Letter from Horton Miller to Harry George

Name/Title

Letter from Horton Miller to Harry George

Entry/Object ID

Q1430.635.60L

Description

Vol II pg. 60L Letter from Horton Miller, Superintendent of the Moqui Agency at Keams Canon, AZ, regarding items his residents make and where they can be purchased. Moqui Agency, Keams Canon, Arizona. August 5, 1908. Mr. Harry L. George, St. Joseph, Mo. Dear Sir: Replying to yours of 21st ultimo, you are informed that the Moqui and Navajo Indians on this reservation make baskets. The Moqui Indians make two styles of weave, designated as Oraibi and Second Mesa weave. They range in price from $.25 to $10.00 each. The Navajo wedding or medicine basket costs from $2.50 to $10. Mr. Lorenzo Hubbell, Keams Canon, Arizona, is a reliable trader, and can supply your wants. Very respectfully, Horton H Miller Superintendent. HHM (AB)

Subject

Horton Miller Department of the Interior United States Indian Service Keams Canon, Arizona Navajo Moqui -- Hopi Baskets Lorenzo Hubbell

Subject Person/Organization

Harry L. George Collection