Title: | Navajo Pete, portrait photo: In the glow of the campfire | |
Date/circa: | 1920? - 1925? | |
Photographer: | Pennington Studio (Durango, Colo.) | |
Subjects: | Navajo Pete--Portraits; ; ; Navajo Indians--Portraits; | |
Summary note: | "In the glow of the campfire" is one of Pennington’s favorite poses. Will Evans said, "the simple dignity of this old man tells a story of himself and his people, proud of themselves and their culture, and strong enough to withstand the changes of time." | |
Other notes: | The following phrase must be used whenever and wherever this photograph is displayed or exhibited: From the Tom O. and H. Lucille Kimball Indian Collection. | |
Photoprint#: | P051004 |
Original photos from the Tom O. and H. Lucille Kimball Indian Collection.
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