Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (236)

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Title Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (236)
Subject Indians of North America; Photographs; St. Christopher's Mission (Bluff, Utah); St. Christopher's Mission to the Navajo (Bluff, Utah); Religion; Missionaries; Liebler, H. Baxter (Harold Baxter), 1889-1982; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians--History; Folliet, Joseph; Episcopal Church; Indigenous peoples--North America
Keywords Navajo; Father Liebler; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Ford, Charles Hillyer Armour, 1903-1972; Native Americans
Publisher Digitized by: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
Tribe Navajo
Language eng
Description This collection contains two photo album pages. On the first page is a description of a nativity scene, and the other page contains photos of Dazhi and Kii Stash. Color snapshots of the exterior and interior of St. Mary of the Moonlight Church, Navajo family pictures, and a ground breaking ceremony. Also included is a postcard with the cross atop St. Christopher's Mission on the front, a postcard depicting the interior of the church of St. Mary of the Moonlight, a drawing of St. Saviour's Church in Greenwich, Connecticut, and a card from St. Christopher's Mission. This is a photograph of two young Navajo boys standing in front of a rock cliff face. A dog is rolling on the ground in front of them. One child is looking at the camera; the other child is watching the dog. These boys can also be seen in the photograph titled "Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (235)"
Type Image/StillImage
Coverage Bluff (Utah); San Juan County (Utah)
Format image/jpeg
Rights Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Library Photo curator, phone (435) 797-1890
ARK ark:/87278/s64j3b10
Holding Institution Merrill Cazier Library, Utah State University, Special Collections and Archives
Creator Liebler, H. Baxter (Harold Baxter), 1889-1982; Ford, Charles Hillyer Armour, 1903-1972
Date 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989
Spatial Coverage Bluff (Utah); San Juan County (Utah)
Setname uaida_main
ID 385906
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64j3b10
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