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Southwest, New

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on that part of the United States which roughly corresponds to the old Spanish province of New Mexico, including present Arizona, New Mexico, southern Colorado, Utah, Nevada, and California.

Found in 69 Collections and/or Records:

Navajo Nation Tourist Guide, 1974

 File — Box 02: Series MSS035:01 [Barcode: 35138007967117], Folder: 14
Identifier: MSS035:01.37
Scope and Contents

Navajo Nation Tourist Guide, 1974.

Dates: 1974

Navajo Reservation maps, 1960-1982

 File — Box 01: Series MSS035:01 [Barcode: 35138007967109], Folder: 19
Identifier: MSS035:01.19
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of maps “Navajo Land U.S.A.”, 1960; “Indians of South America”, 1982.

Dates: 1960-1982

Navajos, bulk: 1996-1997

 File — Box 04: Series MSS035:02 [Barcode: 35138007967133], Folder: 08
Identifier: MSS035:02.19
Scope and Contents

Magazine articles from Arizona Highways “Ran”, 1962; Arizona Highways “Dinetah, If I Forget You…”, 1996; National Geographic “Hawk High Over Four Corners”, 1996; Arizona Highways “Portraits In Glass”, 1997; Arizona Highways “Navajo Culture Stories Grandmother Told”, 1996. Newspaper articles “Navajo Weaver Produces Enormous Rug in 13 Months”; Tri-Valley Dispatch “’Anasazi’ added to list of politically incorrect terms”, 1997; Arizona “Research Subject: Navajo Medicinemen”.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1996-1997

Not Just Another Pretty Face

 File — Box 04: Series MSS035:02 [Barcode: 35138007967133], Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS035:02.12
Scope and Contents

Newspaper article from The Arizona Republic “Not Just Another Pretty Face”.

Dates: 1921-1999

NW Indian prehistory, 1999

 File — Box 01: Series MSS035:01 [Barcode: 35138007967109], Folder: 07
Identifier: MSS035:01.07
Scope and Contents

Articles, “An American Indian Pompeii”; and “Rock art: a natural resource threatened”, 1999.

Dates: 1999

Papago (Tohono O’odham Nation), 1950

 File — Box 02: Series MSS035:01 [Barcode: 35138007967117], Folder: 20
Identifier: MSS035:01.43
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of an article from Family Circle “Make Your Own Pottery”, 1950; typed untitled paper about Santa Rosa.

Dates: 1950

Peyote

 File — Box 04: Series MSS035:02 [Barcode: 35138007967133], Folder: 02
Identifier: MSS035:02.13
Scope and Contents

Typed papers titled “Aspects of Peyotism among the Navajos”; “The Proceedings of The Peyote Meeting”; photocopy excerpt of “Peyotism”; pamphlet “John Red Hill back from the War learns about Peyote”; brochure on “Peyote Intoxication”; several photocopies of pictures about Peyote jewelry and equipment.

Dates: 1921-1999

Pima (Akimel O’odham) – Papago (Tohono O’odham) & others, 1988-1998

 File — Box 04: Series MSS035:02 [Barcode: 35138007967133], Folder: 07
Identifier: MSS035:02.18
Scope and Contents Magazine articles “New Face for a Desert mission”; Arizona Highways “The Storyteller’s Tale, The Legend of the Tohono O’odham”, 1999. Newspaper articles from Tri-Valley Dispatch “Village Celebrates Feast of St. Francis”, 1998; Tuscan citizen “Sunrise Dance marks maturity for Apache”; Tri-Valley Dispatch “O’odham look wistfully at ancestral homeland now used by military”, 1999; Tri-Valley Dispatch “Southern Arizona Indians keep chicken scratch alive”, 1999; “Navajo Nation creates program to...
Dates: 1988-1998

Plains, 1976-1998

 File — Box 04: Series MSS035:02 [Barcode: 35138007967133], Folder: 04
Identifier: MSS035:02.15
Scope and Contents

Newspaper articles from The Mail Tribune “Glasgow will return Ghost Shirt to Lakotas”, 1998; Tri-Valley Dispatch “Seven Campfires Yielded Strange Justice”, 1976.

Dates: 1976-1998

Plains Art, 1972

 File — Box 01: Series MSS035:01 [Barcode: 35138007967109], Folder: 17
Identifier: MSS035:01.17
Scope and Contents

Magazine articles from Arizona Highways “The Consummate Artistry Of Diane O’Leary – “Opeche”’, 1972; Oregon History, “Art Was Always Around Me”; Americana, “Vanishing Frontier”.

Dates: 1972