McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 065

Title: McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 065
Description: Caption: "Pima Indian Children and their hut made from bush branches, Sacaton Indian Reservation, Sacaton, Arizona," c. 1935. Located south of Phoenix and including the town of Sacaton, the Gila River Indian Reservation is home to members of the Akimel O’odham (Pima) and the Pee-Posh (Maricopa) tribes. The reservation was established in 1859. Eighty years later, in 1939, Congress provided for the self-governance of the reservation via the Gila River Indian Community.
Contributor: Audrey Fullerton-Samora of Sacramento, great niece of William and Grace McCarthy, donated the William M. McCarthy Photograph Collection to the California State Archives in 1996.
Coverage: Sacaton Indian Reservation, Arizona
Date: 1935
Format: JPEG, scanned at 400 DPI, 24-bit color
Identifier: 96-07-08-alb10-065
Language: English
Publisher: California State Archives, a division of the California Secretary of State's Office
Source: Image of an item within the William M. McCarthy Photograph Collection (96-07-08)
Subject: Pima Indian Children, Sacaton Indian Reservation, Arizona
Type: Still Image