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Arizona’s Most Historic Place?

by | Oct 6, 2017 | Departments, Old West Saviors

On Thanksgiving day 1924, John and Louisa Wetherill entertained about 45 neighbors with a turkey dinner and dance, formally opening their winter guest ranch, located in an area the Navajos dubbed Osa (She Bear). The Wetherills were already famous for their hospitality at their home and trading post in Kayenta near the Grand Canyon. Long a recorder of Navajo history, Louisa stands between her foster Navajo daughters Fannie and Betty


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