COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Contains reports to the Board of Indian commissioners, reports 1-107, bulletins regarding Indians to the 70th Congress, and bulletins from the American Indian Defense Association, Inc. The items are typed mimeos. Indexes for the 70th Congress and American Indian Defense association papers and for the Indian Commissioners reports are included. Various authors. A wide variety of topics are covered including Indian and government relations, land tenure, living conditions, laws, and government programs. Focus on western United States Indian communities, reservations, and tribes including, Pueblo, Apache, Navajo, Salish, Cherokee, and Dakota. Agency reports from Sac and Fox, Winnebago, Pima, Consolidated Chippewa, Rocky Boy, St. Regis, Yakima, Western Shoshone, and San Carlos Indian agencies and reservations. Authors include Flora Warren Seymour, Hugh L. Scott, Earl Y. Henderson, Mary Vaux Walcott, Clement S. Ucker and John J. Sullivan.
Dates
- 1927-1935.
Creator
- Elliot, Samuel A. (Person)
- Huntington Free Library (Former owner, Organization)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
1.2 cubic feet. (1.2 cubic feet.)
Abstract
Contains reports to the Board of Indian commissioners, reports 1-107, bulletins regarding Indians to the 70th Congress, and bulletins from the American Indian Defense Association, Inc. The items are typed mimeos. Indexes for the 70th Congress and American Indian Defense association papers and for the Indian Commissioners reports are included. Various authors. A wide variety of topics are covered including Indian and government relations, land tenure, living conditions, laws, and government programs. Focus on western United States Indian communities, reservations, and tribes including, Pueblo, Apache, Navajo, Salish, Cherokee, and Dakota. Agency reports from Sac and Fox, Winnebago, Pima, Consolidated Chippewa, Rocky Boy, St. Regis, Yakima, Western Shoshone, and San Carlos Indian agencies and reservations. Authors include Flora Warren Seymour, Hugh L. Scott, Earl Y. Henderson, Mary Vaux Walcott, Clement S. Ucker and John J. Sullivan.
COLLECTION ARRANGEMENT
Original Huntington Free Library box numbers have been retained. Box contains multiple unrelated collections. Folder numbers pertain to this specific collection only and are not folder order for the entire box.
SERIES LIST
Series I. Board of Indian Commissioners reports Boxes 5A-5E
Series II. 70th Congress bulletins Box 46, Folders 9165-1 - 9165-3
Series III. American Indian Defense Association, Inc. papers Box 46, Folders 9165-4 - 9165-12
Physical Description
Legal documents, manuscripts.
General
- Contact Information:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
- Compiled by:
- Evan Fay Earle
- Date completed:
- February 2006
- EAD encoding:
- Evan Fay Earle, February 2006
- American Indian Defense Association
- Apache Indians.
- Cherokee Indians.
- Dakota Indians.
- Henderson, Earl Y.
- Indian reservations.
- Indians of North America -- Education.
- Indians of North America -- Government relations.
- Indians of North America -- Land tenure.
- Indians of North America -- Social conditions.
- Indians of North America -- West (U.S.).
- Indians of North America.
- Navajo Indians.
- Pima Indians.
- Pueblo Indians.
- Rocky Boy\'s Reservation (Mont.).
- Sac and Fox Reservation (Iowa).
- Saint Regis Mohawk Indian Reservation (N.Y.).
- Salish Indians.
- San Carlos Indian Reservation (Ariz.).
- Scott, Hugh Lenox, 1853-1934.
- Seminole Indians.
- Seymour, Flora Warren, 1888-1948.
- Skitswish Indians.
- Sullivan, John J.
- Ucker, Clement S.
- United States. Board of Indian Commissioners
- United States. Congress (70th, 1st session ) (Date of meeting or treaty signing: 1928-1929)..)
- United States. Congress (70th, 2nd session ) (Date of meeting or treaty signing: 1928-1929)..)
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Consolidated Chippewa Agency
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Umatilla Agency
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Western Shoshone Agency
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Winnebago Agency
- Walcott, Mary Vaux, 1860-1940.
- Yakama Indian Reservation (Wash.).
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by Evan Fay Earle
- Date
- February 2006
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- manuscript box: 46 - folder 2 (Mixed Materials)
- manuscript box: 46 - folder 3 (Mixed Materials)
- manuscript box: 46 - folder 4 (Mixed Materials)
- manuscript box: 46 - folder 5 (Mixed Materials)
- manuscript box: 46 - folder 6 (Mixed Materials)
- manuscript box: 46 - folder 7 (Mixed Materials)
- manuscript box: 46 - folder 8 (Mixed Materials)
- manuscript box: 46 - folder 9 (Mixed Materials)
- manuscript box: 46 - folder 10 (Mixed Materials)
- manuscript box: 46 - folder 11 (Mixed Materials)
- manuscript box: 46 - folder 12 (Mixed Materials)
- huntington box: 46 - folder 1 (Mixed Materials)
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu