The Works of Chas. F. Lummis
Los Angeles: The Lummis Foundation, 1928. [24]pp. Duodecimo [16 cm] Tan printed wrappers. Near fine. Item #10925
Short work covering the published works of Lummis to that time. Work begins with a brief biography, which is followed by a list of works - each with a brief description. Charles F. Lummis (1858-1928) explored and documented the culture and history of the Southwest in his writings and photography from 1884 until his death in 1928. A resident of Los Angeles for most of his life, Lummis was city editor of the Los Angeles Daily Times, city librarian of the Los Angeles Public Library, an advocate of Native American rights, and founder of the Landmarks Club and the Southwest Museum.
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