Everett Ruess

Everett Ruess

male, deceased (1934)
Unitarian, artist, desert, colorado river, American, navajonation…Navajo Reservation
Everett Ruess (1914-1934) was an artist and writer who explored the deserts of the southwest, invariably alone. He was known for cutting linoleum...
Laura Gilpin

Laura Gilpin

female, deceased (1979)
Santa Fe, Colorado Springs, photographer, Native American, pueblo, navajo…navajonation
Laura Gilpin (April 22, 1891 in Austin Bluffs, Colorado - November 30, 1979 in Santa Fe, New Mexico) was an American photographer known for her...

John Verkamp

male
Member of the United States armed forces, single-payer health care, grand canyon national park, veteran, Arizona politician, navajonation
John Verkamp is a veteran and former Republican state senator who ran for the United States Senate in Arizona as a Democrat in 2006. He is...
Raven Chacon

Raven Chacon

male, 32 years old
The Kleptones, Cobra//group, Fort Defiance, ERGO Ensemble, Native American Composers Apprenticeship Project, American Composers Forum…Navajo tribe, navajonation
Raven Chacon (b. Fort Defiance, Navajo Nation, Arizona, United States, 1977) is an American composer and artist. He is known for being a composer...
Edward T. Hall

Edward T. Hall

male, 95 years old
Columbia University, Illinois Institute Of Technology, Bennington College, perception, Environmental psychology, United States State Department…navajo, navajonation
Edward T. Hall (born May 16 1914) is a respected anthropologist and cross-cultural researcher. Born in Webster Groves, Missouri, Hall has taught at...
Morris Edward Opler

Morris Edward Opler

male, deceased (1996)
University of Chicago, Ethnologist, Civil Rights, From Buffalo, New York, Japanese-American, ethnography…navajonation, navajo
Morris Edward Opler (May 3, 1907 - May 13, 1996), American anthropologist and advocate of Japanese-American civil rights, was born in Buffalo, New...
Timothy H. O'Sullivan

Timothy H. O'Sullivan

male, deceased (1882)
photographer, from New York City, Irish-American, american civil war, navajo, War photographer…navajonation
Timothy H. O'Sullivan (c. 1840 - January 14 1882) was a photographer prominent for his work on subjects in the American Civil War and the Western...
Joseph Yoakum

Joseph Yoakum

male, deceased (1972)
African American, French-American, ringling brother, navajonation, navajo indian, Outsider artist
Joseph Elmer Yoakum (February 20, 1890-December 25, 1972) was a self-taught African-American and Native American artist who drew landscapes in a...
Cynthia Tse Kimberlin

Cynthia Tse Kimberlin

female
Music of Africa, Ganado, Tsun-yuen Lui, Chinese American, San Francisco Bay Area, Music of Eritrea…navajonation
Cynthia Tse Kimberlin (born Cynthia Mei-Ling Tse in Ganado, Arizona, United States) is an American ethnomusicologist. She is the Executive Director...

Solon Toothaker Kimball

male, deceased (1982)
Harvard University, rural, American, navajonation, University of California, Berkeley, racial segregation…Navajo Reservation
Solon Toothaker Kimball (August 12, 1909 - October 12, 1982) was a noted educator and anthropologist. Kimball was born and raised in Manhattan,...