Author : Stanley A. Stubbs
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 166 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Book Synopsis Bird's-eye View of the Pueblos by : Stanley A. Stubbs
Download or read book Bird's-eye View of the Pueblos written by Stanley A. Stubbs and published by . This book was released on 1950 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From dust jacket: "At a glance, the reader or traveler can determine from this book the meaning of a pueblo name, its location, the linguistic group to which its residents belong, the age of the pueblo, its construction, population, fiestas, and much else. Above all, the book offers a unique portrayal of these pueblos through the medium of aerial photographs and scale drawings, without which the character and extent of a given pueblo must remain, in part at least, a mystery even to scientists." Communities shown include: Taos, Picuris, Sandia, Isleta, San Juan, Santa Clara, San Ildefonso, Nambe, Tesuque, Jemez, Cochiti, Santo Domingo, San Felipe, Santa Ana, Zia, Laguna, Acoma, Zuni, Walpi, Hano, Sichomovi, Mishongnovi, Shipaulovi, Shongopovi, and Oraibi.