Carlos Montezumapapers, 1890-1922

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Carlos Montezumapapers, 1890-1922

This collection includes correspondence;manuscripts of lectures, articles, and reminiscences relating to his career andrelationships with the federal government, reservations, and the CarlisleIndian School; and miscellaneous medical materials. Correspondents includeofficials of the Society of American Indians, American Indian Association,Progressive Indian Association, Richard H. Pratt, founder of Carlisle IndianSchool, as well as various relatives, friends, Native Americans, patients, andgovernment officials.

1.25 linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6633833

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Montezuma, Carlos, 1866-1923

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Physican, Yavapai advocate for Native Americans. Born in Arizona Territory; educated at Chicago Medical College; served in U. S. Indian Service; practiced medicine in Chicago; helped organize Society of American Indians, a national lobbying group; and published "Wassaja." Born as Wassaja, a Yavapai Indian, around 1866, Carlos Carlos Montezuma, physician and Indian Rights activist, was born near the Four Peaks in the Superstition Mountains of Central Arizona in approximately 1866. H...