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Choteau, Luzura, Carlos Montezuma Correspondence, 1904

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Title Choteau, Luzura, Carlos Montezuma Correspondence, 1904

Creator Montezuma, Carlos, 1866-1923

Date 1904

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 2to anything. When I took up the political work she was fearful lest I reached a place she did not wish me to reach. Her husband took her part and wrote me a terrible letter asking me to send in my resignation. I refused to do so. He said the Indian Office need not know of this if you resign now. I refused to resign and demanded an investigation & this he refused me also and recommended that no investigation be made. The unclear wrote home to a friend of his telling him & I was asked to resign for making a prolonged absence from my work and this I think is the change? they unclear in the office.However, I am entitled to an investigation. I have a right to a chance to defend myself and I propose to have it.Everything was going so nicely I was making the acquaintance

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Archival Collection Title Carlos Montezuma papers

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Call Number Ayer Modern MS Montezuma Box 1 Folder 32

BibID 991839828805867

Projects Tag Edward E. Ayer Digital Collection

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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