Montezuma Well - 50 Miles East of Prescott Boudoir card -

Prescott, Arizona: Hamaker. Good. Boudoir Card. Boudoir card features an image of Montezuma Well in Arizona. No date but likely 1880s-early 20th century. Photographer's imprint on front of card; title written in ink on front of the card. No content on verso. Photo measures 7 ½" x 5 ½" and card measures 8 ½" x 5". Card has two pin holes along top edge, moderate soiling and light wear to edges; photo has light yellowing and soiling. This image depicts Montezuma Well, a limestone sinkhole, and the cliff dwellings that are perched along the wall of the well. The reflection of the cliff dwellings in the water is unique. Montezuma Well is now part of Montezuma Castle National Monument. The photographer H. Hamker, also spelled Hammaker, is known to have collaborated with better known photographer of Prescott, Erwin Baer. Mautz p. 53. .