Grand Canyon Nat Park Widforss Postcard H. On the rainbow-tinted painted Desert lie three mesas of the Hopi Indians, said to be the oldest continuously inhabited villages in the United States. Here also the Navajo, Arab of the American desert, builds his hogan. In the heart of the prehistoric Indian country, crowning the promontory that overlooks the wanderings of these ancient peoples, has been built the Watchtower – a shelter for the traveler, affording limitless views of this whole colorful region. One of 10 Grand Canyon postcards from paintings by Gunnar Widforss published in 1932 by Fred

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Grand Canyon Nat Park Widforss Postcard H. On the rainbow-tinted painted Desert lie three mesas of the Hopi Indians, said to be the oldest continuously inhabited villages in the United States. Here also the Navajo, Arab of the American desert, builds his hogan. In the heart of the prehistoric Indian country, crowning the promontory that overlooks the wanderings of these ancient peoples, has been built the Watchtower – a shelter for the traveler, affording limitless views of this whole colorful region. One of 10 Grand Canyon postcards from paintings by Gunnar Widforss published in 1932 by Fred Harvey.

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