Lummis, Charles Fletcher papers, 1860 - 1956.
Call Number: F786 .L9342x 1992
Publisher: Tucson, Ariz. : University of Arizona, 1956?
- Format
- Microfilm
- Subject Category
- Anthropology & Archaeology, Ethnic Studies, History US, History US West, History World, Native Americans, Social Conditions
- Collection Dates
- 01/01/1860 - 12/31/1956
- Location
- UNLV Microforms
Summary: This 14 reel collection includes journal, correspondence, writings, notebooks, and photographs chiefly from 1890 - 1920, relating to Charles Lummis' family and career with the Southwest Society, Southwest Museum, Sequoya League, Los Angeles Public Library, and other institutions. Letters to his wife Eva Frances in 1892 are from Peru, where Lummis was a member of the Villard Expedition. One of his notebooks chronicles his time as a reporter during the Apache campaign of 1886. Photographs include cyanotypes of antiquities, landscapes, pueblos, and Native Americans in New Mexico and Arizona.
Finding Aids: Charles Fletcher Lummis papers, 1860 - 1956 guide (MICRO F786 .L9343x 1956).
