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Theodore G. Lemmon (1855-1932) Collection, ca. 1885-1916
P-065
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Title: Theodore G. Lemmon (1855-1932) Collection, ca. 1885-1916
Dates: 1885-1916
Collection Number: P-065
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 2 linear foot (Boxes: 2 letter, 3 5x7)
Repository:
Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Los Angeles, California 90007-4057
Abstract: Photographs and negatives. Photos include Taos, Grand Junction Indian School, Keams Canyon, Fort Mojave Indian School, Mesa
Verde Cliff Dwellings, and studio portraits.
Language of Material: English
Research is by appointment only
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Theodore G. Lemmon (1855-1932) Collection, ca. 1885-1916. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum
of Los Angeles County
Biography/Administrative History
Lemmon served as a teacher, then as superintendent of Indian Schools at San Carlos, New Mexico, at Grand Junction, Colorado,
and at Keams Canyon, Arizona. He was also involved with Jesse Walter Fewkes of the Smithsonian Institution in the excavations
at Mesa Verde (circa 1916).
Scope and Content of Collection
Photographs and negative. Photos include Taos, Grand Junction Indian School, Keams Canyon, Fort Mojave Indian School, Mesa
Verde Cliff Dwellings, and studio portraits.
Indians of North America--Southwest, New.