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[PHOTOGRAPHY]. [HILLERS, John K. (American, 1843 - 1925)]. Governor of San Felipe Using an Indian Drill. New Mexico, [ca. 1880]. Cabinet/boudoir card photograph of the Governor of San Felipe Pueblo [Pedro Jose Quivera] demonstrating the use of a tool used to drill holes in flat turquoise and shell beads. Labeled in negative “Gov. of San Filipe useing Indian Drill [sic.]”. Information for Santa Fe tourism via Santa Fe Routes verso with lists of historical sites. 7 x 4 ½”. Minor edgewear and stains to card. Photograph somewhat faded and toned, in very good condition.