INDIAN LIFE Magazine August 1961. FEATURE: Forest Fire Fighter History / Mescalero Apache

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an August 1961 issue of

INDIAN LIFE  Magazine

Vol. 40, No. 1

Editor: Edward S. Merry

Published in Gallup, New Mexico.

The Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial Association

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Articles Include:

·       Visit an Indian Museum: A comprehensive guide listing museums with historical American Indian displays all across the United States.

 ·       Forest Firemen [6 page article]: The article highlights the vital historical role and skills of Native American wildland firefighting crews, in suppressing wildfires – beginning with the 1948 Mescalero Apache crew.

 ·       She Led the Way: A biographical piece honoring Sacajawea.

·       This is Indian Country: A photographic page of the landscape, mountains, and more.

 …and many more

 

The publication measures 9” x 12”  

CONDITION

This 65 year old issue is missing pages 23-26 (the two center sheets) which contained a 4-page article titled “How and Why Stories”.

Otherwise, Very Good condition.

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