Letter from Harry George to the Mohonk Lodge

Name/Title

Letter from Harry George to the Mohonk Lodge

Entry/Object ID

Q1430.635.107D

Description

Letter from Harry George to the Mohonk Lodge discussing items they have for sale. Vol II pg. 107D A typewritten letter expresses gratitude for a previous correspondence dated July 18th, highlighting descriptions of baskets and rugs. The author mentions no current need for rugs but is interested in keeping descriptions and a catalog for potential future business. The letter references correspondence with the Ft. Sill agency and seeks more information on specific tribal work, particularly those with tin jingles. The writer discusses having specimens of Hopi and Moqui Indians' work and expresses interest in a photograph or specimen of the Chetimache's work. The writer also mentions existing specimens of the Pima and requests photographs if the recipient has anything to offer. The letter concludes with the author expressing anticipation of further communication regarding the Ft. Sill, Chetimache, and Pima artifacts.

Subject

Harry George Mohonk Lodge Colony, Oklahoma Moqui -- Hopi Chetimache -- Chetimacha Pima Hoopa

Subject Person/Organization

Harry L. George Collection