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    • History of Utah's American Indian 9 - Notes-Index;

    • History of Utah's American Indian 9 - Notes-Index;

    • This record contains the endnotes to the chapter 9 for the book, "History of Utah's American Indian.";

    • Alcohol; Land use; Religion; Bear River Massacre, 1863; Black Hawk War, 1832; Livestock; Mormons; Navajo code talkers; Education; Indian Reservations; Tribal government; Meeker Massacre, Colo., 1879; Whites--Relations with Indians; Mountain Meadows...
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    • 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 Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Work; Livestock; Food; Indians of North America--Education; Land Use; Allotment of Land; Treaties; Agriculture; Railroads; Timber; Religion; Natural Resources;
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    • History of Utah's American Indian 2 - Northwestern Shoshone

    • History of Utah's American Indian 2 - Northwestern Shoshone

    • The Northwestern Shoshone Mae Parry In early historic times the Shoshone Indians were a large nation of Indians who lived and traveled over an extensive territory that included parts of Idaho, Utah, Nevada, and Wyoming. Usually groups of...

    • Bear River Massacre; Farming; Washakie; Agriculture; Military/War; Mormons; Land; Tribal Government; Food; Federal Government; Treaties; Tribal Funds; Education; Shoshone Indians -- History; Indian/White Relations; Religion; Traditions; Missionaries
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    • 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...

    • Indian Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Land Use; Allotment of Land; annuities; Indians of North America--Education; Agriculture; Livestock; Employment; Work; Trade; Religion; Treaties; Whites--Relations with...
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    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1883;

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1883;

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. Commissioner Price recommends reevaluating the borders of Indian reservations, passing legislation...

    • Indian Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Land Use; Allotment of land; annuities; Indians of North America--Education; Alcohol; Whites--Relations with Indians; Irrigation; Water rights; Religion;
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    • St. Christopher's Mission, Autumn Newsletter;

    • St. Christopher's Mission, Autumn Newsletter;

    • This newsletter outlines activities conducted during the summer. The newletter also reports the return of Dr. Findley and Rev. Pontious;

    • Indians of North America—Religion; Indians of North America—History; Indians of North America—Religion; Religion; Missionaries; St. Christopher's Mission (Bluff, Utah); Health; Children; Newsletters;
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    • St. Christopher Mission Newsletter, undated;

    • St. Christopher Mission Newsletter, undated;

    • This item is an annual newsletter from Saint Christopher's Mission in Bluff, Utah;

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    • St. Christopher's Letter of Eastertide, 1947;

    • St. Christopher's Letter of Eastertide, 1947;

    • This newsletter outlines the preparation and execution of Easter events at the Mission, during which Father Liebler experienced frostbite. The letter also describes a visit from the new bishop;

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    • Recent Events at St. Christopher's Mission, 1946;

    • Recent Events at St. Christopher's Mission, 1946;

    • This newletter outlines the annual pilgrimage to Rowland Hall School in Salt Lake City, construction of buildings on the Mission, and the Mission's interest in gaining ownership of an abandoned trading post;

    • Indians of North America—Religion; Indians of North America—History; Indians of North America—Religion; Religion; Missionaries; St. Christopher's Mission (Bluff, Utah); Health; Children; Newsletters;
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    • St. Francistide Newsletter, 1947;

    • St. Francistide Newsletter, 1947;

    • This newsletter outlines illness on the Navajo reservation, Father Liebler's trip to Oregon, the weather, a visit from Bishop Clark, the baptismal rate, work performed by groups of young individuals visiting from all over the U.S.;

    • Indians of North America—Religion; Indians of North America—History; Indians of North America—Religion; Religion; Missionaries; St. Christopher's Mission (Bluff, Utah); Health; Children; Newsletters;
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    • St. Christopher Mission Newsletter 1947;

    • St. Christopher Mission Newsletter 1947;

    • This item is an annual newsletter from Saint Christopher's Mission in Bluff, Utah;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Advent, 1948;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Advent, 1948;

    • This newsletter reports an increase in the number of Confirmations, a visit from retired Reverend Stephen C. Clark, the arrival of new employees and new residents at the Mission, the construction of new accommodations for the Mission's growing...

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Eastertide, 1949;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Eastertide, 1949;

    • This newsletter discusses the acquisition of land near Montezuma Creek, Easter Mass and celebrations, meetings to teach Navajo women Western domestic practices, and recent baptisms;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated February 27, 1950;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated February 27, 1950;

    • This newsletter reports an increase in school attendance rates, changes in the Mission's staff, and delays in the construction of a school at Montezuma Creek. The newsletter also outlines the Missions' celebrations of Christmas and Ash Wednesday;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated July 1950;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated July 1950;

    • This newsletter describes a fire at St. Christopher's Mission;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated December 1950;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated December 1950;

    • This newsletter outlines reconstruction after a fire at the Mission, the creation of a statue of the Virgin Mary, Father Betloh's progress in learning the Navajo language, plans pertaining to farming and irrigation, the use of the new infirmary,...

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated November 1952;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated November 1952;

    • This newsletter outlines methods of retaining Navajo culture while preaching the Christian gospel, progress at San Juan Bautista, the opening of a new school building, health at the Mission, and the first baptism at St. Mary's Oljeto;

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    • St. Christopher's Mission Newsletter 1953;

    • St. Christopher's Mission Newsletter 1953;

    • This item is an annual newsletter from Saint Christopher's Mission in Bluff, Utah;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Autumn 1955;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Autumn 1955;

    • This newsletter outlines conditions at St. Christopher's school, the dedication of a new chapel, Christmas preparations, construction projects on the Mission, health on the reservation, and weekly broadcasts in the Navajo language. The document...

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    • St. Christopher's News dated July 26, 1948;

    • St. Christopher's News dated July 26, 1948;

    • This newsletter describes baptisms and summer camp, exploratory trips through the western half of the Mission's territory, Mass, changes in the Mission staff, eduction of the Navajo children, and a tractor recently purchased for the Mission's farms;

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    • The Second Christmas at St. Christopher's Mission to the Navajos;

    • The Second Christmas at St. Christopher's Mission to the Navajos;

    • This newsletter outlines Navajo destitution and Christmas celebrations at the Mission. Festivities included a meal, Mass, and hunting;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated December 29, 1948;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated December 29, 1948;

    • This letter outlines preparations for Christmas celebrations, which included Midnight Mass and an archery contest. The newsletter also describes plans to explore the western half of the Mission's territory and train Navajos in the fundamentals of...

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Autumn 1963;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Autumn 1963;

    • This newsletter outlines summer work at the Mission, celebrations of the Mission's 20th anniversary, Father Liebler's return, alcohol consumption, and the federal policy of relocation;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Spring 1963;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Spring 1963;

    • This newsletter outlines the Mission's radio program, additions to the Mission's staff, and the use of peyote. The newsletter asks readers to contribute to the Mission's operations;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated 1963;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated 1963;

    • This newsletter outlines celebrations for the Mission's twentieth anniversary, Christmas celebrations from the previous year, previous contributions made to the Mission and existing need;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Autumn 1962;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Autumn 1962;

    • This newsletter outlines the departure and arrival of Mission staff, attendance and activities in school, baptisms and weddings, Father's Liebler's lifestyle after retirement, etc. The newsletter also contains photographs of Father Liebler and...

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Mid-Summer 1962;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Mid-Summer 1962;

    • This newsletter reports a visit from a Colorado youth group, describes the challenges the Navajo face when pronouncing certain words in the English language, commends the clinic's resident nurse, and outlines the work of the summer volunteers. The...

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Spring 1962;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Spring 1962;

    • This newsletter outlines a recent spell of cold weather, Christmas celebrations, the arrival and departure of Mission staff, plans to recruit summer workers, efforts to spread Christian teachings, and a fire at the Mission;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Christmas 1962;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Christmas 1962;

    • This newsletter outlines births and deaths, the purposes and goals of the Mission, and the upcoming ordination of Reverend Wayne Lorainne Pontious;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Christmas 1965;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Christmas 1965;

    • This newsletter outlines a typical day at St. Christopher's and asks readers to make contributions to the Mission. The newsletter also tells the story of Kii, a Navajo schoolboy who returns to his home during the holidays, and Helen Sturges, an...

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    • St. Christopher's Mission After-Christmas Postscript to Newsletter dated January 1951;

    • St. Christopher's Mission After-Christmas Postscript to Newsletter dated January 1951;

    • This newsletter describes Christmas festivities, the weather on New Year's Day, and an increase in school attendance and medical treatment. Attached to the newsletter is a thank-you letter from Father Liebler to individuals who made donations to...

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Fall 1965;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Fall 1965;

    • This newsletter highlights some of the Mission's individuals and families and outlines construction on the Mission, preparations for Christmas, the arrival and departure of Mission staff, and preparations for cold weather. Readers are asked to...

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Summer 1965;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Summer 1965;

    • This newsletter outlines births at the Mission, describes a trip to the Grand Canyon, reports the construction of a dormitory, and provides a brief history of Brother Juniper's life and work on the Mission;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Winter 1964;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Winter 1964;

    • This newsletter outlines a fire at the Mission, Christmas celebrations from the previous year, the return of Father Liebler and Brother Juniper from a retreat, and upcoming trips for the Mission's staff;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Autumn 1964;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Autumn 1964;

    • This newsletter describes a wedding, the arrival of summer workers and a new school employee, and the progress of rebuilding on the Mission after a fire. The newsletter highlights the Mitchell family and asks readers for donations;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Spring 1964;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Spring 1964;

    • This newsletter describes the onset of warm weather, visits from tourists and members of St. Barnabas's Parish, and the success of a staff retreat. The newsletter also announces St. Christopher's choir's upcoming trip to Washington D.C and an...

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Christmas 1963;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Christmas 1963;

    • This newsletter describes Christmas celebrations and outlines improvements made to the Mission over the course of the year. The newsletter includes photographs;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Fall 1969;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Fall 1969;

    • This newsletter describes the success of the school year, requests donations from Mission supporters, and announces the first annual arts and crafts competition. The newsletter includes photographs;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Lent 1969;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Lent 1969;

    • This newsletter outlines several stories of Navajo children, the Missions' budget and need for support, and Christmas and Thanksgiving celebrations from the previous year. The newsletter also highlights Herbert Longjohn;

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    • St. Christopher's Christmas Newsletter dated 1968;

    • St. Christopher's Christmas Newsletter dated 1968;

    • This newsletter describes the weather, relays the Navajo Christmas story, commends the work of women at the Mission, and reports plans for the upcoming year. The newsletter also highlights Ethel MacDowell;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter date September 1, 1968;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter date September 1, 1968;

    • This newsletter outlines the success of the Mission's twenty-fifth anniversary celebrations, preparations for upcoming Christmas celebrations, and contributions from temporary workers. The newsletter also provides readers a chance to donate to the...

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    • St. Christopher's Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Newsletter dated July 25, 1968;

    • St. Christopher's Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Newsletter dated July 25, 1968;

    • This newsletter commemorates the Mission's twenty-fifth anniversary by reprinting a speech in which the Navajo Tribal Chairman commends the Mission and its successes. This newsletter also contains photographs from the celebration;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Lent 1968;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Lent 1968;

    • This newsletter describes the "snowstorm of the century", the Mission's budget, the Mission's need for aid, and efforts to education Navajo children in Christian doctrine. The newsletter also highlights Jay L. Heisel, Jr.;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Summer 1967;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Summer 1967;

    • This newsletter thanks readers for their donations and emphasizes the influence American Indian culture has had on America's culture as a whole. The newsletter also highlights Mary Rose and Norman Longjohn;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Lent 1967;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Lent 1967;

    • This newsletter describes the Mission staff's frequent visits to Navajo Mountain and compares life on the Mission to life on Navajo Mountain. The newsletter also highlights Father Wayne and his wife;

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    • St. Christopher's Trinity Newsletter, 1966;

    • St. Christopher's Trinity Newsletter, 1966;

    • This newsletter describes construction of a new church and asks readers for donations to complete the construction. The newsletter also outlines the arrival of new residents and highlights Atla Elmer;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Christmas 1966;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Christmas 1966;

    • This newsletter describes efforts to complete construction on the new church, preparations for Christmas, and the story of the Navajo Long Walk and confrontations with Kit Carson. The newsletter also highlights Ruth Benson;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Fall 1966;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Fall 1966;

    • This newsletter describes work on the reservation, the number of people willing to do the work, and a shortage of money to pay those workers. The newsletter also highlights Nadine Maryboy and Harold and Marjory Goddard;

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    • St. Christopher's 10-Year Anniversary Pamphlet, 1953;

    • St. Christopher's 10-Year Anniversary Pamphlet, 1953;

    • This newsletter describes Christmas celebrations, the use of alcohol by the Navajos, trips made by missionaries to Navajo hogans, the treatment of illnesses, and operations at the school. The author of the newsletter seeks donations for the Mission;

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    • St. Christopher's Mission 10th Anniversary: Pictures;

    • St. Christopher's Mission 10th Anniversary: Pictures;

    • Father Liebler provides a brief history of St. Christopher's Mission and analyzes changes experienced by the Navajos since the establishment of the Mission;

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    • St. Christopher's Mission: "Ten Years of Progress" (2);

    • St. Christopher's Mission: "Ten Years of Progress" (2);

    • This newsletter outlines the Navajo's economic merit and requests donations for the operation of the Mission;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated August 1954;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated August 1954;

    • This newsletter pertains mainly to the Navajo school and contains a story by Helen Sturges;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Spring 1954;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Spring 1954;

    • This newsletter contains stories and pictures from the Mission hospital;

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    • Fourth Christmas at St. Christopher's Mission to the Navajo, 1947;

    • Fourth Christmas at St. Christopher's Mission to the Navajo, 1947;

    • 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;

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    • St. Christopher's Pre-Christmas Newsletter, 1954;

    • St. Christopher's Pre-Christmas Newsletter, 1954;

    • This newsletter describes flash flooding, Father Liebler's anniversary celebration, and upcoming preparations for Christmas. The Mission also asks for donations to assist in operating the Mission;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated July 1950;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated July 1950;

    • This newsletter outlines the construction of an x-ray clinic on the Mission, the bishop's illness, efforts at irrigating, mission trips to Monument Valley, and the first services held in the Mission's new chapel. The newsletter includes a printer's...

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Mid-Summer 1951;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Mid-Summer 1951;

    • This newsletter describes access to an artesian well, attendance and performance in the Navajo school, new baptisms, the arrival of a new bishop, a Christian wedding service for a Navajo couple, and the curing of several tuberculosis cases;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Mid-Winter 1952;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Mid-Winter 1952;

    • Father Liebler discusses altercations at the Squaw Dance, the children's participation in farming, health on the reservation, services at St. Mary of the Moonlight Chapel, and the construction of a hospital. The newsletter contains a story by...

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated July 25, 1968;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated July 25, 1968;

    • This newsletter celebrates St. Christopher's Mission's twenty-fifth anniversary by printing a speech in which the Chairman of the Navajo Tribe commends the Mission's success, especially in the fields of education and health. The newsletter also...

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    • Third Christmas at St. Christopher's;

    • Third Christmas at St. Christopher's;

    • Father Liebler discusses Midnight Mass, decorating the chapel, and a movie screening at the school;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Spring 1955;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Spring 1955;

    • This newsletter asks for assistance from carpenters, doctors, and electricians, provides testimony from the new staff at the Mission, reports recent baptisms, and provides a description of the previous Christmas's celebrations. Father Liebler...

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Mid-Summer 1957;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Mid-Summer 1957;

    • This newsletter outlines success in the Mission school, good weather and plentiful crops, operations at the clinic, Corpus Chrisi Day processions, and the consumption of alcohol by the Navajos. The newsletter also contains pictures of young Navajo...

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Spring 1956;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Spring 1956;

    • This newsletter describes the previous Christmas's festivities, a series of medical emergencies, suggestions for the proper allocation of tribal funds, baptisms for new converts, and the anticipation of the grand opening of the new clinic;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Easter 1957;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Easter 1957;

    • This newsletter summarizes the previous Christmas celebrations and New Year's events, describes the dedication of a new clinic, outlines the school's "finest year", mentions the arrival of Sister Mary Faith O.G.S. to the Mission, and discusses the...

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Autumn 1957;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Autumn 1957;

    • This newsletter describes the success of the summer worker program, a Labor Day visit from a YMCA group, improvements in electricity and telephone service in Bluff, Father Liebler's participation in a church camp at Brighton, success in Navajo...

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    • St. Christopher's Pre-Christmas Newsletter dated 1957;

    • St. Christopher's Pre-Christmas Newsletter dated 1957;

    • This newsletter outlines the arrival of Bishop Watson, operations in the Aneth Oil Fields, Father's Lieblers undiagnosed illness, and a visit to the Navajo school by Bishop Watson. The Mission requests donations from its readers;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Easter 1958;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Easter 1958;

    • This newsletter recaps Christmas celebrations from the previous year, outlines the success of church services and instruction, reports progress in the Navajo school, and describes the difficulty of providing adequate medical care in such a rural...

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Mid-Summer 1958;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Mid-Summer 1958;

    • The Mission reports that it is receiving food aid from the State Welfare Department. The newsletter also discusses the arrival of summer workers, the construction of a house for a new doctor, new baptisms among the Navajos, and the staff's trips to...

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    • St. Christopher's Mission Newsletter dated December 1958;

    • St. Christopher's Mission Newsletter dated December 1958;

    • This newsletter discusses the arrival of a new teacher and operations at the clinic without the presence of a doctor. The newsletter contains a note from Brother Juniper thanking those who assisted him on his recent trip to the Midwest;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Easter 1959;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Easter 1959;

    • Brother Juniper describes the previous year's Christmas celebrations, the death of a man who planned to join the Mission's staff, success in outstation work and religious classes, and the use/consumption of Welfare surplus;

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

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

    • This newsletter announces the arrival of a new doctor for the Mission's clinic, describes the conversion process and death of an elderly man named Hashkaan, mentions a visit from Father Hannifin, and discusses the success of outstation work and...

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Easter 1960;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Easter 1960;

    • This newsletter describes festivities from the previous Christmas, the perceived irresponsibility of the Navajo people, and the departure of Dr. Lacy from the clinic. The author answers questions previously posed by the newsletter's readers. The...

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Summer 1960;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Summer 1960;

    • This newsletter reports the gift of a new American flag from Senator Bennett and the arrival of a visiting bishop, describes efforts to fight tuberculosis, and lists the staff at the Mission. The newsletter also contains photographs from St....

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Autumn 1960;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Autumn 1960;

    • This newsletter describes recent Squaw Dances, the maintenance of the cemetery by summer workers, operations at the clinic, and religious classes for children who are out of school for the summer;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Christmas 1960;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Christmas 1960;

    • This newsletter describes the ordination of a new priest, methods of teaching the Christian gospel to the elderly and to the young, preparations for the Christmas holiday, and requests to start a Sunday school at Mexican Hat;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Easter 1961;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Easter 1961;

    • This newsletter outlines Christmas celebrations from the following year, the Mission's effort to proselytize in light of federal relocation policy, the staff's efforts to learn the Navajo language, and construction on the Mission;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Mid-Summer 1961;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Mid-Summer 1961;

    • This newsletter outlines property damage after a hurricane, reports the applications and arrival of temporary workers, and describes the bishop's and Helen Sturges's vacations;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Autumn 1961;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Autumn 1961;

    • This newsletter outlines the Mission's effort to build relationships with other organizations and groups within the Church, summer projects carried out by temporary workers, the activities included in summer vacation Bible school, and health and...

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    • St. Christopher's Pre-Christmas Newsletter, 1961;

    • St. Christopher's Pre-Christmas Newsletter, 1961;

    • This newsletter describes Father Moulton's temporary role as head of the Mission during Father Liebler's absence, an increase in the size of the Mission's staff, a Navajo woman's journey to becoming a nurse, another nurse's battle with...

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated December 1959;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated December 1959;

    • This newsletter describes rain during a drought, the success of deer hunting season, a house fire, and the work of the Mission's staff. The author takes time to thank those who have contributed to the Mission. The newsletter also contains...

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Summer 1956;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Summer 1956;

    • This newsletter reports the first birth and first treatments in the new Mission clinic and describes the construction, opening, layout, and operation of the clinic;

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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Summer 1969;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Summer 1969;

    • This newsletter outlines St. Christopher's choir's trip to Salt Lake City, efforts at raising crops for consumption on the Mission, Father Liebler's new book, and the arrival of summer workers. The newsletter provides readers with photographs, a...

    • Indians of North America—Religion; Indians of North America—History; Indians of North America—Religion; Religion; Missionaries; St. Christopher's Mission (Bluff, Utah); Health; Children; Newsletters; Agriculture; Travel;
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    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Autumn 1959;

    • St. Christopher's Newsletter dated Autumn 1959;

    • This newsletter describes projects aimed at improving the Navajo school and teaching young people the value of industriousness, reports a perceived decrease in the consumption of alcohol, and reveals misconceptions about Navajo culture;

    • Indians of North America—Religion; Indians of North America—History; Indians of North America—Religion; Religion; Missionaries; St. Christopher's Mission (Bluff, Utah); Health; Children; Newsletters; Alcohol;
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    • 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;

    • Indians of North America—Religion; Indians of North America—History; Indians of North America—Religion; Religion; Missionaries; St. Christopher's Mission (Bluff, Utah); Health; Children; Newsletters; Health; Education;
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    • 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;

    • Indians of North America—Religion; Indians of North America—History; Indians of North America—Religion; Religion; Missionaries; St. Christopher's Mission (Bluff, Utah); Health; Children; Newsletters; Horses;
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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;

    • Indians of North America—Religion; Indians of North America—History; Indians of North America—Religion; Religion; Missionaries; St. Christopher's Mission (Bluff, Utah); Health; Children; Newsletters; Indian Reservation;
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    • St. Christopher's Mission to the Navajo: "Ten Years of Progress.";

    • St. Christopher's Mission to the Navajo: "Ten Years of Progress.";

    • This newsletter outlines Navajo economic gains but asks for donations for the remainder of the Navajos' needs;

    • Indians of North America—Religion; Indians of North America—History; Indians of North America—Religion; Religion; Missionaries; St. Christopher's Mission (Bluff, Utah); Health; Children; Newsletters; Mines and mineral resources;
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    • S.W.I.M News Bulletin No. 1 (part I);

    • S.W.I.M News Bulletin No. 1 (part I);

    • Father Liebler provides an account of his journey to Utah and the process of setting up the Mission;

    • Indians of North America—Religion; Indians of North America—History; Indians of North America—Religion; Religion; Missionaries; St. Christopher's Mission (Bluff, Utah); Health; Children; Newsletters; Whites--Relations with Indians;
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    • St. Christopher's Leaflet No. 1;

    • St. Christopher's Leaflet No. 1;

    • This leaflet was presumably intended to provide information to a congregation regarding the work of Father Liebler in the infancy of the St. Christopher Mission. The leaflet also explains the purpose of SWIM (Southwest Indian Mission, Inc.);

    • Indians of North America—Religion; Indians of North America—History; Indians of North America—Religion; Religion; Missionaries; St. Christopher's Mission (Bluff, Utah); Health; Children; Newsletters; Whites--Relations with Indians;
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    • St. Christopher's Fifteenth Anniversary Newsletter dated Autumn 1958;

    • St. Christopher's Fifteenth Anniversary Newsletter dated Autumn 1958;

    • This newsletter provides a brief description of the Mission's 15-year history, outlines the unique aspects of the Mission, and makes analyses regarding the future of St. Christopher's. The newsletter also contains photographs;

    • Indians of North America—Religion; Indians of North America—History; Indians of North America—Religion; Religion; Missionaries; St. Christopher's Mission (Bluff, Utah); Health; Children; Newsletters; Whites--Relations with Indians;
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    • 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;

    • Indians of North America—Religion; Indians of North America—History; Indians of North America—Religion; Religion; Missionaries; St. Christopher's Mission (Bluff, Utah); Health; Newsletters;
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    • Notes from Peter and Mary Whitehorse;

    • Notes from Peter and Mary Whitehorse;

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

    • Indians of North America—Religion; Indians of North America—History; Indians of North America—Religion; Religion; Missionaries; St. Christopher's Mission (Bluff, Utah); Health; Newsletters;
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    • The Yellow Dog;

    • The Yellow Dog;

    • This parable describes a dog who attempts to garner the love of a family by violently guarding them;

    • Indians of North America—Religion; Indians of North America—History; Indians of North America—Religion; Religion; Missionaries; St. Christopher's Mission (Bluff, Utah); Health; Newsletters; Dogs; Culture; Whites--Relations with Indians;
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    • 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....

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    • 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;

    • Indians of North America—Religion; Indians of North America—History; Indians of North America—Religion; Religion; Missionaries; St. Christopher's Mission (Bluff, Utah); Health; Newsletters; Irrigation; Water Rights; Land Use; Health;...
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