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Letters written by John Gundy Owens to Deborah Stratton
Letters written by John Gundy Owens to Deborah Stratton
Object Number 2016.16.1
Display Title Letters written by John Gundy Owens to Deborah Stratton
Descriptions
Object Description 101 letters and postcards written by John Gundy Owens to fiancee Deborah Stratton, from Hopi, Zuni and Copan, 1890-1893; 1 portrait of Deborah Stratton.
Classification
  • Archival, Paper
Department Archival, Paper
Date 1890-1893
Artist John G. Owens (1890-1893)
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Copan
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation
North America / United States / New Mexico / McKinley County / <City> / Zuni Pueblo
Materials Paper , Ink
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Curtis Hinsley in memory of John Owens and Deborah Stratton
Provenance
Collector Deborah Harker Stratton (1890-1941)
Owner Jeanette Harley Huber
Owner Mary Elizabeth Huber
Owner Mary Huber Tambiah
Owner Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah (-1980)
Owner Curtis M. Hinsley (1980-2016)
Donor Donated by Curtis M. Hinsley (10/6/2016)

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Image Not Available for Letter from John A. Owens (father of John G. Owens) to Frederic Ward Putnam.
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Pennsylvania
Image Not Available for Letter from Juan Drummond to Frederic Putnam enclosed with original newspaper obituary for John Gundy Owens in El Imparcial
2019.13.3.1 Letter from Juan Drummond to Frederic Putnam enclosed with original newspaper obituary for John Gundy Owens in El Imparcial
Paper
Honduras
Image Not Available for Original newspaper obituary for John Gundy Owens from El Imparcial, enclosed with letter to Frederic Putnam
2019.13.3.2 Original newspaper obituary for John Gundy Owens from El Imparcial, enclosed with letter to Frederic Putnam
Paper
Honduras
Image Not Available for Central American Expeditions Records 1891-1892 (Honduras & Guatemala Expedition, Owens & Saville)
92-49-00/2 Central American Expeditions Records 1891-1892 (Honduras & Guatemala Expedition, Owens & Saville)
Guatemala
Honduras
John G. Owens with a child at a table, possibly instructing
2004.1.324.31 John G. Owens with a child at a table, possibly instructing
United States
John G. Owens
2004.1.324.8 John G. Owens
Grave of John G. Owens
2004.29.7786 Grave of John G. Owens
Copan
Grave of John G. Owens in front of Stela D
2004.29.7781 Grave of John G. Owens in front of Stela D
Copan
Grave of John D. Owens, in front of Altar of Stela D
2004.1.381.1.239 Grave of John D. Owens, in front of Altar of Stela D
Copan
John G. Owens, director of Peabody Honduras expedition
2004.24.30708 John G. Owens, director of Peabody Honduras expedition
Copan
View toward Canyon from Owen's Ranch (Owen's PO is Kanob, Az.)
33-69-10/100543.1.6 View toward Canyon from Owen's Ranch (Owen's PO is Kanob, Az.)
Pt. Sublime
Dr. John Owen's grave
2004.24.25664 Dr. John Owen's grave
Copan