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Happy Cly grinding corn. At a summer shelter in Monument Valley on the Navajo Indian Reservation, an Indian woman shows how corn from her own little patch is still ground on the age-old metate. Arizona. (Photographer's caption)

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Part OfMonument ValleyCreatorJosef MuenchSubjectNavajo IndiansFormations (Geology)--Navajo Indian ReservationNavajo textile fabricsTrading posts--Navajo Indian ReservationCliff-dwellings--Navajo Indian ReservationRock paintings--Navajo Indian ReservationMonument Valley (Ariz. and Utah)Navajo Indian ReservationDescriptionJosef Muench was born in Bavaria on February 8, 1904. At the age of 11 he received his first camera and began a lifelong interest in capturing nature on film. He arrived in the United States with his brother in 1926 and eventually settled in Santa Barbara, California. In the 1930s, Muench began his long association with Arizona Highways Magazine. Josef Muench died in 1998.Date Original1950-1970Date Range1950s (1950-1959)1960s (1960-1969)1970s (1970-1979)TypeStill ImageOriginal FormatColor photographsContributing InstitutionNorthern Arizona University, Cline LibraryCollectionColorado Plateau Digital Archives SelectionsSubcollectionJosef MuenchRights StatementTo order reproductions or inquire about permissions, contact: [email protected]. Please cite the image number.

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Geographic FeatureMonument ValleyTribal HomelandNavajo NationCountyNavajo CountyStateArizonaCountryUnited States

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Call NumberNAU.PH.2003.11.3.7677Identifier20261a.jpg|20261a.jpgOCLC Number893227870Date Digitized2004-03-05Digital FormatJPEG

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Happy Cly grinding corn. At a summer shelter in Monument Valley on the Navajo Indian Reservation, an Indian woman shows how corn from her own little patch is still ground on the age-old metate. Arizona. (Photographer's caption)

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Happy Cly grinding corn. At a summer shelter in Monument Valley on the Navajo Indian Reservation, an Indian woman shows how corn from her own little patch is still ground on the age-old metate. Arizona. (Photographer's caption)