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    • 1990 Flagstaff All-Indian Powwow Program

    • 1990 Flagstaff All-Indian Powwow Program

    • Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce

    • Flagstaff--History; Powwows--Arizona--Flagstaff; Powwows--Pictorial works; Festivals--Arizona--Flagstaff; Indians of North America--Rites and ceremonies; Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--Pictorial works;...

    • Program of events for the annual Flagstaff All-Indian Pow Wow, 1990
    • 1957 Flagstaff All-Indian Powwow Program

    • 1957 Flagstaff All-Indian Powwow Program

    • Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce

    • Flagstaff--History; Powwows--Arizona--Flagstaff; Powwows--Pictorial works; Festivals--Arizona--Flagstaff; Indians of North America--Rites and ceremonies; Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--Pictorial works;...

    • Program of events for the annual Flagstaff All-Indian Pow Wow, 1957
    • 1947 Flagstaff All-Indian Powwow Program

    • 1947 Flagstaff All-Indian Powwow Program

    • Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce

    • Flagstaff--History; Powwows--Arizona--Flagstaff; Powwows--Pictorial works; Festivals--Arizona--Flagstaff; Indians of North America--Rites and ceremonies; Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--Pictorial works;...

    • Program of events for the annual Flagstaff All-Indian Pow Wow, 1947
    • 1951 Flagstaff All-Indian Powwow Program

    • 1951 Flagstaff All-Indian Powwow Program

    • Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce

    • Flagstaff--History; Powwows--Arizona--Flagstaff; Powwows--Pictorial works; Festivals--Arizona--Flagstaff; Indians of North America--Rites and ceremonies; Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--Pictorial works;...

    • Program of events for the annual Flagstaff All-Indian Pow Wow, 1951
    • 1958 Flagstaff All-Indian Powwow Program

    • 1958 Flagstaff All-Indian Powwow Program

    • Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce

    • Flagstaff--History; Powwows--Arizona--Flagstaff; Powwows--Pictorial works; Festivals--Arizona--Flagstaff; Indians of North America--Rites and ceremonies; Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--Pictorial works;...

    • Program of events for the annual Flagstaff All-Indian Pow Wow, 1958
    • 1940 Flagstaff All-Indian Powwow Program

    • 1940 Flagstaff All-Indian Powwow Program

    • Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce

    • Flagstaff--History; Powwows--Arizona--Flagstaff; Powwows--Pictorial works; Festivals--Arizona--Flagstaff; Indians of North America--Rites and ceremonies; Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--Pictorial works;...

    • Program of events for the annual Flagstaff All-Indian Pow Wow, 1940
    • 1950 Flagstaff All-Indian Powwow Program

    • 1950 Flagstaff All-Indian Powwow Program

    • Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce

    • Flagstaff--History; Powwows--Arizona--Flagstaff; Powwows--Pictorial works; Festivals--Arizona--Flagstaff; Indians of North America--Rites and ceremonies; Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--Pictorial works;...

    • Program of events for the annual Flagstaff All-Indian Pow Wow, 1950
    • "The Traveler" Glendale Community College Literary Magazine, 2000

    • "The Traveler" Glendale Community College Literary Magazine, 2000
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    • Glendale Community College (Maricopa County, Ariz.); College students' writings, American--Arizona--Glendale--Periodicals; Creative writing (Higher education)--Periodicals; Short stories, American--Periodicals; American poetry--20th...

    • The Traveler, 2000. Literary Staff: Vidal Medina. Literary Editor: Julie Barela. Literary Faculty Advisors: Marion Ekholm; Casey Furlong; Joy Wingersky. LIterary Judges: Jane Camp; Johnnie Clemens May; Marla Dinchak-DeSoto; Patrick Haas;...
    • Arizona Highways. August, 1958

    • Arizona Highways. August, 1958

    • Arizona Highways Commission

    • Arizona; Arizona Highways Magazine; Arizona Department of Transportation

    • CONTENTS

      Indians of Arizona
      Photographs by Joseph Miller; Cartography by George M. Avey 3

      Indians of Arizona
      By Clara Lee Tanner 4

      Navajo Sand Painting
      By Elizabeth-Ellen Long 33

      The Hubbell...
    • Toe Dancer for March of Dimes, 1952

    • Toe Dancer for March of Dimes, 1952

    • Markow Photography

    • Jewish life; March of Dimes

    • In this publicity shot for the "Jewish News of Greater Phoenix," a ballet dancer and the organizing committee advertise an upcoming dance benefitting the March of Dimes. The poster says "Dance So They Can Walk." At the time this photo was taken in...
    • Fancy Dancing

    • Fancy Dancing

    • Ann Leonard

    • Powwows - WA:K Powwow; Mission San Xavier del Bac (Tucson, Ariz.)

    • Created on the reservation lands of Oklahoma in the 1920’s, Fancy dancing evolved as Powwows became open to the public and competition dancing began. It is a fast, free-form dance which displays the athletic and acrobatic abilities of the dancer....
    • Round Dance

    • Round Dance

    • Ann Leonard

    • Powwows - WA:K Powwow; Mission San Xavier del Bac (Tucson, Ariz.)

    • The Round Dance is an open invitation to dancers and spectators to join together on the arena floor and move in a circle. It is commonly performed either at the beginning or end of a Powwow competition.
    • Tiny Tot Jingle Dancer

    • Tiny Tot Jingle Dancer

    • Ann Leonard

    • Powwows - WA:K Powwow; Mission San Xavier del Bac (Tucson, Ariz.)

    • Seen here is a young jingle dancer enrolled in the Tiny Tots division, the dance category for ages 5 and under. Incorporating children into the Powwow is one way that many families keep their tribal heritage alive.
    • Jingle Dancers

    • Jingle Dancers

    • Ann Leonard

    • Powwows - WA:K Powwow; Mission San Xavier del Bac (Tucson, Ariz.)

    • The Jingle dance originated from the dream of an Ojibway medicine man, who developed the dress and dance to heal those with afflictions. The dance is commonly performed by women and is noted for it’s dress which is a adorned with metal cones,...
    • Male Traditional Dancer

    • Male Traditional Dancer

    • Ann Leonard

    • Powwows - WA:K Powwow; Mission San Xavier del Bac (Tucson, Ariz.)

    • Male Powwow contestant wearing Mirror Boards. Mirrors, originally obtained by the traders, became popular with Plains Indian tribes such as the Cree, Osage, and Mandan. They were commonly set in wooden frames and attached to garments. – please...
    • Jingle and Fancy Shawl Dancers

    • Jingle and Fancy Shawl Dancers

    • Ann Leonard

    • Powwows - WA:K Powwow; Mission San Xavier del Bac (Tucson, Ariz.)

    • Featured is young Jingle and Fancy Shawl Dancers waiting to compete. The Fancy Shawl dance originated in the 1930’s as Powwows became open to the public and competition dancing began. Like the male’s Fancy Dance, this dance evolved as a way to...
    • Powwow Judges

    • Powwow Judges

    • Ann Leonard

    • Powwows - WA:K Powwow; Mission San Xavier del Bac (Tucson, Ariz.)

    • Seen here are two judges in the foreground and far background evaluating the male Fancy Dancers. Powwow judges evaluate dancers by category, (i.e. men, women, fancy, traditional, etc.). The contestants are assessed by their dancing ability, and...
    • Southern Straight Dancer

    • Southern Straight Dancer

    • Ann Leonard

    • Powwows - WA:K Powwow; Mission San Xavier del Bac (Tucson, Ariz.)

    • The Southern Straight Dance is a dance of the Plains Indians, and originated from the tribes of Oklahoma. It is characterized by slow and controlled movements. The regalia commonly include shirts adorned with ribbons, a bone breast plate or choker,...
    • Grass Dancer

    • Grass Dancer

    • Ann Leonard

    • Powwows - WA:K Powwow; Mission San Xavier del Bac (Tucson, Ariz.)

    • The Grass Dance has roots in the traditions of many tribes. Some explain the Grass Dance as a way warriors conveyed their stories of battle, while other traditions believe the dance began as a way to tamp down tall grass before a village was...

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