Center of Southwest Studies

Collection  P 003:
Theodore Hetzel photographs:
Group B.5.h: Ute Indians

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Title:

Abandoned house in Towaoc
Date/circa:  1974-07-16
Photographer: Hetzel, Theodore B. (Kennett Square, Pa.)
Subjects: Ute Indians - Colorado|vPictorial works; Towaoc (Colo.)
Notes: Photo of an abandoned house in Towaoc with its windows boarded up. Several houses can be seen near this abandoned house and features like the Shiprock formation can be seen in the distance. A caption attached to front of images states, "As of old, a house is abandoned when a death occurs in it. Faintly in the distance, right of center, is Shiprock. Towaoc."
Call number:  SW P003B5hFol2Item02

Links to other digitized images in the Theodore Hetzel photographs collection:

Group A:  Photos of topics pertaining to Indians Group B:  Photos of Indians Group C:  Photos pertaining to the Indian Rights Association and related organizations

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