Beatrice Chauvenet collection, 1918-1991.

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Beatrice Chauvenet collection, 1918-1991.

Summary: Collection consists primarily of Chauvenet's personal and professional papers. Includes typed manuscripts, articles, and speeches by Chauvenet; letters and clippings concerning the Old Santa Fe Association; and biographical materials on several prominent people in Santa Fe, including Paul A.F. Walter, Edgar Hewett, Adolph Bandelier, Ina Sizer Cassidy, Carmen Kahn Freudenthal, Alice Cunningham Fletcher, Manuel Antonio Chavez, and Grace Bowman. Also within the collection is a series of correspondence between Jennie Avery and Tsianina Evans discussing Edgar and Donizetta Hewett, and Evans's establishment of the Foundation for American Indian Education.

1 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7392866

Museum of New Mexico Library

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Fletcher, Alice C. (Alice Cunningham), 1838-1923

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Alice Cunningham Fletcher was an American ethnologist, anthropologist, and social scientist who studied and documented Native American culture. She credited Frederic Ward Putnam for stimulating her interest in Native American culture. From 1881, Fletcher was involved with the Carlisle Indian School in Pennsylvania, an Indian boarding school with a primary objective of assimilating Native American children and youth into Euro-American culture. In 1881, Fletcher traveled to live with and ...

Old Santa Fe Association.

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Chavez, Manuel Antonio.

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Bowman, Grace, d. 1951.

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Hewett, Edgar L. (Edgar Lee), 1865-1946

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Edgar L. Hewett was the founder and first director of the Museum of New Mexico and the School of American Archaeology (which later became the School of American Research), both in Santa Fe, New Mexico. From the description of Edgar L. Hewett files, 1915-1940. (Museum of New Mexico Library). WorldCat record id: 37992690 From the description of Edgar L. Hewett notes on Quarai, 1913. (Museum of New Mexico Library). WorldCat record id: 37992649 Edgar L. Hewett was a pro...

Freudenthal, Carmen

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Foundation for American Indian Education.

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Avery, Jennie M., d. 1976.

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Jennie M. Avery (d. 1976) and Grace Bowman (d. 1951) formed a partnership in January 1918 and purchased the Joseph B. Hayward Agency (formerly the Santa Fe Abstract, Realty and Insurance Agency) from Joseph B. Hayward. In 1925 the agency's name was changed to the Avery-Bowman Company. From the description of Jennie M. Avery papers, 1836-1950. (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 38170049 From the guide to the Jennie M. Avery Papers, 1836-1950, (New Mexico State Rec...

Evans, Tsianina.

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Cassidy, Ina Sizer, 1869-1965.

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Ina Sizer Cassidy was the director of the Federal Writers Project in New Mexico. She and her husband, Gerald Cassidy, were part of the Santa Fe arts community. From the description of Ina Sizer Cassidy photograph collection [graphic]. 1947-1949. (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37995716 Ina Sizer Cassidy, a prominent member of the community was born on a ranch in Colorado. She moved to Santa Fe in January, 1912. She died in 1965. She was the wife of painter Ger...

Hewett, Donizetta

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Walter, Paul A. F.

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Walter was a prominent New Mexican who served as Secretary of the School of American Archaeology and later the School of American Research, Associate Director of the Museum of New Mexico, and President of the Historical Society of New Mexico. From the description of Paul A. F. Walter papers, 1913-1941. (Museum of New Mexico Library). WorldCat record id: 37435013 Paul A.F. Walter came to Santa Fe in 1899 at which time he started as a reporter for the local newspa...

Bandelier, Adolph Francis Alphonse, 1840-1914

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Adolph Bandelier was a prominent archaeologist in the Southwest and Latin America. His second wife Fanny Ritter Bandelier was intimately involved with his professional career, most often as a translator. The Bandeliers' were in Spain, locating and translating Spanish documents pertaining to the Southwest, at the time of Adolph's death in 1914. Fanny Ritter Bandelier finished the work in Spain, returned to the United States, and taught at Fisk University until her death in 1936. From ...

Chauvenet, Beatrice

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Writer and community leader born in Iola, Kansas in 1902. Moved to New Mexico in 1927. Her interest in historic preservation is reflected in her service on the Old Santa Fe Association, the Santa Fe Historical Society, the Santa Fe Planning Commission, and the Urban Renewal Commission. From the description of Beatrice Chauvenet photograph collection [picture]. 1905-1984. (University of New Mexico-Main Campus). WorldCat record id: 51392994 From the description of Papers, 1924...