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Correspondence: Trowbridge, Lydia J. and Tsianina, 1928 - 1943

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

Correspondence with the following individuals: Lydia J. Trowbridge, a cousin of Donizetta Jones Hewett and supporter of the School of American Research; and Muscogee singer and performer Tsianina. Topics include: the School of American Research; summer field schools; Trowbridge's financial support of the SAR; Trowbridge's will bequeathing artifacts and books to the SAR and Museum of New Mexico; Tsianina's performances and tours; Native American rights and welfare; Tsianina's plans for a Native American arts program; a "Memorandum on Tsianina Foundation" at the SAR; and various personal and professional matters.

Dates

  • 1928 - 1943

Access Restrictions

None

Extent

From the Collection: 24 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Fray Angélico Chávez History Library Repository

Contact:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
New Mexico History Museum
113 Lincoln Ave
Sante Fe NM 87501 USA
(505) 476-5090