Pop Chalee, 1906-1993
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Pop Chalee (b. Merina Lujan, March 20, 1906, Castle Gate, UT - d. December 11, 1993, Santa Fe, NM) was an American painter, muralist, performer, and singer. Pop Chalee, which means "blue flower", is a Tiwa name given to her by her Taos grandmother soon after birth. She studied art at the Santa Fe Indian School with Dorothy Dunn.
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| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Chalee, Pop. [Pop Chalee] : artist file | John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art Library, Ringling Museum Library | |
| referencedIn | Concha Ortiz y Pino de Kleven photograph collection, 1914-1987 | The University of New Mexico, University Libraries, Center for SouthwestResearch | |
| referencedIn | Ortiz y Pino de Kleven, Concha, 1910-2006. Concha Ortiz y Pino de Kleven photograph collection [Picture] | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | |
| creatorOf | Chalee, Pop. [Pop Chalee: artist file] | Philbrook Museum of Art, Chapman Library | |
| creatorOf | Cesa, Margaret. Margaret Cesa collection of Pop Chalee papers. | The Heard Museum Library | |
| referencedIn | Lujan, Merina | National Archives at Denver | |
| referencedIn | Wilson, Fred, 1883-1969. Fred Wilson collection, 1907-1967. | Arizona State University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Chalee, Pop. [Pop Chalee] : artist file | John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art Library, Ringling Museum Library |
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| associatedWith | Cesa, Margaret. | person |
| associatedWith | Dunn, Dorothy, 1903-1992 | person |
| associatedWith | Ortiz y Pino de Kleven, Concha, 1910- | person |
| associatedWith | Ortiz y Pino de Kleven, Concha, 1910-2006. | person |
| associatedWith | Pop Chalee, | person |
| associatedWith | The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art Library. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | The Philbrook Museum of Art. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Wilson, Fred, 1883-1969. | person |
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| Utah | UT | US | |
| Castle Gate | UT | US | |
| Santa Fe | NM | US | |
| Salt Lake City | UT | US |
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| Indian artists |
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Birth 1906-03-20
Death 1993-12-11
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