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Alamo Navajo Oral History Project

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-563-BC
Scope and Content The Alamo Navajo Oral History Project collection consists of 23 interviews on 26 CDs with related photographs. The interviews were conducted between 1977 and 1984 with people from the Alamo Navajo Reservation in southwestern New Mexico. The interviewees include: Louise Abeyta, Narciso Abeyta, John Anderson Pino, Denny Y. Apachito, Julian Apachito, Martiano Apachito, Billy Apachito, Hattie Apachito, Helen Apachito, Ida Apachito, Bessie Field Baca, John M. Baca. Thomas Ganadonegro, John Guerro,...
Dates: 1977-1984

Allen Cooper Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-925-BC
Abstract Collection contains materials related to grassroots activism in New Mexico, the American Indian Movement, as well as national and international civil rights campaigns. The collection includes posters, flyers, articles, underground newspapers, reports, pamphlets, and clippings.
Dates: 1960-2013

American Indian Oral History Collection

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Identifier: MSS-314-BC
Abstract The American Indian Oral History collection contains recorded interviews with and about Native Americans. There were 904 recordings collected by the University of New Mexico between 1967-1972. The bulk of the interviews contain oral traditions and recollections from Navajos and Pueblos. Transcripts are available for most of the recordings.
Dates: 1967-1973

Ann Nolan Clark Native American Education Papers

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Identifier: MSS-1011-BC
Scope and Content The collection consists of materials related to the education of Native American children, including administrative documents, curriculum materials, teacher guides, and mimeographed compilations of work written and produced by students. Most items are specific to the Southwest, with a few from the Mountain West and Great Plains. Some touch on the role and effects of World War II on native populations. Some of the curriculum texts are hand-colored by the students who used them. Ann...
Dates: 1935-1979; Majority of material found within 1942-1945

Austin A. Sam Autobiography and Houck Chapter History,

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Identifier: MSS-656-BC
Abstract The collection contains a typescript photocopy of "Sam's Story: The Autobiography of Austin A. Sam" which details the life of a Navajo Indian living in a "white environment." The collection also contains descriptive materials about the Houck Chapter of the Navajo reservation and material related to Sam's schooling and military service.
Dates: 1952-2010; Majority of material found in 1983-1992

Carol M. Thompson Navajo Educational Materials Collection

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Identifier: MSS-0015
Abstract This collection contains Navajo school materials, books, and other publications dealing primarily with Navajo language, history, and culture, compiled by Carol M. Thompson. Carol was a teacher for many years at the Wingate High School near Gallup on the Navajo reservation.
Dates: Publication: 1940 - 1989

Charlemaud Curtis Collection of Southwestern Music, Interviews and Programs

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Identifier: MSS-847-BC
Abstract The Curtis collection contains a wide variety of recordings including music, programs and interviews. They range from Navajo, Pueblo, Keresan, Laguna and Mescalero Apache and songs and dances, Spanish alabados, Christmas plays, and wedding dances and popular music, to Anglo American fiddle and cowboy tunes and African American gospel music. Also included are some songs from the Cheyenne and Plains Indians, the Tarahumara of Chihuahua, the Indians of Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia and Peru, and a...
Dates: 1960-1987

Charles R. Brady Jr. Rainbow Bridge/Monument Valley Expedition Photographic Album

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Identifier: PICT-2003-015
Abstract The full hand-written title is Photographic Record of the Work and Play of the Rainbow Bridge/Monument Valley Expedition 1933. The album seems to have been compiled by Charles R. Brady Jr. Black-and-white snapshots provide a record of this scientific expedition to Utah in 1933.
Dates: 1933

Charlotte Johnson Frisbie Collection of Navajo Music and Oral Histories

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Identifier: MU-10
Abstract This is a copy of the field recordings made by Charlotte S. Johnson on the Navajo Reservation in 1963-1965. There are large segments of Navajo dialogue with English translations. The collection contains a wide range of songs and oral histories that provide an in depth view of Navajo religion, society and history.
Dates: 1963-1965

Chinle Public School Educational Posters

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Identifier: MSS-963-OV
Abstract Educational posters of Diné (Navajo) cultural and religious emergence stories, migration and settlement history.
Dates: 2013

Clinton P. Anderson Photographs

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Identifier: PICT-000-020
Abstract Photographs related to Senator Anderson's political career. Also contains some 19th century New Mexican scenes and portraits collected by Anderson.
Dates: Majority of material found within 1946-1975; 1848-1975

Compensation for Navajo Uranium Miners collection

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Identifier: MSS-936-BC
Abstract This small collection consists of records related to compensation for Navajo uranium miners who contracted cancer and silicosis due to radiation exposure.
Dates: 1989-2004

D. M. Riordan Papers,

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Identifier: MSS-169-BC
Abstract The Riordan records include business and personal correspondence relating to Denis Mathew 'Matt' Riordan's milling and railroading businesses at Flagstaff, Arizona, in the 1880s. Additional correspondence reflects Riordan's family and personal relationships after he left Flagstaff in 1897. Some material relates to Riordan's position as the Fort Defiance Indian Agent (Navajo) from 1882-1884.
Dates: 1886-1914

David M. Brugge Papers

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Identifier: MSS-770-BC
Abstract This collection contains David Brugge's research used to assist the Navajo Nation in their land claims, in particular the case, Healing vs. Jones, resulting from the Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute. There is also material on the aftermath of the court ruling including post litigation negotiations, political solution, relocation, and resistance to relocation.
Dates: 1583-2009; Majority of material found within 1952-2009

Donaciano Vigil Collection,

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Identifier: 1961-003
Scope and Content Collection consists of Donaciano Vigil's military, family, and personal papers which span the Spanish, Mexican, and U.S. Territorial periods of New Mexico history. Spanish period documents contain land conveyances and abstracts of land primarily in Santa Fe (1770-1803), an inventory of civil and criminal proceedings (1766-1767), and a will (1820). Mexican period documents cover a wide range of New Mexico subjects. Some of the subjects are Vigil's military career (1834-1841), military affairs...
Dates: 1727-1877, bulk 1841-1877

Donald L. Roberts Collection of Music of the Southwest and Mexico

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Identifier: MU-14
Abstract The collection contains recordings of Navajo, Hopi and Pueblo songs, as well as a few Apache, Ute, and Kiowa songs. A major part deals with the history and use of sand paintings, native medicine and star beliefs. There are also Matachines dances, a Los Pastores program and a concert of songs performed by the University of Chihuahua Folkloric group. The collection includes detailed explanations of the selections.
Dates: 1964-1968

Donald Lee Parman Papers

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Identifier: MSS-804-BC
Abstract This collection contains correspondence and research materials used by Donald L. Parman for his book The Navajos and the New Deal. The collection offers a grounded perspective about Navajo life during the New Deal era along with in-depth discussions about how tribal council leaders and the United States federal government worked within respectful yet contentious relationships in terms of reservation life, education and health issues, and land rights.
Dates: 1883-1994; Majority of material found within 1933-1944

E. L. Moulton Papers

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Identifier: MSS-387-BC
Abstract The majority of this collection is the business, legal, and personal correspondence of E. L. Moulton from 1910-1958.
Dates: 1910-1965; Majority of material found in 1912-1958

Eda Gordon papers

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Identifier: MSS-764-BC
Abstract This collection contains materials generated from Eda Gordon's work on behalf of Native American peoples on issues relating to energy development and exploitation on native lands, the Navajo-Hopi land dispute, and tribal sovereignty.
Dates: 1974-2002; Majority of material found within 1974-1983

E.H. Plummer Papers,

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Identifier: 1965-001
Scope and Content 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...
Dates: 1888-1937 (bulk, 1888-1897)

Eldred R. Harrington Photograph Collection

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Identifier: PICT-000-299
Abstract This collection contains photographs of Albuquerque High students, and facilities, many landscapes, and cityscapes, and other photographs mainly dealing with education and geology.
Dates: 1930-1961

Elizabeth Willis DeHuff Pictorial Collection

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Identifier: PICT-000-099
Abstract Photographs of Hispanic and Indian peoples, landscapes, and cultural life of New Mexico from the 1920s to approximately 1945.
Dates: 1899-1945

Ellen Kemper papers concerning Navajo Hopi relocation

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Identifier: MSS-939-BC
Abstract The collection focuses on resistance and litigation in response to the forced relocation of the Navajo, pursuant to Public Law 93-531 (Navajo-Hopi Land Settlement Act of 1974).
Dates: 1964-1996; Majority of material found within 1986-1989

E.R. Harrington Papers

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Identifier: MSS-299-BC
Abstract This collection contains items written by and about teacher Eldred R. Harrington of Albuquerque, New Mexico, as well as other memorabilia from E. R. Harrington's library and collections.
Dates: 1945-1978

Eulalia and H. Emetaz Film Collection

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Identifier: PICT-998-011
Abstract The Eulalia and H. Emetaz Film Collection consists of 9 films, dating 1928 to 1932. Six are of various areas in the American Southwest including New Mexico, Arizona and Colorado. The other 3 films are of European locations.
Dates: 1926-1932

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UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections 90
New Mexico State Records Center and Archives 7
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library 4
Albuquerque Bernalillo County Special Collections Library 1
 
Subject
Photographs 25
Indians of North America -- Pictorial works 20
Navajo Indians -- Pictorial works 19
Navajo Indians -- Land tenure 16
Navajo Indians 11
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Navajo Indians -- Education 10
Navajo Indians -- History 10
Navajo Indians -- Relocation 10
Oral histories 10
Navajo Indians -- Government relations 8
Hopi Indians -- Pictorial works 7
Navajo Indians -- Economic conditions 7
Navajo Indians -- Music 7
Pueblo Indians -- Pictorial works 7
Hopi Indians -- Land tenure 6
Indians of North America -- Education 6
Navajo Indians -- Rites and ceremonies 6
Sound recordings 6
Hopi Indians -- Relocation 5
Indians of North America -- Government relations 5
Navajo Indians -- Politics and government 5
Navajo Indians -- Social conditions 5
Navajo Indians -- Social life and customs 5
New Mexico -- History -- 1848- 5
Clippings 4
Correspondence 4
Fort Defiance (Ariz.) -- History 4
Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc. 4
Letters 4
Map 4
Mural painting and decoration 4
Navajo Indians -- History -- 19th century 4
Postcards 4
Pueblos -- New Mexico -- Pictorial works 4
Uranium industry--Environmental aspects--Navajo Indian Reservation 4
Black-and-white photographs 3
Diaries 3
Gallup (N.M.) -- Pictorial works 3
Hopi Indians -- Music 3
Indian land transfers -- Arizona 3
Indians of North America -- Civil rights 3
Indians of North America -- Economic conditions 3
Indians of North America -- Government relations -- 1934- 3
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Music 3
Interviews 3
Navajo Code Talkers 3
Navajo Indians -- Religion 3
Navajo Indians -- Wars 3
Navajo language 3
Navajo mythology 3
New Mexico -- History 3
New Mexico -- History -- To 1848 3
New Mexico -- Pictorial works 3
Photograph albums 3
Photographic postcards 3
Portraits 3
Pueblo Indians 3
Stereographs 3
Wills 3
Account books 2
Acoma (N.M.) 2
Annual reports 2
Apache Indians 2
Apache Indians -- History 2
Arizona--History 2
Cartes-de-visite (card photographs) 2
Christmas plays, Spanish -- New Mexico 2
Cityscape photographs 2
Conveyances 2
Dakota Indians -- Pictorial works 2
Drawing 2
Education, Bilingual -- New Mexico 2
Energy development -- Navajo Indian Reservation 2
Family papers 2
Fort Wingate (N.M.) -- History 2
Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.) 2
Hopi Indians -- Education 2
Hopi Indians -- Government relations 2
Hopi Indians -- History 2
Hopi Indians -- Religion 2
Hopi Indians -- Rites and ceremonies 2
Hopi Indians--Land tenure 2
Hopi pottery 2
Indian agents -- New Mexico 2
Indian art -- North America -- Pictorial works 2
Indian dance -- Southwest, New 2
Indian reservations -- United States 2
Indian termination policy 2
Indians of North America -- Education -- New Mexico 2
Indians of North America -- Medical care 2
Indians of North America -- New Mexico 2
Indians of North America -- New Mexico – Gallup -- Rites and ceremonies -- Pictorial works 2
Indians of North America -- Politics and government 2
Indians of North America -- Relocation 2
Indians of North America -- Social life and customs 2
Indians of North America--Land tenure 2
Isleta Pueblo (N.M.) -- Pictorial works 2
Jemez Pueblo (N.M.) -- Pictorial works 2
Laguna (N.M.) 2
Land use--New Mexico 2
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Language
English 99
Undetermined 12
Navajo; Navaho 11
Spanish; Castilian 5
North American Indian languages 4
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Names
United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs 10
Collier, John, 1884-1968 6
Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation Commission 5
Martínez, María Montoya 4
Aberle, Sophie D., 1899-1996 2
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Brophy, William A. (William Aloysius), 1903-1962 2
Chavez, Dennis, 1888-1962 2
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 2
Frisbie, Charlotte Johnson 2
Gilpin, Laura, 1891-1979 2
Hagerman, Herbert J. (Herbert James), 1871-1935 2
Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial Association 2
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942 2
Littell, Norman M. (Norman Mather), 1899-1994 2
Montoya, Joseph Manuel, 1915-1978 2
Newcomb, Franc Johnson 2
Nusbaum, Jesse L. (Jesse Logan), 1887-1975 2
Tonantzin Land Institute 2
United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. United Pueblos Agency 2
United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Navajo Agency 2
Wetherill, Marietta, 1876-1954 2
Wittick, Ben, 1845-1903 2
Young, Robert W., 1912-2007 2
Aberle, David F. (David Friend), 1918-2004 1
Adair, John, 1913-1997 1
Ahkeah, Sam, 1896-1967 1
Alamo Navajo Oral History Project 1
Albuquerque High School (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1
Albuquerque Public Schools 1
All Indian Pueblo Council 1
Allen, Paula Gunn, 1939-2008 1
American Anthropological Association 1
American Indian Movement 1
Anderson, Clinton Presba, 1895-1975 1
Anza, Juan Bautista de, 1735-1788 1
Applegate, Frank G. (Frank Guy), 1881-1931 1
Archuleta, Manuel 1
Arrowsmith, Rex 1
Austin, Mary, 1868-1934 1
Benally, Timothy 1
Bessie Lee 1
Big Mountain Weaving Project 1
Boulton, Laura, 1899-1980 1
Brady, Charles R. 1
Brock, Louise, 1923-2011 1
Brugge, David M. 1
Brugge, Doug 1
Bynner, Witter, 1881-1968 1
Carson, Kit, 1809-1868 1
Catholic Church. New Mexico 1
Charles Ilfeld Company 1
Chase, D. B. (Dana B.), 1848-1897 1
Clark, Ann Nolan, 1896-1995 1
Cobb, William Henry, 1859-1909 1
Cobos, Rubén 1
Cooper, Allen F. 1
Coordinación de Organizaciones y Naciones Indigenas del Continente 1
Cordell, Linda S. 1
Davis, Wyatt, 1906-1984 1
DeHuff Family 1
DeHuff, Elizabeth Willis, 1886-1983 1
Detroit Photographic Co 1
Diné Citizens against Ruining Our Environment (Organization) 1
Doris Duke Foundation 1
Edmister, Grace Thompson, 1890-1984 1
Ellis, Bruce T., 1903- 1
Farmer, Malcolm F. 1
Federal Writers' Project. New Mexico 1
Fred Harvey (Firm) 1
Gachupin, Juan -- interviewee 1
Gordon, Eda 1
Gross, Blackwell & Company 1
Gross, Kelly & Company, Inc 1
Hammond, George P. (George Peter), 1896-1993 1
Harjo, Joy 1
Herrera, Velino 1
Historical Society of New Mexico 1
Indigenous Environmental Network 1
Indigenous Peoples Alliance 1
Indigenous Women's Network 1
James, George Wharton, 1858-1923 1
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 1
Kabotie, Fred, 1900-1986 1
Kanesta, Elaine 1
Kemper, Ellen R. 1
Kuiper, Paul 1
Laboratory of Anthropology (Museum of New Mexico) 1
Lamphere, Louise 1
Law, Lisa 1
LeRoy King, Mary 1
Lujan, David 1
MacDonald, Peter, 1928- 1
Mansfield, Joseph K. F. (Joseph King Fenno), 1803-1862 1
Marmon, Lee 1
Martinez, Julian, -1943 1
Maude, F. H. (Frederic Hamer) 1
Mettler, Earl 1
Mitchell, Frank, 1881-1967 1
Momaday, N. Scott, 1934- 1
Monongye, David 1
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