Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian | |
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| Location | 704 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, New Mexico |
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| Coordinates | 35°39′45″N 105°55′38″W / 35.66250°N 105.92722°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Architect | William Penhallow Henderson |
| Architectural style | Navajo Ceremonial hooghan |
| NRHP reference No. | 90001917[1] |
| NMSRCP No. | 1533 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | December 18, 1990 |
| Designated NMSRCP | October 5, 1990 |
The Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian is a museum devoted to Native American arts. It is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico and was founded in 1937 by Mary Cabot Wheelwright, who came from Boston,[2] and Hastiin Klah, a Navajo singer and medicine man.[3]
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian--American Southwest--A National Register of Historic Places Travel Itinerary". www.nps.gov. Retrieved May 13, 2016.
- ^ Niederman, Sharon (1988). A Quilt of Words: Women's Diaries, Letters & Original Accounts of Life in the Southwest, 1860-1960. Big Earth Publishing. pp. 137–152. ISBN 9781555660475.