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Walpi, Hopi Pueblo, Arizona, 1872

Walpi, Hopi Pueblo, Arizona, about 1872. Walpi is a Hopi village established around 900 AD, located east of the Grand Canyon in Navajo County, northern Arizona. Walpi is the Hopi term for "place of the notch." Historically, the village has also been known as Ash Hill Terrace, Gaspe, Gualpi, Hualpi, Kuchapturela, Valpee, and Wolpi. Walpi became the official name as a result of a decision of the Board on Geographic Names in 1915. Walpi is an ancient stone pueblo complex located on the First Mesa (of three), 300 feet (91 m) above the canyon floor, on the Hopi Reservation.
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Walpi, Hopi Pueblo, Arizona, 1872
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Walpi, Hopi Pueblo, Arizona, about 1872. Walpi is a Hopi village established around 900 AD, located east of the Grand Canyon in Navajo County, northern Arizona. Walpi is the Hopi term for "place of the notch." Historically, the village has also been known as Ash Hill Terrace, Gaspe, Gualpi, Hualpi, Kuchapturela, Valpee, and Wolpi. Walpi became the official name as a result of a decision of the Board on Geographic Names in 1915. Walpi is an ancient stone pueblo complex located on the First Mesa (of three), 300 feet (91 m) above the canyon floor, on the Hopi Reservation.
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21.7 x 19.3 cm | 8.6 x 7.6 in (300 dpi)
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