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Sallie Wagner (Sarah Roberts Wagner) was born on 7 June, 1913 in Wheeling, West Virginia, is an American anthropologist. Discover Sallie Wagner's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 93 years old?

Popular As Sarah Roberts Wagner
Occupation Anthropologist, businesswoman, filmmaker, arts patron, writer
Age 93 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 7 June 1913
Birthday 7 June
Birthplace Wheeling, West Virginia
Date of death 20 August, 2006
Died Place Santa Fe, New Mexico
Nationality United States

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1913

Sarah Roberts "Sallie" Wagner (June 7, 1913 – August 20, 2006) was an American anthropologist, businesswoman, activist, filmmaker, and arts patron.

1929

Her Spanish pueblo-style home in Santa Fe was designed and built by aviator Katherine Stinson in 1929.

1934

She was one of the founding members of the Society for American Archaeology in 1934.

Sarah Roberts "Sallie" Wagner was born in Wheeling, West Virginia, the daughter of Dwight Wagner and Elsie Whitaker Wagner.

She began amateur archaeological explorations in her youth, collecting artifacts from her family's farm and along the Ohio River.

1936

She attended boarding school in Washington, D.C., and earned a bachelor's degree in anthropology at the University of Chicago in 1936.

While she was still a student, Wagner became one of the founding members of the Society for American Archaeology.

After college, she worked in Arizona at the Canyon de Chelly National Monument, with her husband.

Wagner married archaeologist William Julian Lippincott in 1936.

During World War II, Wagner lived in Berkeley, California, while her husband was serving in the United States Navy.

1938

From 1938 to 1950, the couple ran the Wide Ruins Trading Post north of Chambers, Arizona.

She made 16mm films documenting their lives at the trading post.

1950

They sold the post to the Navajo Tribal Government in 1950.

After 1950, Wagner was associated with the Museum of International Folk Art in Santa Fe.

She promoted and supported the work of local and indigenous artists, including Navajo painter Beatien Yazz, composer Lucia Dlugoszewski, and dancer Erick Hawkins.

She served on boards of trustees and boards of directors for many cultural and educational organizations based in Santa Fe, including the Santa Fe Preparatory School, the Historic Santa Fe Foundation, the Southwestern Association on Indian Affairs, the International Folk Art Foundation, and the School of Advanced Research.

She organized the photograph files of the Museum of New Mexico and the New Mexico State Records Center.

She helped establish the Santa Fe Rape Crisis and Trauma Treatment Center, St. John's College, and the Santa Fe Animal Shelter.

She created a 19-acre easement called "Sallie's Hill", and donated the land to the Santa Fe Conservation Trust.

1951

The 1951 Lippincott-Wagner home in Williams, Oregon, designed by Winfield Scott Wellington, is "considered one of the finest examples of post-World War II Contemporary architectural design in Southern Oregon"; musician Steve Miller owned in the house from 1976 to 1986, and it was registered with the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.

1960

They divorced in the 1960s.

1990

In 1990 Wagner was honored as a Guardian of Cultural Heritage by Santa Fe Living Treasures.

1997

She wrote a memoir of those years, Wide Ruins: Memories from a Navajo Trading Post (1997).

1998

In 1998 she gave an oral history interview to the United Indian Traders Association Oral History Project at Northern Arizona University.

Also in 1998, the School for Advanced Research named a visiting scholar residence after her.

At least two of Wagner's homes were recognized for their architectural significance.

2004

The Indian Arts Research Center at the School of Advanced Research established the Sallie R. Wagner Indigenous American Fellowship in her honor in 2004; winners have included musician Robert Mirabal and Guatemalan ceramicist Carlos Chaclán.

2006

She died from cancer in 2006, aged 93 years, in Santa Fe.

The Library of Congress has a small collection of Wagner's papers, mostly involving her support for the dance company run by Erick Hawkins.