Charles F. Lummis

American Photographer · 1859–1928

148 works on LinkedCulture

In September 1884 Charles Lummis began a 3,507 mile walk alone across North America. The epic walk began in Cincinnati and concluded 143 days later in Los Angeles, where he promptly took a job as city editor of the *Los Angeles Times.* During his journey, Lummis developed an appreciation for the Southwest and its inhabitants. The *Times* sent Lummis to document the Apache wars in 1891, an assignme

Works

Acoma - Dance of San Esteban

Acoma - Dance of San Esteban

Getty Museum · 1888–1890

Acoma Pueblo Reservoir, NM

Acoma Pueblo Reservoir, NM

Getty Museum · 1888–1913

Acoma, South Mesa, East Side

Acoma, South Mesa, East Side

Getty Museum · 1898

Acoma, South Mesa, East Side

Acoma, South Mesa, East Side

Getty Museum · 1898

Acoma-South Mesa, East Side

Acoma-South Mesa, East Side

Getty Museum · 1898

[Acoma, the Split Trail, Acoma, New Mexico]

[Acoma, the Split Trail, Acoma, New Mexico]

Getty Museum · 1888–1913

A Moqui Maiden

A Moqui Maiden

Getty Museum · August 1891

A New Mexican Placita

A New Mexican Placita

Getty Museum · about 1888

A Tigua Clotho

A Tigua Clotho

Getty Museum · 1890

[Bandelier at the Door of the Old Church of Santo Domingo]

[Bandelier at the Door of the Old Church of Santo Domingo]

Getty Museum · 1892–1926

[Bandelier at the Old Church of Santo Domingo]

[Bandelier at the Old Church of Santo Domingo]

Getty Museum · 1892–1926

[Baskets and Pottery]

[Baskets and Pottery]

Getty Museum · 1888–1926

[Bookcase and specimen shelf at El Alisal]

[Bookcase and specimen shelf at El Alisal]

Getty Museum · 1904–1914

[Bullfight, Lima, Peru]

[Bullfight, Lima, Peru]

Getty Museum · January 29, 1893

[Burro's head]

[Burro's head]

Getty Museum · 1890

Canon of Pine Creek, A.T.

Canon of Pine Creek, A.T.

Getty Museum · about 1891

Cave dwellings at Pu-ye, Santa Clara

Cave dwellings at Pu-ye, Santa Clara

Getty Museum · 1890

Cave dwellings at Pu-ye, Santa Clara Canon, N.M.

Cave dwellings at Pu-ye, Santa Clara Canon, N.M.

Getty Museum · 1890

Cave dwellings at Pu-ye, Santa Clara Canon, NM

Cave dwellings at Pu-ye, Santa Clara Canon, NM

Getty Museum · 1890

Cave Dwellings at Pu-ye, Santa Clara, NM

Cave Dwellings at Pu-ye, Santa Clara, NM

Getty Museum · 1890

[Cave dwellings] Pu-ye

[Cave dwellings] Pu-ye

Getty Museum · 1890

[Charles Fletcher Lummis and son Jordan (Quimu)]

[Charles Fletcher Lummis and son Jordan (Quimu)]

Getty Museum · July 7, 1911

[Charles Fletcher Lummis with Son Jordan (Quimu) and Parrot]

[Charles Fletcher Lummis with Son Jordan (Quimu) and Parrot]

Getty Museum · July 7, 1911

Corn Dance, Pueblo Santo Domingo, N.M.

Corn Dance, Pueblo Santo Domingo, N.M.

Getty Museum · 1888

Corn Dance, Pueblo Santo Domingo, N.M.

Corn Dance, Pueblo Santo Domingo, N.M.

Getty Museum · 1888

Corn Dance, Santo Domingo, N.M.

Corn Dance, Santo Domingo, N.M.

Getty Museum · 1888

Cubero, NM

Cubero, NM

Getty Museum · September 1, 1891

Cubero, N.M. & Mt. San Mateo

Cubero, N.M. & Mt. San Mateo

Getty Museum · September 1, 1891

Cubero, N.M. & Mt. San Mateo

Cubero, N.M. & Mt. San Mateo

Getty Museum · September 1, 1891

Dance, Pueblo Santa Clara

Dance, Pueblo Santa Clara

Getty Museum · 1889

El Morro, or Inscription Rock

El Morro, or Inscription Rock

Getty Museum · November 1, 1891

El Morro, or Inscription Rock

El Morro, or Inscription Rock

Getty Museum · November 1, 1891

[Flower (related to thistle)]

[Flower (related to thistle)]

Getty Museum · 1888–1926

[Footraces in Isleta Pueblo]

[Footraces in Isleta Pueblo]

Getty Museum · 1891

[Footraces in Isleta Pueblo]

[Footraces in Isleta Pueblo]

Getty Museum · 1891

Foot-races, Pueblo of Isleta, N.M.

Foot-races, Pueblo of Isleta, N.M.

Getty Museum · 1891

Foot-races, Pueblo of Isleta, N.M.

Foot-races, Pueblo of Isleta, N.M.

Getty Museum · 1891

Foot-races, Pueblo of Isleta, N.M.

Foot-races, Pueblo of Isleta, N.M.

Getty Museum · 1891

Foot-races. Pueblo of Isleta, N.M.

Foot-races. Pueblo of Isleta, N.M.

Getty Museum · 1891

[Four figures and cabin]

[Four figures and cabin]

Getty Museum · 1888–1926

[Four figures and cabin]

[Four figures and cabin]

Getty Museum · 1888–1926

[Four Pueblo Native Americans]

[Four Pueblo Native Americans]

Getty Museum · 1890

Grand Canyon of the Colorado: A Corner on Hance's Trail

Grand Canyon of the Colorado: A Corner on Hance's Trail

Getty Museum · about 1898

[Group assembled in front of train station?]

[Group assembled in front of train station?]

Getty Museum · 1888–1926

Head of Zuni Canon, NM

Head of Zuni Canon, NM

Getty Museum · 1889

Hualpi Dance Court and Kivas

Hualpi Dance Court and Kivas

Getty Museum · August 21, 1891

Indian Dances. (cover title) [Anthropological studies of southwest American Indian tribes]

Indian Dances. (cover title) [Anthropological studies of southwest American Indian tribes]

Getty Museum · 1888–1890

[Inscriptions of Diego Luzero de Godoy and Pedro de Echenaque, Inscription Rock (El Morro), New Mexico]

[Inscriptions of Diego Luzero de Godoy and Pedro de Echenaque, Inscription Rock (El Morro), New Mexico]

Getty Museum · November 1891

[Interior with Navajo Rugs and Blankets]

[Interior with Navajo Rugs and Blankets]

Getty Museum · 1888–1926

In the Petrified Forest of Arizona: A Log in the Sandstone

In the Petrified Forest of Arizona: A Log in the Sandstone

Getty Museum · about 1891

Iron Bridge, Johnson's Canon, A.T.

Iron Bridge, Johnson's Canon, A.T.

Getty Museum · 1891

Iron Bridge, Johnson's Canon, A.T.

Iron Bridge, Johnson's Canon, A.T.

Getty Museum · 1891

[Isleta, New Mexico: Exterior View of Houses with Eve and her Sister]

[Isleta, New Mexico: Exterior View of Houses with Eve and her Sister]

Getty Museum · about 1890

[Isleta, New Mexico: Exterior View of Houses with Eve and Her Sister]

[Isleta, New Mexico: Exterior View of Houses with Eve and Her Sister]

Getty Museum · about 1890

[Isleta Pueblo Children]

[Isleta Pueblo Children]

Getty Museum · 1890

[Isleta Pueblo Porch and Pueblo Church]

[Isleta Pueblo Porch and Pueblo Church]

Getty Museum · 1888–1906

Isleta women

Isleta women

Getty Museum · 1888–1906

Jose Hilario Montoya, Governor, Pueblo of Cochiti

Jose Hilario Montoya, Governor, Pueblo of Cochiti

Getty Museum · 1891

[Juan Gonzalez Inscription on Inscription Rock (El Morro), New Mexico]

[Juan Gonzalez Inscription on Inscription Rock (El Morro), New Mexico]

Getty Museum · November 1891

Juan Lujan, the Silversmith, Pueblo of Acoma, N.M.

Juan Lujan, the Silversmith, Pueblo of Acoma, N.M.

Getty Museum · 1891

[Jug and bowl]

[Jug and bowl]

Getty Museum · 1888–1905

[Jug and bowl]

[Jug and bowl]

Getty Museum · 1888–1905

[Landscape with Water Tower and Railroad Tracks]

[Landscape with Water Tower and Railroad Tracks]

Getty Museum · 1888–1926

[Landscape with Water Tower and Railroad Tracks]

[Landscape with Water Tower and Railroad Tracks]

Getty Museum · 1888–1905

[Landscape with Water Tower and Railroad Tracks]

[Landscape with Water Tower and Railroad Tracks]

Getty Museum · about 1890

[Laundry and buildings]

[Laundry and buildings]

Getty Museum · 1892–1898

[Leather and straw box]

[Leather and straw box]

Getty Museum · 1888–1905

[Leather and straw box]

[Leather and straw box]

Getty Museum · 1888–1905

[Lummis with Navajos in California]

[Lummis with Navajos in California]

Getty Museum · 1900–1903

Mrs. Lo, Pueblo of Isleta, N.M.

Mrs. Lo, Pueblo of Isleta, N.M.

Getty Museum · 1890

[Native American Man Stands with a Horse]

[Native American Man Stands with a Horse]

Getty Museum · 1888–1905

Natural Bridge, Pine Creek, A.T.

Natural Bridge, Pine Creek, A.T.

Getty Museum · 1891

Natural Bridge, Pine Creek, A.T.

Natural Bridge, Pine Creek, A.T.

Getty Museum · 1891

Natural Bridge, Pine Creek, A.T.

Natural Bridge, Pine Creek, A.T.

Getty Museum · 1891

Navajo and Zuni Bracelets

Navajo and Zuni Bracelets

Getty Museum · 1888–1905

Navajo Silverwork

Navajo Silverwork

Getty Museum · 1888–1926

Offering for the Dead, Isleta, N.M.

Offering for the Dead, Isleta, N.M.

Getty Museum · November 2, 1888

Old Church, Taos, N.M.

Old Church, Taos, N.M.

Getty Museum · September 29–October 1, 1889

One hundred and One, Pueblo of Isleta, N.M.

One hundred and One, Pueblo of Isleta, N.M.

Getty Museum · 1890

One hundred and One, Pueblo of Isleta, N.M.

One hundred and One, Pueblo of Isleta, N.M.

Getty Museum · 1890

[Painting of Indian Dancers]

[Painting of Indian Dancers]

Getty Museum · 1888–1890

[Peruvian Belt with Spanish Inscription]

[Peruvian Belt with Spanish Inscription]

Getty Museum · February 22, 1893

[Portrait of Native American child]

[Portrait of Native American child]

Getty Museum · October 19, 1912

Procession of Penitentes coming to the Morada

Procession of Penitentes coming to the Morada

Getty Museum · March 30, 1888

Pueblo Boy, Isleta, N.M.

Pueblo Boy, Isleta, N.M.

Getty Museum · 1889

Pueblo Children, Acoma, NM

Pueblo Children, Acoma, NM

Getty Museum · 1889

[Pueblo Children and Woman, Acoma Pueblo]

[Pueblo Children and Woman, Acoma Pueblo]

Getty Museum · 1889

[Pueblo courtyard]

[Pueblo courtyard]

Getty Museum · about 1890

[Pueblo courtyard]

[Pueblo courtyard]

Getty Museum · about 1890

[Pueblo Courtyard]

[Pueblo Courtyard]

Getty Museum · about 1890

[Pueblo Dance]

[Pueblo Dance]

Getty Museum · 1888

[Pueblo Dance]

[Pueblo Dance]

Getty Museum · 1888–1890

[Pueblo Dance]

[Pueblo Dance]

Getty Museum · 1888

Pueblo Girl Winnowing Beans

Pueblo Girl Winnowing Beans

Getty Museum · 1890

[Pueblo group in doorway]

[Pueblo group in doorway]

Getty Museum · about 1890

[Pueblo Native American Children Outside the Church and Mission School in Isleta, N.M.]

[Pueblo Native American Children Outside the Church and Mission School in Isleta, N.M.]

Getty Museum · 1889

[Pueblo Native American Man]

[Pueblo Native American Man]

Getty Museum · 1889

Pueblo of Acoma, N.M.: The Reservoir

Pueblo of Acoma, N.M.: The Reservoir

Getty Museum · 1888–1913

Pueblo of Isleta - Spring Footraces

Pueblo of Isleta - Spring Footraces

Getty Museum · 1891

Pueblo of Laguna, N.M.

Pueblo of Laguna, N.M.

Getty Museum · 1890

Pueblo of Laguna, N.M.: An Alley to the Plaza

Pueblo of Laguna, N.M.: An Alley to the Plaza

Getty Museum · 1890

Pueblo of Laguna, N.M.  Dance of San Jose.

Pueblo of Laguna, N.M. Dance of San Jose.

Getty Museum · 1890

Pueblo of San Felipe, N.M.

Pueblo of San Felipe, N.M.

Getty Museum · September 1901

Pueblo of San Felipe, N.M.

Pueblo of San Felipe, N.M.

Getty Museum · September 1901

Pueblo Prayer Sticks

Pueblo Prayer Sticks

Getty Museum · 1891

Pueblo Woman Baking Bread

Pueblo Woman Baking Bread

Getty Museum · 1889

Pueblo Woman Baking Bread

Pueblo Woman Baking Bread

Getty Museum · 1889

Reservoir of Acoma Pueblo, NM

Reservoir of Acoma Pueblo, NM

Getty Museum · 1888–1913

Rito de los Frijoles

Rito de los Frijoles

Getty Museum · August 25, 1912

Ruins of 5-story Tower, Pueblo Alto, Navajo Reservation, NM

Ruins of 5-story Tower, Pueblo Alto, Navajo Reservation, NM

Getty Museum · 1888–1926

Ruins of 5-story Tower, Pueblo Alto, Navajo Reservation, NM

Ruins of 5-story Tower, Pueblo Alto, Navajo Reservation, NM

Getty Museum · 1888–1926

Ruins of Church-Pueblo Abo, N.M.

Ruins of Church-Pueblo Abo, N.M.

Getty Museum · 1890

Ruins of the old Church at Taos; scene of the rebellion

Ruins of the old Church at Taos; scene of the rebellion

Getty Museum · September 29–October 1, 1889

San Miguel Street, Santa Fe.

San Miguel Street, Santa Fe.

Getty Museum · 1889

San Pedro

San Pedro

Getty Museum · 1888–1900

Santa Fe

Santa Fe

Getty Museum · about 1889

Santa Fe

Santa Fe

Getty Museum · about 1889

Santa Fe, NM

Santa Fe, NM

Getty Museum · 1889

[Santa Fe, N.M. Mexicans Threshing Wheat]

[Santa Fe, N.M. Mexicans Threshing Wheat]

Getty Museum · 1889

[Santa Fe, N.M. Mexicans Threshing Wheat]

[Santa Fe, N.M. Mexicans Threshing Wheat]

Getty Museum · 1889

[Santa Fe, N.M. Mexicans Threshing Wheat]

[Santa Fe, N.M. Mexicans Threshing Wheat]

Getty Museum · 1889

[Santa Fe, N.M. Mexicans Threshing Wheat]

[Santa Fe, N.M. Mexicans Threshing Wheat]

Getty Museum · 1889

Spring Foot-races, Pueblo of Isleta, N.M.

Spring Foot-races, Pueblo of Isleta, N.M.

Getty Museum · 1891

Spring Foot-races, Pueblo of Isleta, N.M.

Spring Foot-races, Pueblo of Isleta, N.M.

Getty Museum · 1891

The Estufa, Pueblo of Isleta, N.M.

The Estufa, Pueblo of Isleta, N.M.

Getty Museum · 1890

The Gran Quivira: Rear Entrance to Church Through Convent

The Gran Quivira: Rear Entrance to Church Through Convent

Getty Museum · about 1891

The Moqui Pueblos - The East Mesa

The Moqui Pueblos - The East Mesa

Getty Museum · August, 1891

The New Placers

The New Placers

Getty Museum · about 1890

[The Pueblo of Cochiti, New Mexico]

[The Pueblo of Cochiti, New Mexico]

Getty Museum · about 1900

[Three Pueblo Native Americans]

[Three Pueblo Native Americans]

Getty Museum · 1890

[Tourist pottery from Isleta/ Modern Pueblo Pottery, Unusual Forms]

[Tourist pottery from Isleta/ Modern Pueblo Pottery, Unusual Forms]

Getty Museum · 1897

[Turbese and Amado? Lummis on Tricycle]

[Turbese and Amado? Lummis on Tricycle]

Getty Museum · June 9, 1897

[Two men on mule in pueblo]

[Two men on mule in pueblo]

Getty Museum · April 1889

[Two Pueblo Pots]

[Two Pueblo Pots]

Getty Museum · 1888–1926

[Two women at stove]

[Two women at stove]

Getty Museum · 1888–1926

[Two Young Pueblo Native American Girls]

[Two Young Pueblo Native American Girls]

Getty Museum · 1889

Vicente, Pueblo Interpreter. Isleta, N.M.

Vicente, Pueblo Interpreter. Isleta, N.M.

Getty Museum · 1889

View of Cochiti Tablita Dance

View of Cochiti Tablita Dance

Getty Museum · 1888

[View of Cochiti Tablita Dance of July 14, 1888]

[View of Cochiti Tablita Dance of July 14, 1888]

Getty Museum · July 14, 1888

[View of the Cochiti Tablita Dance of July 14, 1888]

[View of the Cochiti Tablita Dance of July 14, 1888]

Getty Museum · July 14, 1888

[View of the Cochiti Tablita Dance of July 14, 1888]

[View of the Cochiti Tablita Dance of July 14, 1888]

Getty Museum · July 14, 1888

[Washte Garcia, the Oldest of the Queres]

[Washte Garcia, the Oldest of the Queres]

Getty Museum · 1891

[Woman and Child]

[Woman and Child]

Getty Museum · about 1900

[Woman and Child]

[Woman and Child]

Getty Museum · about 1900

[Women Waiting Outside the Morada]

[Women Waiting Outside the Morada]

Getty Museum · March 30, 1888

[Women Waiting Outside the Morada]

[Women Waiting Outside the Morada]

Getty Museum · March 30, 1888

[Young Girl and Martin Valle, The Old Governor, Pueblo of Acoma, N.M.]

[Young Girl and Martin Valle, The Old Governor, Pueblo of Acoma, N.M.]

Getty Museum · 1890

[Zuni pot]

[Zuni pot]

Getty Museum · 1888–1925