Title: C.N. Cotton and his Navajo blankets : a biography of C.N. Cotton, Gallup, New Mexico Indian trader, and reprintings of three mail order catalogs of Navajo blankets and rugs originally printed between 1896 and 1919 /
Authors: Williams, Lester L.
Publisher: Avanyu Pub.,
Year: 1989
Subjects: Cotton, C. N.; Navajo textile fabrics.; Navajo Indians Trading posts.; Trading posts New Mexico.; Gallup (N.M.) Biography.
Abstract: Tells of the Ohio-born trader C.N. Cotton, who went to Arizona and New Mexico to trade with the Indians in the late 19th century, eventually settling in Gallup, New Mexico, where his trading post played a leading role in promoting the sale of Navajo blankets. Includes facsimilies of three early catalogs of Navajo blankets and rugs.