H.R. Voth Collection, 1893-1903

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H.R. Voth Collection, 1893-1903

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These images document the Hopi Indian Reservation.

384 black-and-white copy photographs.

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Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Department.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6633715

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Voth, H.R.

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For most of his life, H.R. Voth was a missionary among Native Americans for the Mennonite Church. He worked as a missionary among the Cheyenne Indians in Oklahoma from 1881 to 1893. In 1893, Voth was sent to Northern Arizona to work with the Hopi Indians by the Mission Board of the G.C. Mennonite Church. After arriving in Hopiland, according to Mennonite history, Voth was invited to the Hopi village of Oraibi by the village chief. Voth journeyed to Oraibi and decided to settle there...