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Papers of Gov. W.T. Thornton; Report to Secretary of the Interior, pamphlet entitled, "New Mexico is Entitled to Statehood," Invitation to Plummer to attend 25th anniversay of marriage of Gov. and Mrs. Thornton,, 1893;, 1892;, undated.

 Item — Box: 1

Scope and Content

From the Collection: Collection consists of papers of E.H. Plummer. Included are correspondence, reports, clippings, photographs, a diary, and published materials. Subjects included are E.H. Plummer's military career, the Navajos, Protestant missionary activity on the Navajo Reservation, Native American education, and Santa Fe, New Mexico. Items of note are documents concerning the Welch murder on the Navajo Reservation, Bishop J. Mills Kendrick's missionary progress report (1897), Elizabeth W. Thackra's letters as medical missionary, Mary E. Eldridge's correspondence concerning conditions on the Navajo Reservation, and the Moqui Mission Messenger published by the Baptist Hopi Mission (1894). Also included are a Washington Matthews publication, and photographs of Fort Defiance and a Navajo woman.

Dates

  • 1893;
  • 1892;
  • undated.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English.

Access Restrictions

None

Extent

From the Collection: .5 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the New Mexico State Records Center and Archives Repository

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