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Bosque Redondo Memorial at Fort Sumner Historic Site

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Bosque Redondo: A Place of Suffering...A Place of Survival Bosque Redondo Memorial building, Visitor Center, Museum, and gift shop.Walkway entrance.The entrance to the Bosque Redondo Memorial.The entrance of the old Bosque Redondo Memorial Exhibit.Annie Victor weaving at her loom.Bosque Redondo Memorial mural ''Long Walk'' by Navajo (Diné) artist Shonto Begay.Bosque Redondo Memorial mural ''Long Walk'' by Navajo (Diné) artist Shonto Begay.Bosque Redondo Memorial mural ''Long Walk'' by Navajo (Diné) artist Shonto Begay.Bosque Redondo Memorial mural ''Long Walk'' by Navajo (Diné) artist Shonto Begay.Visitor viewing the Memorial's old exhibit.Journey of Despair, by Carlos Ortiz, depicting the Navajo Long Walk.Office of Archaeological Studies showing a table full of the supplies Navajo (Diné) would use to build their hunting gear.Portraits photographed in the 1860s of the Navajo (Diné) people at Bosque Redondo.Indigenous pottery in the old Bosque Redondo Memorial Exhibit.Bosque Redondo offers audio tours for their visitors.Churro SheepChurro SheepThe entrance to the Pecos River Nature Trail at Bosque Redondo.Pecos River can be seen along the Pecos River Nature Trail at Bosque Redondo.Navajo Traveler's Shrine. In 1971, Navajos (Diné) placed rocks in remembrance of their ancestors at this commemorative. Other objects have been placed since that time.Navajo Traveler's Shrine. In 1971, Navajos (Diné) placed rocks from their traditional lands in remembrance of their ancestors.Commemoration of 1868 treaty and Treaty Rock.The Treaty Rock near the Pecos River Nature Trail.Purple Silverleaf Nightshade Flower that grows along the Pecos River Nature Trail at Bosque Redondo in the summer.Globemallow that grows along the Pecos River Nature Trail at Bosque Redondo in the summer.The Pecos River Nature Trail at Bosque Redondo in the summer.Run off to the Pecos River that can be seen along the Pecos River Nature Trail.Diné weaving titled ''The Long Walk'' by Lynda Nez, 1997.Navajo (Diné) child at Bosque Redondo.The bank of the Pecos River at Bosque Redondo.Indian commissary and rear view of company quarters, Fort Sumner, New Mexico, Bosque Redondo era. Negative #001815 U.S. soldiers watch over Navajo (Diné) and Mescalero Apache (Ndé) peoples at Bosque Redondo. The Mescalero Apache (Ndé) would leave in the following months, while the Navajo (Diné) were permitted to return to their native lands. The round up and forced march of thousands of Native Americans was one of the most tragic periods in New Mexico's history.Construction at Ft. Sumner, at the Bosque Redondo reservation. From the Center for Southwest Research, University Libraries, University of New Mexico.Navajo (Diné) people at the Bosque Redondo reservation.Bosque Redondo Visitor's Center, designed by Navajo (Diné) architect David Sloan to resemble a tepee.

Bosque Redondo Memorial at Fort Sumner Historic Site

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