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Brown, Gladys to Mrs. Carlos Montezuma, Carlos Montezuma Correspondence, 1924

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Title Brown, Gladys to Mrs. Carlos Montezuma, Carlos Montezuma Correspondence, 1924

Creator Montezuma, Carlos, 1866-1923

Date 1924

Place United States

Language English

Subjects Indian activists, Indian physicians, Indians of North America, Society of American Indians, United States, United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.), Yavapai Indians

Description Mostly correspondence, but also writings, miscellaneous documents and memorabilia, clippings and photographs relating to Indian rights activist and physician Carlos Montezuma of Arizona and Chicago, Illinois.

User-Contributed Transcription 2of all races, but somehow, when I think of them it is always the good I see. I have a picture of an Indian man, a gentleman I will put it, of middle age and I think so much of that picture. I was walking through the Art Dept. of one of the big stores of Akron one day with my mother when I just happened to see it. It was such a good looking face that I just had to have it. The clerk who sold it to me said it was a portrait of one of the guides in the National Park. I do not know if that is correct or not but I do know it is the picture of some Indian. It is such a good face, not handsome, but just good and I think lots more of that than handsome looks. I wish that you could see it. That picture has done me so much good. Some days when things do not go just as they should I go and look at that picture and find encouragement there or sympathy! I know you will understand. If I told that to some I know I should be laughed at, buy they shall

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Archival Collection Title Carlos Montezuma papers

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Call Number Ayer Modern MS Montezuma Box 1 Folder 23

BibID 991839828805867

Projects Tag Edward E. Ayer Digital Collection

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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