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Tag Archives: David Brugge
Albuquerque
Post by Vera Marie I’ll be heading to Albuquerque later this week in order to speak at the BookWorks book store about Quincy Tahoma’s life and art. I’m delighted that David Brugge, who wrote the foreword to Quincy Tahoma: The … Continue reading
A Home for Tahoma in Scottsdale
Post by Vera Marie We are continuing the story of Tahoma’s wanderings from Santa Fe, which started with this post about going to Albuquerque. When Quincy Tahoma left Albuquerque, and the apartment that David Brugge and Jim Wilson had supplied … Continue reading
Blood on the Skull and A Move to Albuquerque
Post by Vera Marie The two young men who had been roaming through the southwest and Mexico collecting crafts and artifacts got to the point where they had accumulated more than they could handle. Although they had traded, like ancient … Continue reading
Good Reads About American Indian Art
If you are interested in American Indian Art—and of course you are, or you would not be here, right?–you might be interested in the following tidbits. Events Tucson Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show, American Indian Expo, Flamingo Quality Inn, Stone … Continue reading
Posted in American Indian Art, Museums, Navajo
Tagged American Indian Art, books, Canyon de Chelley, Corinee Cain, David Brugge, events, Hubbell Trading Post, Native American Art, Navajo, Tahoma
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People Talk about Tahoma Book
As we prepare to present the biography of Quincy Tahoma to the reading public, we have been gathering quotations from fans of Tahoma, and people who have read the manuscript. Here are a few quotations that make us feel very … Continue reading
Posted in Publication
Tagged biography, David Brugge, Irving Toddy, Jennie Joe, Navajo artist, Quincy Tahoma, Ramos Sanchez, Rance Hood
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Tahoma’s Artistic Penmanship
In our last post, I mentioned Tahoma’s loopy handwriting, but we didn’t give you a look at it. He wrote in a style that was more common in the 19th century than in the early 20th century when he lived. … Continue reading
What Was Quincy Tahoma’s Clan?
Was it possible that Quincy Tahoma actually did not know his clan as he said? He told people that he had no parents, and that information was in the school records that we found at the National Archives Western office … Continue reading
Posted in Santa Fe Indian School, Tahoma's Family
Tagged clan, David Brugge, Mark Rosacker, National Archives, Navajo, Santa Fe Indian School
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David Brugge
I would like to introduce David Brugge, because he became one of the most important resources that we had as we tried to answer our many questions about Quincy Tahoma. Several people recommended that we talk to David Brugge, who, … Continue reading
Posted in Book Contributors, Navajo
Tagged Albuquerque, David Brugge, Quincy Tahoma, research
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