Albuquerque Old Town
Fronting Albuquerque's historic Old Town Plaza is San Felipe de...
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San Felipe de Neri
Albuquerque's oldest church, San Felipe de Neri is made of adobe. Named...
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Indian Market, Old Town
This woman appears to be making necklaces. I photographed her at...
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Kachina, Old Town
Kachina is a Pueblo Indian word meaning spirit, or life. Kachinas...
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Hidden Treasure, Old Town
There's a hidden treasure behind Old Town Albuquerque's historic San...
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Museum Window, Old Town
The Parish museum of Old Town Albuquerque's San Felipe de Neri church was...
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Stairway to heaven, Laguna
A mural on the back of San Jose Mission Church at the Laguna Pueblo near...
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San Jose Mission Church, Laguna
This mission was established in 1699 at the Laguna Pueblo, west of...
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Geometry, Acoma Pueblo
The Acoma Pueblo, also known as Sky City, is the oldest continuously...
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Repairs, Acoma Pueblo
Much of the Acoma Pueblo was built in the 16th and 17th centuries from...
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Bus, Acoma Casino
Like many Pueblos in New Mexico, casino gambling is a revenue producer...
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Camaraderie at day's end
A spectacular sunset at El Malpais, near Gallup, New Mexico, proves to be a...
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Dog's Night Out, El Malpais,
As our group of photographers was working on a sunset, another tripod-bearing...
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Fire in the sky, El Malpais
Alone on a precipice, this photographer seems overwhelmed by the natural...
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Welcome, Hubbell Trading Post
The Hubbell Trading Post at Ganado, Arizona, had served the Navajo Nation for...
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Jewelry Room, Hubbell Trading Post
Travelers can view, and buy, authentic Navajo arts and crafts at the Hubbell...
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Entrance, Hubbell Trading Post
A plaque bearing the profile of a Navajo is mounted over the entrance to the...
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Tracks, Canyon de Chelly
Puddles on the sandy floor at Canyon de Chelly National Monument reflect red...
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White House Ruin, Canyon de Chelly
This ruin, built by ancient Puebloan people within a cave on the...
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Fall colors, Canyon de Chelly
Canyon de Chelly embraces nearly 84,000 acres within the Navajo reservation....
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White House Ruin in context
The thousand foot high cliffs of Canyon de Chelly rise straight up from the...
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Red autumn in Canyon de Chelly
Hundreds of cottonwood trees flourish on the floor of Canyon de...
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Junction Ruin, Canyon de Chelly
Ancient cliff-dwellers found a sanctuary in the great gorge of Canyon...
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Navajo riders, Canyon de Chelly
They came from behind us, riding hard, seemingly from out of the past. They...
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Golden puddle, Canyon de Chelly
Just before sunset, the puddles on the canyon floor turn gold, because of the...
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Balancing act, Canyon de Chelly
Balancing on a few feet of rock over a 1,000 foot drop is not for the faint...
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Stand of Aspen, Lukachukai, Arizona
We not only traveled through deserts and canyons -- we had a chance to drive...
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Ship Rock and neighbors
Ship Rock is a rock formation rising over the high desert plains of...
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Navajo Reservation, Northern New Mexico
The Navajo homeland covers 26,000 square miles, occupying all of Northeastern...
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Road to Ship Rock
Ship Rock is the erosional remnant of the throat of a volcano. It was...
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Legacy of fire, Mesa Verde National Park
Mesa Verde occupies 84 square miles in Southwestern Colorado. It is known for...
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Ancient cliff house, Mesa Verde
A shaft of light grazes the ruins of Mesa Verde's Spruce Tree...
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Baby sitting, Mesa Verde Museum
I'm not sure if this man is baby-sitting the stuffed animal or the...
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Morning thoughts, Farmington
I found this man having breakfast at a pancake house in the town of...
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Barn door, Nageezi
I photographed this old barn door near Nageezi, New Mexico, on the...
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At the heart of Chaco
Chaco Culture National Historic Park is a ruined ancient city in North...
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Doors of time, Chaco
There are more than 30 ancient structures, built around 1,000 years ago, in...
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Death at Chaco
While exploring the ruins of ancient Chaco, I found a small cemetery...
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Ghosts at Chaco
Turn a corner in the ruined ancient city at Chaco Canyon and you might see...
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Sunset at Chaco
Chaco was once the home of the Anasazi, the ancestral Puebloans. They...
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Last light, Fajada Butte
Fajada Butte dominates Chaco Canyon. Rising 400 feet over the ancient...
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Jewelry vendors, Santa Fe
Six Indian vendors await customers in front of the Santa Fe's...
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Cattle skulls, Santa Fe
Much of Santa Fe is devoted to the marketing of a sentimentalized...
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Mixed metaphors in Santa Fe
This "art" store targets those interested in theology, western...
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Wooden Indian, Santa Fe
Indian culture is heavily marketed in Santa Fe, particular in the...
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Friars for sale, Santa Fe
Religious subjects vie with Indian and western subjects as the most popular...
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Watchful waiting, Santa Fe
When I saw her looking out of a Santa Fe shop window, I instinctively...
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In memoriam
The last image I made in Santa Fe, and quite fittingly one of the last of my...
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