Julia Lohman letters, 1868-1936.
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Rio Grande Historical Collections
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The Faithist movement was founded by a New York dentist and doctor named John B. Newbrough, who claimed to have written a new Bible, called Oahspe, while under spirit control. Contained in this Bible was "The Book of Shalam," which set forth a plan for gathering the outcast and orphaned children of the world and raising them, according to strict religious principles, to be the spiritual leaders of a new age. Newbrough and some twenty Faithists, as his followers were called, decided to create suc...
Lohman, Julia Myers, b. 1864.
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Julia Myers Lohman was born January 24, 1864 in St. Louis, Missouri to John and Helen Myers, one of 5 daughters and three sons. She came to Las Cruces, NM as a bride in 1884 and married John Frederick Lohman. They had three children, Edgar, Eugene and Elmer. Edgar died when he was seven years old in March 1893. Elmer died in 1959 at the age of 64. Eugene and Elmer both attended the Roswell Military Institute, now the New Mexico Military Institute. Fred and Julia Lohman built a house on Griggs St...