Modern Federal · Monuments

Navajos Rysonn Bitsinnie (left) and Keef Yazzie survey the scene in the Arizona portion of Monument Valley, a red-sand desert region on the Arizona-Utah border known for the towering sandstone buttes of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park

Monument Valley · 1850–1939

Navajos Rysonn Bitsinnie (left) and Keef Yazzie survey the scene in the Arizona portion of Monument Valley, a red-sand desert region on the Arizona-Utah border known for the towering sandstone buttes of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, Monument Valley, 1850–1939
Navajos Rysonn Bitsinnie (left) and Keef Yazzie survey the scene in the Arizona portion of Monument Valley, a red-sand desert region on the Arizona-Utah border known for the towering sandstone buttes of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, Monument Valley, 1850–1939. Monuments — Modern Federal Architecture, from the Library of Congress record.

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