hopi Indian photographs, 1904-1906.

Collection consists of 140 photographic reproductions of the original photogographs taken by Mora during his visit to the Hopi Indians, 1904-1906. Many of these photographs appear in the publication The Year of the Hopi, Paintings and Photographs by Joseph Mora, 1904-06, which was published by the Smithsonian Institution in 1979 as a companion book to a traveling exhibition. The photographs in this collection retain the numbering system assigned them in the exhibition and are arranged in the order they appear in the book, followed by those not in the book.

140 photographs 22.5 x 34 cm. (majority)

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Mora, Jo, 1876-1947

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Artist and author; born in Uruguay. From the description of Jo Mora collection, 1904-1906. (Nogales-Santa Cruz County Public Library). WorldCat record id: 32198340 Joseph Mora, sculptor, painter, illustrator, muralist and author was born in Uruguay in 1876. After moving to the United States, he studied art in the East then worked for Boston newpapers as an artist. In 1904 he moved to Keams Canyon, living with the Hopi and Navajo Indians. He learned the languages, and photogr...