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Baker, Kate, Carlos Montezuma Correspondence, 1888

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Title Baker, Kate, Carlos Montezuma Correspondence, 1888

Creator Montezuma, Carlos, 1866-1923

Date 1888

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 he is unclear making himself useful to his race and tribe as well as the world. One so anxious to do good will in every place find plenty of good work to be done. I often feel quite discouraged about this tribe. They do not want to leave their old stomping ground but want to live and die where their grandfathers before them have lived. But few of them have ever seen a better house than the Adobe one we live in and a few who have been to the Needles? have seen a unclear of unclear. I find it very hard to teach them when they have seen nothing but these bare mountains and graves? Mesa's?. The most simple childrens stories and picture papers tell of things they never saw in a unclear I try what I can by explaining the

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Archival Collection Title Carlos Montezuma papers

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Call Number Ayer Modern MS Montezuma Box 1 Folder 9

BibID 991839828805867

Projects Tag Edward E. Ayer Digital Collection

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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