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The man on the left was identified in community outreach at Navajo Nation as possibly being Dan Austin. The man on the right is Pete Greyeyes. This image is a scan of a photo used during outreach. Writing and the post-it were added by contributing community members.

Image caption (not visible) says, “TWO INDIANS AT SHONTO. Note cut off ears on one burro. Heard that this was done when burro got into cornfield.”

Photo taken by Expedition photographer, Grace Hoover, in 1934.

Image courtesy of Museum of Northern Arizona from collection MS-122, photo number 1089.

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