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Object Number 2005.1.110.1.70
Display Title Camp, August 4th
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Transcription of handwritten caption on photograph album page: "Camp at Squaw Spring, August 4th."
Department Photographic
Date 1929-1930
Artist Dave Rust
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Utah
Additional Geographic Terms Squaw Spring
Dimensions Overall: 7 x 11.5 cm (2 3/4 x 4 1/2 in.)
Historical Language
Museum staff recognize the offensive nature of the term "squaw" in describing the geographic context for this item, however, the geographic place name is still in use and we are not aware of any current term that has replaced it.
Provenance
Donor Mrs. Evelyn Nimmo Brew

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