Shades of LA Photo Collection

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American Indian women in native dress

Circa 1960

American Indian women (Navajo) in traditional dress. One is having her hair done, another is weaving on a loom.

American Indian women weaving mats

Circa 1950

American Indian women students in classroom weaving mats with palm leaves.

American Indian working at furniture company

ca1955

Harry Dejolie (Sherman Indian High School class of 1951) at work in furniture company shop.

American Indian working at furniture company

ca1955

Ross Bigman (Sherman Indian High School class of 1951) at work in furniture company shop.

American Indian working at nursery

Circa 1955

Allen Yazzie Nez (Sherman Indian High School class of 1953) at work in plant nursery.

American Indians branding cattle

ca1900

American Indians, possibly Sioux (Dakota), branding cattle.

American Indians in silversmith workshop

Circa 1940

American Indian teacher and student in the siversmith workshop at Sherman Institute.

Apache dwellings in Arizona desert

ca1900

Dwellings of the type used by the Apache nation in Arizona for twenty years after they were driven from their homes in New Mexico.

Apache Indian Spirit Dancers at Sherman Indian Hi…

Circa 1970

Apache Indian Spirit Dancers at Sherman Indian High School, circa 1970.

Apache Indian Spirit Dancers at Sherman Indian Hi…

Circa 1970

Apache Indian Spirit Dancers at Sherman Indian High School, circa 1970.

Art studio at Sherman Institute

Circa 1940

American Indian student with carving in the Art studio at Sherman Institute.

Baptism in Lake Elsinore

Circa 1918

Child from the Negrete family being christened in Lake Elsinore in Riverside County.

Beauty contest at Parkridge Country Club

1928

A beauty contest at Parkridge Country Club in Corona.

Beauty contest at Parkridge Country Club

1928

A beauty contest at Parkridge Country Club in Corona.

Beauty contest at Parkridge Country Club

1928

Verna wears a bathing suit as she competes in a beauty contest at Parkridge Country Club in Corona.

Birthday party

1925

A birthday party for Shang Soon under a canopy of decorative pepper branches in Riverside.

Blacksmith shop at Sherman Institute

1915

Boys in blacksmith Shop at Sherman Institute in Riverside.

Boys at dinner table

Circa 1950

Sherman Institute graduates having dinner in home of Mrs. Humner, where they pay for room and board.

Boys with sheep

Circa 1900

American Indian boys (possibly Navajo) with a sheep.

Brothers in a studio portrait

Circa 1915

Brothers William and Johnny in a studio portrait in Rubidoux, Riverside County, California.

Camp site at Lake Elsinore

1927

Cars and cabin at the "5-in-1 Camp" at Lake Elsinore in Riverside County, 1927.

Carpentry Shop, Sherman Indian High School

1915

View of boys in the Carpentry Shop at the Sherman Indian High School (formerly known as the Sherman Institute) in Riverside.

Child on burro at Santa Fe Indian School

Circa 1900

American Indian child on burro at Santa Fe Indian School.

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