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    • "Here and There Notes" from St. Christopher's Mission, 1946

    • "Here and There Notes" from St. Christopher's Mission, 1946

    • These notes pertain to editing the Mission's mailing list, expanding the Navajo reservation, and reports on the Christmas festivities.

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Indian Agency/ Reservations
    • A Chronology of Papers in the Ute Mountain Ute Tribal Archives Vol. 1

    • A Chronology of Papers in the Ute Mountain Ute Tribal Archives Vol. 1

    • Chronological entries of dealings with government, goings on in reservations among tribe, and the sustaining of life and customs among the Indians.

    • Agriculture; Education; Employment; Federal Government; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Indian/White Relations; Health; Hunting; Inter-tribal Relations; Land; Tribal Economy; Military/War; Religion; Traditions; Tribal Government; Water Rights; White...
    • A Voice in the Desert: St. Christopher's Newsletter, 1962

    • A Voice in the Desert: St. Christopher's Newsletter, 1962

    • This newsletter commemorates the Mission's 20th anniversary by briefly outlining its history. Readers are encouraged to support the Mission by donating time and/or services.

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Education; Health;
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1877

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1877

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs outlines (among other issues) Indian education policy, the...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Allotment; Tribal Funds; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Tribal Government; Trade; Livestock; Farming;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1885

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1885

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. Commissioner of Indian Affairs John D.C. Atkins provides descriptions about the amount of land...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Allotment; annuities; Tribal Funds; Health; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Agriculture; Livestock;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1888

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1888

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs outlines money appropriated by Congress to the various tribes,...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Black Hawk; Indians of North America; Tribal Funds; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Courts; Employment; Work; Health; Allotment; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Railroads;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1891 Pt I

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1891 Pt I

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs discusses soil cultivation and farming enterprises, proposals...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Tribal Government; Tribal Funds; Inter-tribal Relations; Military/War; Allotment; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Irrigation; Water Rights; Education; Indians of...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1892

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1892

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs discusses the question of U.S. citizenship for American Indians...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Military/War; Employment; Work; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Allotment; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Health; Irrigation; Water Rights;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1894

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1894

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs describes the distribution and use of appropriated funds,...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Work; Employment; Allotment; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Irrigation; Water Rights; Tribal Government;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1895

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1895

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. Commissioner Browning discusses enrollment in schools, allotment distribution, the issuing of...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Tribal Funds; Indians of North America; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Allotment; Indian/White Relations; Irrigation; Water Rights;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1897

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1897

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs submits a report outlining expenses associated with Indian...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Allotment; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Irrigation; Water Rights; Housing; Inter-tribal Relations; Tribal...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1900 Pt I

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1900 Pt I

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs submits a report outlining issues such as Indian finances, the...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Tribal Funds; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Allotment; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Irrigation; Water Rights; Timber; Resources; Railroads;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1901 Pt I

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1901 Pt I

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. Commissioner Jones discusses the importance of increasing education and eliminating poverty among...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Resources; annuities; Tribal Funds; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Missionaries; Alcohol; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Allotment; Religion;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1906

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1906

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs discusses industriousness and work ethic among the Indians, the...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Work; Employment; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Religion; Missionaries; Resources; Irrigation; Water Rights;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1916

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1916

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs discusses efforts to eradicate diseases, enrollment,...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Health; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Farming; Agriculture; Livestock; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Work; Employment; Tribal Funds; Courts;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1917

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1917

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. Commissioner Sells suggests taking an individual rather than a collective approach to Indian policy...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Military/War; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Farming; Agriculture; Livestock; Grazing; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Trade; Tribal Funds;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to the Secretary of the Interior for the Year...

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to the Secretary of the Interior for the Year 1887

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs provides demographic data and estimates regarding necessary...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Allotment; annuities; Tribal Funds; Language; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Timber; Resources; Employment;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, 1902 (Pt I)

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, 1902 (Pt I)

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs describes the need to pass federal Indian policy in order to...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; annuities; Tribal Funds; Culture; Dress; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Treaties; Alcohol; Allotment; Land; Land Use; Land Rights;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, 1903 (Pt I)

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, 1903 (Pt I)

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs discusses calculations regarding appropriations and...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Tribal Funds; annuities; Treaties; Trade; Alcohol; Allotment; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Railroads;...
    • Annual Reports of the Department of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1905 (Pt I)

    • Annual Reports of the Department of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1905 (Pt I)

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs submits a report describing the need to treat Indians as...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Health; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Employment; Work; Trade; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Allotment; Timber; Irrigation; Water Rights;...
    • Confirmation at St. Christopher's, Fall 1945

    • Confirmation at St. Christopher's, Fall 1945

    • This bulletin discusses Confirmation of Navajo children, difficulties the Mission faces in a primarily Mormon state, and wedding festivities.

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel
    • Draft of St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Christmas 1959

    • Draft of St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Christmas 1959

    • This newsletter describes a favorable hunting season, the end of a two-year drought, a fire at the Mission, work at the Mission's clinic, births and deaths, and the Mission's need for more priests. The newsletter also thanks its readers for their...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Hunting;
    • Draft of St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Lent 1964

    • Draft of St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Lent 1964

    • This newsletter announces the upcoming wedding of the Mission's teacher, outlines attempts to rebuild at the Mission following a fire, and describes the staff's efforts to learn the Navajo language.

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Language;
    • Draft of St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Mid-Summer 1959

    • Draft of St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Mid-Summer 1959

    • This newsletter describes the arrival of the Mission's new doctor, the Mission's need for a registered nurse, the conversion of an elderly Navajo man to Christianity, work at the Verde Valley School, the Mission's radio program, and progress at St....

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Health;
    • Draft of St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Spring 1961

    • Draft of St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Spring 1961

    • This newsletter describes Christmas celebrations from the previous year, challenges faced by Missionaries in light of federal relocation policy, the arrival and departure of Mission staff, and a performance by the Mission's choir.

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel
    • Easter at St. Christopher's, 1946

    • Easter at St. Christopher's, 1946

    • Father Liebler writes a short story to outline the importance of patience. He shares anecdotes in which he learns not to handle the Navajo conversion process with haste.

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel
    • Fourth Christmas at St. Christopher's Mission to the Navajo, 19477

    • Fourth Christmas at St. Christopher's Mission to the Navajo, 19477

    • Joan Warburton describes her trip to St. Christopher's Mission during Christmas, 1947. Warburton discusses gift wrapping at the school, Mass services, and film screenings.

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel
    • From Horse to Jeep, or Mechanized Cavalry at St. Christopher's

    • From Horse to Jeep, or Mechanized Cavalry at St. Christopher's

    • Helen Sturgess discusses a Jeep trip with some of the Navajos from St. Christopher's Mission. This document also outlines conditions at the Mission, including conflict between Indians.

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Horses; Travel; Education; Inter-tribal...
    • Indian Relations on the Mormon Frontier

    • Indian Relations on the Mormon Frontier

    • Juanita Brooks provides interpretations of the historical relationships between and among Mormons, Indians, and Gentiles in Utah during the nineteenth century. Brooks discusses the economic circumstances that both influenced and resulted from...

    • Mormons; Indian/White Relations; Livestock; Missionaries; Utah War; Brigham Young; Colonization; Religion; Tribal Economy; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints; Intermarriage; Walker; Slavery;
    • Indian Sketches from the Journals of T. D. Brown  and Jacob Hamblin

    • Indian Sketches from the Journals of T. D. Brown and Jacob Hamblin

    • Juanita Brooks provides a brief description of Thomas D. Brown's life and discusses the sketches of Utah Indians from his "History of the Southern Indian Mission". Brooks also analyzes Jacob Hamblin's account of his time with the Southern Indian...

    • Indians of North America; Indians of North America--Dwellings; Housing; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints; Mormons; Religion; Brigham Young; Indian/White Relations; Missionaries; Slavery; Culture; Indians of North America--Rites and...
    • Letter from Father Liebler dated September 5, 1949

    • Letter from Father Liebler dated September 5, 1949

    • This document contains a letter sent by Father Liebler to individuals in California in which Liebler outlines his upcoming trip to Sacramento and asks for assistance in finding meeting places for the missionaries.

    • Indians of North America; Religion; Missionaries; Father Liebler; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; St. Christopher's Mission; Brother Juniper; Correspondence;
    • Letter from St. Christopher's Mission dated August 1, 1962

    • Letter from St. Christopher's Mission dated August 1, 1962

    • Rev. Wayne Pontious asks for donations of goods and services for the Mission.

    • Indians of North America; Religion; Missionaries; Father Liebler; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; St. Christopher's Mission; Brother Juniper; Correspondence; Employment; Agriculture; Livestock;...
    • List of Items for Sale at St. Christopher's Mission

    • List of Items for Sale at St. Christopher's Mission

    • This document provides a list of Indian crafts for sale, including jewelry and rugs.

    • Indians of North America; Religion; Missionaries; Father Liebler; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; St. Christopher's Mission; Brother Juniper; Correspondence; Culture; Art
    • Message #10 from Father Liebler, Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Eskell dated June 1971

    • Message #10 from Father Liebler, Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Eskell dated June 1971

    • This letter outlines progress in the construction of the Mission's new chapel, challenges faced by livestock raisers, a decrease in attendance at Sunday services, the experiences of visitors at the Mission, and the condition of the letter's...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Photograph; Livestock; Travel;
    • Message #13 from Father Liebler, Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Eskell dated February...

    • Message #13 from Father Liebler, Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Eskell dated February 1973

    • This letter outlines Father Liebler's appointment to the position of Honorary Canon at St. Mark's Cathedral, baptisms at the Mission, an oil spill in the San Juan River, and flooding and property damage on ranches. The newsletter also contains...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Photograph; Land; Farming; Agriculture;
    • Message #15 from Father Liebler, Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Eskell dated April 1974

    • Message #15 from Father Liebler, Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Eskell dated April 1974

    • This letter describes a power outage near Christmas, the death of an elderly Navajo woman named Sarah Hutchins, the priests' retreat, donations made to the Mission, and construction at St. Christopher's. The letter also contains personal notes and...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Health; Photograph
    • Message #17 from Father Liebler, Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Eskell dated September...

    • Message #17 from Father Liebler, Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Eskell dated September 1974

    • This letter discusses visitors to the Mission, celebrations for the 60th anniversary of Father Liebler's ordination, damages caused by high winds, Helen Sturges' efforts to help a mentally ill teenager, and Father Liebler's Award of Merit from the...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Photograph; Health;
    • Message #19 from Father Liebler, Helen Struges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Eskell dated July 1975

    • Message #19 from Father Liebler, Helen Struges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Eskell dated July 1975

    • This letter outlines a marriage and several baptisms among a Navajo family, St. Mary's of the Moonlight Church's upcoming admittance into the Diocese of Utah as an independent Mission, and potential construction and changes of staff at the Mission.

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Photograph
    • Message #21 from Father Liebler, Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Eskell dated August 1976

    • Message #21 from Father Liebler, Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Eskell dated August 1976

    • This letter outlines the departure of Father Kowano, the Mission's absence of a Vicar, additions to the board of directors for the Retreat Center, Father Liebler's trips to visit family and perform Mission work, goods and services offered to the...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Photograph;
    • Message #28 from Father Liebler, Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Liebler dated May 1980

    • Message #28 from Father Liebler, Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Liebler dated May 1980

    • This letter outlines livestock raising and sheep shearing, the construction of a new modular home for the newsletter's authors, technology and services at the Mission, and the need to find a new generation of priests and leaders to take the place...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Photograph; Livestock;
    • Message #31 from Father Liebler, Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Liebler dated June 1981

    • Message #31 from Father Liebler, Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Liebler dated June 1981

    • This letter describes the appointment of Father Harold Edmonson to the position of Vicar, Father Liebler's trip to Florida, a harsh winter and summer drought, Father Liebler's pets, and efforts to provide transportation to Navajo families wishing...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Photograph; Health; Dogs; Travel
    • Message #35 from Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Liebler dated May 1983

    • Message #35 from Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Liebler dated May 1983

    • This letter describes the arrival of visitors and their condolences for Father Libler's death, the work of the church's lay administrator, Bertha Parrish, the authors' plans to pass leadership roles at the Mission on to the Navajo and find a new...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Photograph
    • Message #5 from Father Liebler, Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Eskell

    • Message #5 from Father Liebler, Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Eskell

    • This letter outlines the end of Father Liebler's service at the Good Shepherd Mission, the increasing popularity of Baptism in the Holy Spirit, an interdenominational Thanksgiving service, construction plans and balances in the building fund, the...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel
    • Message #6 from Father Liebler, Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Eskell dated June 1969

    • Message #6 from Father Liebler, Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Eskell dated June 1969

    • This letter outlines negotiations with the Navajo Nation over the exchange of land, plans to construct a new chapel, the acquisition of Tribal Utility electricity, the arrival of a new book about the Utah Mission to the Navajo, and services...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Land; Land Use; Land Rights
    • Message #7 from Father Liebler, Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Eskell dated March 1970

    • Message #7 from Father Liebler, Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Eskell dated March 1970

    • This letter outlines the status of land exchange negotiations with the Navajo Tribal Council, benefits derived from acquiring Tribal Utility electricity, the purchase of a new Jeep bus, Father Liebler's eightieth birthday, and Christmas at the...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Photograph
    • Message #9 from Father Libeler, Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Eskell dated December 1970

    • Message #9 from Father Libeler, Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Eskell dated December 1970

    • This letter outlines the plan for completion of the Mission's new chapel, a Navajo girl's experience at a Christian college, the arrival and work of the Mission's visitors, donations made to the Mission, the Navajo lifestyle, services provided to...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Photograph; Health; Education; Travel
    • Message#26 from Father Liebler, Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Eskell dated June 1979

    • Message#26 from Father Liebler, Helen Sturges, Brother Juniper, and Joan Eskell dated June 1979

    • This letter outlines the departure of Father Titis from St. Christopher's Mission at Bluff, efforts to provide better water access and roads, and preparations for the 1979 Convocation of the Episcopal Church. The authors ask readers for donations...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Photograph
    • Notes from Peter and Mary Whitehorse

    • Notes from Peter and Mary Whitehorse

    • These notes describe religious services in which Navajo Indians participated.

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel
    • Notes from St. Christopher's dated December 1958

    • Notes from St. Christopher's dated December 1958

    • This draft of St. Christopher's Newsletter describes a birth at the Mission, outlines efforts to run the clinic in the absence of a doctor, and thanks readers for their contributions to the Mission.

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel
    • Notes from St. Christopher's Mission dated December 1953

    • Notes from St. Christopher's Mission dated December 1953

    • Helen Sturges describes Christmas at the Mission, efforts to raise money, and an accident involving a Navajo man.

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel
    • Notes from St. Christopher's Mission dated June 1950

    • Notes from St. Christopher's Mission dated June 1950

    • Notes from St. Christopher's Mission. Topics include irrigation, land rights, the Mission's first X-Ray clinic, and efforts to provide medical and dental care to the Navajo.

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Irrigation; Water Rights; Land; Land Use;...
    • Notes from St. Christopher's Mission, 1940s

    • Notes from St. Christopher's Mission, 1940s

    • This document provides a basic description of St. Christopher's history, purpose, and principles. The document contains photographs from the Mission.

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Maps;
    • Notes from St. Christopher's Mission, Thanksgiving Day 1943

    • Notes from St. Christopher's Mission, Thanksgiving Day 1943

    • This letter describes the first mass held at the Mission. The author of the letter discusses a lack of access to education and medicine for the Navajos.

    • Indians of North America; Religion; Missionaries; Father Liebler; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; St. Christopher's Mission; Brother Juniper; Correspondence; Mormons; Health; Education
    • Of Pride and Politics: Brigham Young  as Indian Superintendent

    • Of Pride and Politics: Brigham Young as Indian Superintendent

    • This article outlines Brigham Young's policies toward Utah Indians and his relationship with the federal government during his tenure as Superintendent of Indian Affairs.

    • Indians of North America; Brigham Young; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints; Mormons; Land Rights; Land Use; Indian/White Relations; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Religion; Missionaries; Federal Government; Slavery; Children; Agriculture;...
    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (1)

    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (1)

    • This collection contains black and white snapshots of Father Liebler, Brother Juniper, and other people associated with the mission with Navajos in the vicinity of St. Christopher's Mission. Snapshots of activities and gatherings of Navajos,...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Ford, Charles Hillyer Armour 1903-1972;...
    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (10)

    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (10)

    • This collection contains black and white snapshots of Father Liebler, Brother Juniper, and other people associated with the mission with Navajos in the vicinity of St. Christopher's Mission. Snapshots of activities and gatherings of Navajos,...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Ford, Charles Hillyer Armour 1903-1972;...
    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (100)

    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (100)

    • This collection contains black and white snapshots of Navajos and Anglos at miscellaneous events. Images of the desert landscape and houses, hogans, and the construction of dwellings. School portraits of Kathy Lee McPherson. This is a photograph of...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Ford, Charles Hillyer Armour 1903-1972;...
    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (101)

    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (101)

    • This collection contains black and white snapshots of Navajos and Anglos at miscellaneous events. Images of the desert landscape and houses, hogans, and the construction of dwellings. School portraits of Kathy Lee McPherson. This is a snapshot of a...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Ford, Charles Hillyer Armour 1903-1972;...
    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (102)

    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (102)

    • This collection contains black and white snapshots of Navajos and Anglos at miscellaneous events. Images of the desert landscape and houses, hogans, and the construction of dwellings. School portraits of Kathy Lee McPherson. This is a photo of a...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Ford, Charles Hillyer Armour 1903-1972;...
    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (103)

    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (103)

    • This collection contains black and white snapshots of Navajos and Anglos at miscellaneous events. Images of the desert landscape and houses, hogans, and the construction of dwellings. School portraits of Kathy Lee McPherson. This is a photo of the...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Ford, Charles Hillyer Armour 1903-1972;...
    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (104)

    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (104)

    • This collection contains black and white snapshots of Navajos and Anglos at miscellaneous events. Images of the desert landscape and houses, hogans, and the construction of dwellings. School portraits of Kathy Lee McPherson. This is a photograph of...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Ford, Charles Hillyer Armour 1903-1972;...
    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (105)

    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (105)

    • This collection contains black and white snapshots of Navajos and Anglos at miscellaneous events. Images of the desert landscape and houses, hogans, and the construction of dwellings. School portraits of Kathy Lee McPherson. In this photo, a man is...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Ford, Charles Hillyer Armour 1903-1972;...
    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (106)

    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (106)

    • This collection contains black and white snapshots of Navajos and Anglos at miscellaneous events. Images of the desert landscape and houses, hogans, and the construction of dwellings. School portraits of Kathy Lee McPherson. In this photo, three...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Ford, Charles Hillyer Armour 1903-1972;...
    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (107)

    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (107)

    • This collection contains black and white snapshots of Navajos and Anglos at miscellaneous events. Images of the desert landscape and houses, hogans, and the construction of dwellings. School portraits of Kathy Lee McPherson. This is a photo of a...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Ford, Charles Hillyer Armour 1903-1972;...
    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (108)

    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (108)

    • This collection contains black and white snapshots of Navajos and Anglos at miscellaneous events. Images of the desert landscape and houses, hogans, and the construction of dwellings. School portraits of Kathy Lee McPherson. This is a photograph...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Ford, Charles Hillyer Armour 1903-1972;...
    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (109)

    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (109)

    • This collection contains black and white snapshots of Navajos and Anglos at miscellaneous events. Images of the desert landscape and houses, hogans, and the construction of dwellings. School portraits of Kathy Lee McPherson. This is a photograph of...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Ford, Charles Hillyer Armour 1903-1972;...
    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (11)

    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (11)

    • This collection contains black and white snapshots of Father Liebler, Brother Juniper, and other people associated with the mission with Navajos in the vicinity of St. Christopher's Mission. Snapshots of activities and gatherings of Navajos,...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Ford, Charles Hillyer Armour 1903-1972;...
    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (110)

    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (110)

    • This collection contains black and white snapshots of Navajos and Anglos at miscellaneous events. Images of the desert landscape and houses, hogans, and the construction of dwellings. School portraits of Kathy Lee McPherson. This is a photo of...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Ford, Charles Hillyer Armour 1903-1972;...
    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (111)

    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (111)

    • This collection contains black and white snapshots of Navajos and Anglos at miscellaneous events. Images of the desert landscape and houses, hogans, and the construction of dwellings. School portraits of Kathy Lee McPherson. This is a photograph of...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Ford, Charles Hillyer Armour 1903-1972;...
    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (112)

    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (112)

    • This collection contains black and white snapshots of Navajos and Anglos at miscellaneous events. Images of the desert landscape and houses, hogans, and the construction of dwellings. School portraits of Kathy Lee McPherson. This photo shows a...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Ford, Charles Hillyer Armour 1903-1972;...
    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (113)

    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (113)

    • This collection contains black and white snapshots of Navajos and Anglos at miscellaneous events. Images of the desert landscape and houses, hogans, and the construction of dwellings. School portraits of Kathy Lee McPherson. This is a photograph of...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Ford, Charles Hillyer Armour 1903-1972;...
    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (114)

    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (114)

    • This collection contains black and white snapshots of Navajos and Anglos at miscellaneous events. Images of the desert landscape and houses, hogans, and the construction of dwellings. School portraits of Kathy Lee McPherson. This is a photo of five...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Ford, Charles Hillyer Armour 1903-1972;...
    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (115)

    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (115)

    • This collection contains black and white snapshots of Navajos and Anglos at miscellaneous events. Images of the desert landscape and houses, hogans, and the construction of dwellings. School portraits of Kathy Lee McPherson. This is a snapshot of...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Ford, Charles Hillyer Armour 1903-1972;...
    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (116)

    • Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (116)

    • This collection contains black and white snapshots of Navajos and Anglos at miscellaneous events. Images of the desert landscape and houses, hogans, and the construction of dwellings. School portraits of Kathy Lee McPherson. This is a snapshot of...

    • Navajo; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians -- History; Father Liebler; Brother Juniper; Liebler, Harold Baxter 1889-1982; Missionaries; Religion; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Ford, Charles Hillyer Armour 1903-1972;...

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