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Collection D 002.07:

 Werito family Eastern Navajo photographs
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 Werito family portrait
Date:  circa 1949-1955
Photoprint #: D00207044
Subjects: Werito, Jane; ; ; Navajo women--Colorado--Ignacio--Pictorial works; Huerfano (N.M.)
Notes: This photographs shows the Werito family at Huerfano, N.M. L to R are Ernestine Nez Begay Chavez (cousin), Jane Werito Yazzie (daughter), Louise Begay Werito (mother) and Jim Werito (father) is holding his youngest daughter, Marie while his other male children, Wilbert, Harvey and Thomas stand in front of him.

This photo was loaned to the Center by Venaya J. Yazzie and her grandmother Jane Werito Yazzie for digitization in February, 2007.

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