Canyon de Chelly Administrative History

1. William Brandon: The American Heritage Book of Indians (New York: American Heritage Publishing Company, 1961), pp. 130-31; Luis Navarro Garcia, Jose de Gálvez y la Comandancia General de las Provincias Internas (Sevilla, Spain: Escuela de Estudios Hispano-Americana de Sevilla, 1965), plate 110.

2. Frank D. Reeve, "Navaho-Spanish Diplomacy, 1770-1790," New Mexico Historical Review 35, no. 3 (Albuquerque, 1960): 206-9; David M. Brugge, Navajos in the Catholic Church Records of New Mexico, 1694-1875, Research Report No. 1, Research Section (Window Rock, Ariz.: Navajo Tribe, 1968), pp. 45-47.

3. Reeve, "Navaho-Spanish Diplomacy," p. 204.

4. Daniel S. Matson and Albert H. Schroeder, eds., "Cordero's Description of the Apache," New Mexico Historical Review 32, no. 4 (Albuquerque, 1957): 356.

5. Antonio Narbona to Fernando Chacón, Jan. 24, 1805, New Mexico State Records Center and Archives, Mexican Archives, Santa Fe.

6. Frank McNitt, Navajo Wars (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1972), p. 126.

7. James H. Simpson, Journal of a Military Reconnaissance from Santa Fe, New Mexico, to the Navajo Country, 31st Cong., 1st sess., 1850, S. Doc. 64.

8. Arthur Woodward, "The First Americans through Canon de Chelly," Masterkey 13, no. 4 (Los Angeles, 1939): 136-38.

9. Bond of Agustin Lacome, Mar. 4, 1854, NA, RG 75, OIA, NM Field Papers.

10. Cosmos Mindeleff, The Cliff Ruins of Canyon de Chelly, Arizona, in J. W. Powell, Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1894-1895 (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1897), p. 80; Beaumont Newhall and Nancy Newhall, T. H. O'Sullivan, Photographer (New York: George Eastman House and Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, 1966).

11. J. W. Powell, Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1882-1883 (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1886), pp. xxxiv-xxxvi.

12. J. W. Powell, Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-1884 (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1887), p. xxiv.

13. Mindeleff, Cliff Ruins, p. 80.

14. Richard F. Van Valkenburgh, "Dine Bikeyah (The Navajo Country)," mimeographed (Window Rock, Ariz.: Navajo Agency, 1941), p. 39.

15. Cotton to Deputy Collector, Int. Rev., June 29, 1885, Cotton Letterbook, 1884-89, Historical Files, Hubbel Trading Post NHS, Ganado, Ariz., p. 138.

16. J. H. Beadle, The Undeveloped West; or Five Years in the Territories (Philadelphia: National Publishing Company, 1873).

17. F. F. Bickford, "Prehistoric Cave-Dwellings," The Century Magazine 40 (New York, 1890): 896-911.

18. Actg. CIA to Sec. of Int., May 1, 1903, NA, RG 48, ID, Off. of the Sec., 3945/03.

19. Hayzlett to Day, May 29, 1903, Navajo Agency Letterbook, FD-29, Federal Records Center, Bell, Calif., p. 28.

20. Linengood, Supt., Navajo Boarding School, Ft. Defiance, to CIA, Sept 30, 1903, NA, RG 75, OIA, 65782/03; See also the Culin Journals, Brooklyn Museum.

21. William T. Shelton to CIA, Feb. 22, 1905, NA, RG 75, OIA, 16559/05.

22. Day to Reuben Perry, July 20, 1904, NA, RG 48, ID, Off. of the Sec., Ind. Div. 733, 7997/04, encl. 1; Perry to CIA, July 27, 1904, NA, RG 48, ID, Off. of the Sec., Ind. Div. 733, 7997/04, encl. 2; Tanner to Sec. of Int., Aug. 5, 1904, NA, RG 48, ID, Off. of the Sec., Ind. Div. 733, 7997/04.

23. Frank McNitt, The Indian Traders (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1962), p. 251.

24. Peter Paquette to CIA, June 7, 1909, Navajo Agency Letterbook, FD-47, FRC, pp. 27-28.

25. Outwest 26, no. 6 (1907): 485-505.

26. Anonymous, "Canyon de Chelly of Arizona," Scientific American Supplement 87 (Feb. 15, 1919): 100-101.

27. Hannah Fox to Dir., U. S. Nat. Mus., Feb. 9, 1917, NA, RG 75, OIA, Classified Files, Navajo, 21634-17-042.

28. Paquette to CIA, Aug. 9, 1917, ibid.

29. Report by Herbert W. Gleason, Part 7, NA, RG 79, NPS, Nat. Mon., C de C, Part 2.