Museum of Navajo Ceremonial Art (1937-1977)
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1937 - 1977
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Exhibition of Sand Paintings of the Sontsoji (Big Star Chant) and Hozhonji (Blessing Chant), exhibition catalog, undated
Item
Identifier: 2000.6.148
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Between 1947 and 1948, Georgia O'Keeffe shipped several boxes of books to New Mexico from her and her late husband's, Alfred Stieglitz, collections at their New York apartment and the Lake George house. This was the beginning of O'Keeffe's personal book collection in New Mexico. O'Keeffe grew her collection by purchasing and seeking out books on particular subjects; others she received as gifts from friends, admirers of her work, authors, and museums, which is documented through her habit of...
Dates:
undated
Navajo Creation Myth: The Story of the Emergence by Hasteen Klah, advertisement, 1941
Item
Identifier: 2000.6.193
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Between 1947 and 1948, Georgia O'Keeffe shipped several boxes of books to New Mexico from her and her late husband's, Alfred Stieglitz, collections at their New York apartment and the Lake George house. This was the beginning of O'Keeffe's personal book collection in New Mexico. O'Keeffe grew her collection by purchasing and seeking out books on particular subjects; others she received as gifts from friends, admirers of her work, authors, and museums, which is documented through her habit of...
Dates:
1941