Lockett, Clay, 1906-
Biographical notes:
Anthropologist and Indian trader.
From the description of Interview, 17 Aug 1971. (Utah Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122600936
Arizona archeologist and Indian art dealer.
Henry Claiborne "Clay" Lockett was born in 1906 in Flagstaff, Arizona, where his father was one of the first settlers. Clay Lockett graduated from both Phoenix Union High School and the University of Arizona. Following the Depression years, during which he did a number of odd jobs, Lockett returned to school, eventually completing his Ph. D. in anthropology. He spent some time as a teacher, an archeologist, and worked for the Indian Service in soil conservation. Eventually, he began his own Indian arts and crafts store in Tucson.
From the description of An interview with Clay Lockett : casettes and transcript, May 4, 1982 / by Kristina Minister ; sponsored by the First Interstate Bank of Arizona. c1984. (Scottsdale Public Library). WorldCat record id: 19551524
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Subjects:
- Art dealers
- Hopi art
- Indian art
- Indians of North America
- Navajo art
- Sheep ranchers
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- Flagstaff (Ariz.) (as recorded)
- Southwest, New (as recorded)
- Arizona--North America (as recorded)
- Arizona (as recorded)
