Correspondence, loose manuscript and typescript pages, a scrapbook, and two photograph albums related to Samuel M. McCowan’s time as superintendent of the Phoenix Indian School in Phoenix, Arizona, and efforts creating the “Model Indian School” exhibi...
Description:
Samuel M. McCowan (1863-1924) was superintendent of the Fort Mojave Industrial School from 1890 to 1896 and Phoenix Indian School from 1897 to 1902 (both in Arizona), as well as the Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma after 1902. In 1904, McCowan was r...
Subject (Geographic):
Arizona., Oklahoma., Arizona, Phoenix (Ariz.), and Saint Louis (Mo.)
Subject (Name):
McCowan, Samuel M., Chilocco Indian School., Phoenix Indian School, and Louisiana Purchase Exposition
Photograph album with photographs taken by an unidentified photographer of the Navajo Methodist Mission School (later known as the Navajo Mission Academy and presently known as the Navajo Preparatory School) in Farmington, New Mexico, circa 1920s-1930...
Description:
No linguistic content.
Subject (Geographic):
New Mexico and Farmington (N.M.)
Subject (Name):
Navajo Methodist Mission School (Farmington, N.M.)
Subject (Topic):
Indian school children, Indians of North America, Education, Navajo children, Navajo Indians, and Students
