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Leonora Scott Curtin

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She travelled the world, partly with her mother and daughter, and executed research on botany, languages, and music, that resulted in several books and articles. "Healing Herbs of the Upper Rio Grande" has become a classic and has been reprinted several times. Documents pertaining to her research on
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Curtin assembled a large collections of Southwestern fetish carvings and donated more than 160 of them to the Wheelwright Museum. In addition she collected contemporary Native American pottery and paintings from the Southwest. A special focus of the paintings is on depictions of
424:. After the death of her husband in 1911, she moved to Pasadena and later to Santa Fe. In 1914, she helped found and becomes first president of the Santa Fe Garden Club. In 1925 she becomes a founding member of the Spanish Colonial Arts Society. 542: 416:
In 1900, Leonora met her future husband, Thomas Edward. Curtin, a lawyer from New York, and the couple marries in 1903. That same year, their daughter and only child Leonora Frances Curtin is born in
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After several years of fieldwork in Arizona, she published her second book "By the Prophet of the Earth" in 1949. Several manuscripts remain unpublished, like the results of her botanical studies in
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Leonora Scott Curtin (standing) with her mother Eva Scott Fényes and daughter Leonora Frances Curtin, 1903. Photo in the collections at Acequia Madre House, Santa Fe.
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gave her the nickname "kosharita", as is documented by Leonora on the backside of one of three paintings she acquired from Julian.
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Healing herbs of the Upper Rio Grande : traditional medicine of the Southwest
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Muse; 1879-1972) was an American botanist and philanthropist.
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Arabic words in the Spanish language (in collaboration with
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By the prophet of the earth : ethnobotany of the Pima
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She died on September 2, 1972, aged 92, in Santa Fe.
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Paloheimo, Leonora (1950). "Mrs. Thomas E. Curtin".
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