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Overview of the Collection | |
Creator: | Graffin, John. |
Title: | Dr. John Graffin Collection, |
Inclusive Dates: | 1910 ca.-1921 |
Quantity: | 87 black-and-white photographs of |
Abstract: | Images of Dr. John Graffin and his time spent with the Navajos, 1910 ca.-1921. |
Identification: | NAU.PH.2003.16 |
Language: | Material in English |
Repository: |
Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives
Department Northern Arizona University Box 6022 Flagstaff, AZ 86011-6022 Phone: 928 523-5551 Fax: 928 523-3770 Email: special.collections@nau.edu |
Dr. John C. Graffin was born in 1883. In the early 1900s he married Edna Lamb. He
served in World War I as Captain. Before and after the war, he worked as the
Reservation physician for the Navajo Tribe in Shiprock, New Mexico, until his death
from typhoid pneumonia in 1921.
Images are of Dr. Graffin and his family living on the Navajo Reservation in Shiprock
in the 1910s and early 1920s.
No restrictions on use, except: not available through interlibrary loan.
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Dr. John Graffin Collection, NAU.PH.2003.16. Special Collections and Archives. Northern Arizona University. Cline Library. Flagstaff, Arizona.
Acquired from an online eBay auction in 2003.
NAU.PH.2003.16: Photographs, 1910 ca.-1921 |