Monthly Archives: June 2009

Who Were Tahoma’s Parents?

We pursued the mystery of Tahoma’s parents, getting theories that he was raised by non-Indians or that he would have been put out to die. Continue reading

Posted in Tahoma's Family | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Tahoma’s Special Gift to a Special Lady

Tahoma painted a beautiful compact for his girlfriend in 1944 and it has been lovingly preserved for more than 60 years. Continue reading

Posted in Girl Friends | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

The Question Where? Has Different Answers

Author goes in search of Quincy Tahoma’s artist friend Ramos Sanchez and finds it difficult to follow Pueblo directions. Continue reading

Posted in Book Contributors | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Phone Call from a Friend of Quincy Tahoma

Last weekend I had a phone call from Ramos Sanchez from San Ildefonso pueblo.  Ramos had read the manuscript of Quincy Tahoma: The Life and Legacy of a Navajo Artist and wanted to make two small corrections.  “Is that all?” … Continue reading

Posted in Book Contributors | Tagged , , , | 4 Comments