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Discover a fascinating glimpse into history with this antique stereoview card, featuring a compelling scene titled "#123. WALPI FAMILY." The stereograph depicts a group of Native American individuals, including adults and children, gathered in front of traditional adobe-style buildings. This particular view offers a window into the daily life and architectural setting of the Walpi village, located on the Hopi Reservation in Arizona.Published by the JOHN M. SMYTH COMPANY of CHICAGO, ILL., this stereoview is an authentic piece of photographic history. The card prominently features the publisher's details on the left edge, and a promotional message on the right edge: "SEND FOR OUR STEREOSCOPIC CATALOGUE." This black and white image is mounted on a sturdy cardboard card, characteristic of late 19th-century stereoviews, providing a unique 3D experience when viewed through a stereoscope. It's a significant collectible for enthusiasts of Native American history, Western Americana, and vintage photography.Specifications:
Item Type: Stereoview Card
Publisher/Manufacturer: John M. Smyth Company
Subject Matter: Native American Family, Village Life
View Title & Number: #123. WALPI FAMILY.
Format/Mount Type: Flat Mount Stereoview
Materials: Cardboard mount, Albumen print
City/State/Province/Country: Chicago, Illinois, USA (Publisher); Walpi, Arizona, USA (Subject Location)
Logos/Graphics: "JOHN M. SMYTH COMPANY CHICAGO, ILL.", "SEND FOR OUR STEREOSCOPIC CATALOGUE"
Identifiers: View Number "#123."
