Edith Metcalf Collection of Navajo Indian Lantern Slides photCL 517 - PDF document

Edith Metcalf Collection of Navajo Indian Lantern Slides photCL 517 Huntington Library, Photo Archives List of Lantern Slides Box 1 1 There were some songs the Navajos loved [“The Ninety and Nine” lyrics] 2 There were some songs the Navajos loved [“I Think When I Read That Sweet Story” lyrics] 3 There were some songs the Navajos loved [“Jesus Keep Me Near the Cross” lyrics] 4 There were some songs the Navajos loved [“Just As I Am” lyrics] 5 “Hosteen Huskay” [Navajo man] 6 Then we had Bible pictures that helped so much, especially those whose sheep were portrayed. The Navajos are shepherds. This one “The Song of the Angels.” 7 The Lost Sheep [Christ getting sheep out of bush] 8 “He leadeth me beside the still waters” [Christ leading sheep] 9 “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death” [Christ keeping sheep away from quicksand] 10 “He maketh me to lie down in green pastures” [Christ leading sheep to spring] 11 “The sheep and the goats” [Christ keeping sheep away from goats] 12 The Good Shepherd [Christ carrying lamb] 13 Chivers, Rairden, and Sarber 14 Rev. and Mrs. Sarber 15 Taking guests to visit Indians, Dr. Rairden, Helena, Mr. Wright, and Miss Cobb 16 Dinner at the foothills of the Rockies [Tom Cartin(?) (Navajo interpreter), Mrs. Wright, Miss Cobb, Dr. Chivers, Mr. Wright, and Dr. Rairden. Photographer: Rev. Sarber] 17 Dr. Chivers and Dr. Rairden standing beside ancient Aztec ruins near mission 18 Dr. Rairden making campfire

19 Rev. Sarber with 3 of our [Indian] friends 20 Dr. Chivers, Dr. Rairden, an Indian, and Mr. [Joseph] Wilkin at Wilkin ’ s trading post 35 miles north of Two Gray Hills mission 21 Desert scene 22 Cactus plant 23 Desert scene 24 Ship Rock Box 2 25 Foothills of the Rockies 26 [Foothills near Rockies] 27 Woman weaving blanket on bank of San Juan River 50 miles north of mission 28 Cornfields 29 Cornfields 30 Ship Rock 31 Ship Rock from a distance 32 Mission building 33 [Mission and former school for Indian children] 34 An Indian, Mrs. Wright, Helena, Clara, and Miss Cobb 35 [Indians outside mission] 36 Helena and Clara [Wright daughters] on burro 37 Trading post 38 Mission taken from distance 39 [Indian winter hogan with interpreter Tom Cartin(?)] 40 [Indian] winter home 41 A hogan. Indian woman weaving. Baby in papoose 42 A hogan

43 Summer hogan 44 Indian family in summer home 45 Indian man resting beside his summer home 46 A sweathouse Box 3 47 Sweathouse [2 copy negs] 48 Tom [Cartin?] [Interpreter] and his mother. Susie [mission helper] and her sister. 49 Indians in front of Wilki ns’ trading post 50 Trading post 51 [Indian sub-agency near San Juan River] 52 [Indian] Man with shovel 53 Ute visitors 54 Adobe brick maker 55 Girl grinding corn 56 Sheepherder and sheep 57 Gambling game 58 “ Eating lunch near trading post ” [Navajos sitting on ground eating lunch] 59 Gertrude, mission school helper 60 [2 Indians with beads] 61 [Indian neighbor] 62 Indians bringing hay on burros 63 Silversmith [Also has contact print] 64 “ All dressed up for cold weather ” [Navajo man in warm clothing] [Damaged] 65 “Out for a Ride” [Navajos on horseback] 66 Boys from Little Rock government school

67 Children from Methodist Mission School 68 [Indian] school children from Methodist Mission School 69 [Tom Cartin(?), Indian interpreter] [Damaged] 70 Another view of trading post 71 [Map of Navajo reservation] Box 4 72-132 [Copy transparencies of portraits of Tom Cartin (?)and Gertrude, Navajo men on horseback, Navajo women and their children, desert landscapes, Baptist missionary families (including the Wrights), pictographs, and horses and wagons.] [58 copy negatives]