OP 15362-1197

(Documentary Artifact): One b/w photographic print of a view of Mesa Grande (also known as Too-Ka-Muck/Tekemuk/Tekemak) cemetery and church. Three men with backs to camera are in background. The grave of Cinon Duro (also known as Cinon Mataweer Duro), chief of the Mesa Grande Indians, is on the left. Notes on verso of print state: ‘The dead include many children who returned from the non-reservation schools to die at home.’

Notes on verso of print:
OP 15362-1197/ 86:15900-2196/ IN REF BOOK/ MESA GRANDE/ 1909?/ CAMPO SANTO (CEMETERY) AT TOO-KA-MUCK. THE/ DEAD INCLUDE MANY CHILDREN WHO RETURNED/ FROM THE NON-RESERVATION SCHOOLS TO DIE/ AT HOME.