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Estabrook (Emma Franklin) Papers
MS.535  
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  • Processing History
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  • Acquisition
  • Biographical Note
  • Preferred Citation
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  • Conditions Governing Access

  • Contributing Institution: Library and Archives at the Autry
    Title: Emma Franklin Estabrook Papers
    Creator: Estabrook, Emma Franklin
    Identifier/Call Number: MS.535
    Physical Description: 0.4 Linear Feet (1 box; 1 oversized object)
    Date (inclusive): 1922-1941
    Abstract: This collection consists largely of Mrs. Estabrook's handwritten notes and illustrations copied from various publications. Materials also include magazine and newspaper clippings, publications, and photographic negatives and prints. Materials date from 1922-1941, and much of the collection is undated.
    Language of Material: English .
    Container: CAB.23.E

    Processing History

    Processed by Glenna Schroeder, circa 1977-1981. Finding aid completed by Holly Rose Larson, NHPRC Processing Archivist, 2012 October 1, made possible through grant funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commissions (NHPRC).

    Scope and Contents

    This collection consists largely of Mrs. Estabrook's handwritten notes and illustrations copied from various publications. Materials also include magazine and newspaper clippings, publications, and photographic negatives and prints. There is one oversized chart used in a course on Greek, Mayan, and Iroquois mythology at the American School of Research in 1925. Materials date from 1922-1941, and much of the collection is undated.

    Acquisition

    Donations from Emma Franklin Estabrook, 1937-1944.

    Biographical Note

    Emma Franklin Estabrook (born 1865) moved from New York to the Southwest at the turn of the 20th century, traveling mostly in Arizona and New Mexico. She later published many works on the people who lived in the Southwest, including Ancient Lovers of Peace, Givers of life: The American Indians as Contributors of Civilization, and an autobiography My life in Two Centuries.

    Preferred Citation

    Emma Franklin Estabrook Papers, 1922-1941, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry Museum of the American West; MS.535; [folder number] [folder title][date].

    Conditions Governing Use

    Copyright has not been assigned to the Autry Museum of the American West. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Research Services and Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Autry Museum of the American West as the custodian of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.

    Conditions Governing Access

    Appointments to view materials are required. To make an appointment please visit https://theautry.org/research-collections/library-and-archives  and fill out the Researcher Application Form.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Photographs
    Clippings
    Drawings
    Manuscripts
    Acoma Indians
    Pueblos -- Southwest, New
    New Mexico
    Arizona
    Acoma (N.M.)
    Publications
    Negatives