Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (233)

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Title Photograph from St. Christopher's Mission (233)
Subject Indians of North America; Photographs; St. Christopher's Mission (Bluff, Utah); St. Christopher's Mission to the Navajo (Bluff, Utah); Religion; Missionaries; Liebler, H. Baxter (Harold Baxter), 1889-1982; Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians--History; Folliet, Joseph; Episcopal Church; Indigenous peoples--North America
Spatial Coverage Bluff (Utah); San Juan County (Utah)
Keywords Navajo; Father Liebler; St. Christopher's Mission; St. Mary's of the Moonlight Chapel; Ford, Charles Hillyer Armour, 1903-1972; Native Americans
Tribe Navajo
Creator Liebler, H. Baxter (Harold Baxter), 1889-1982; Ford, Charles Hillyer Armour, 1903-1972
Description This collection contains black and white and color snapshots of Father Liebler photographed with master rock mason Henry Phillips outside and inside the new chapel of St. Mary of the Moonlight. Snapshots of Father Liebler and a group of Navajos at a ground breaking ceremony in the middle of the desert. This is a snapshot of Father Liebler holding a shovel and breaking ground in the desert. A group of about a dozen Navajo men, women, and children are standing in a semi-circle around him
Publisher Digitized by: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
Date 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989
Type Image/StillImage
Format image/jpeg
Language eng
Coverage Bluff (Utah); San Juan County (Utah)
Rights Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Library Photo curator, phone (435) 797-1890
Holding Institution Merrill Cazier Library, Utah State University, Special Collections and Archives
ARK ark:/87278/s6nk69xc
Setname uaida_main
ID 385902
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6nk69xc