Jane Biakeddy, Big Mountain
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Title |
Jane Biakeddy, Big Mountain |
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Creator |
Law, Lisa |
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Subject |
Big Mountain Weaving Project; Navajo women weavers |
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Description |
Jane Biakeddy, Big Mountain. In 1974, Congress passed Public Law 93-531, the Navajo Hopi Relocation Act, an attempt to divide the former Joint Use Area into partitioned Navajo and Hopi lands. The law forced the relocation of 10,000 Navajos and a hundred Hopis from their ancestral lands. Three thousand residents of Big Mountain refused to move |
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Publisher |
Center for Southwest Research, University Libraries, University of New Mexico |
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Date Original |
1990-1999 ? |
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Date Digital |
2010-10-21 |
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Type |
Still Image |
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Genre |
Photograph |
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Format |
9.4 inches x 7.5 inches |
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Digitization Specifications |
Epson Perfection V750 PRO, 600 DPI |
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Identifier |
mss857-0063 |
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Source |
ZIM CSWR MSS 857, Original photo is retained by Lisa Law |
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Relation |
Lisa Law Big Mountain Weaving Project and Santa Fe Big Mountain Defense Support Group Papers, 1974-2007 http://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=nmumss857bc.xml |
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Rights |
All rights held by Lisa Law. Contact lisalaw@flashingonthesixties.com for publication and duplication requests. |
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