Native American biography vertical file

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Identifier: 9242

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COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

This collection contains ephemera providing biographical information of, both Native Americans and non-Native Americans, whose work focused on Native American subjects. Brochures, correspondence, programs from events, photographs, publications, small books, reprints. Collection contains a vast range of reference material, that covers anthropology, archaeology, culture, education, politics, and many other Native American topics. Many unique, author signed and annotated, and privately printed items. The collection was split between Non-Indian and Indian individuals.

Dates

[ca.1850-2000]

Creator

Huntington Free Library, (Compiler, Organization)
Huntington Free Library (Former owner, Organization)

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Extent

9 cubic feet. (9 cubic feet.)

Additional Description

Abstract

This collection contains ephemera providing biographical information of, both Native Americans and non-Native Americans, whose work focused on Native American subjects.

SERIES LIST

Series I. Native American Individuals Boxes 1-3

Series II. Additional Individuals Boxes 4-9

Physical Description

Printed materials, Publications

General

Contact Information:: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:: Evan Earle
Date completed:: December 2008
EAD encoding:: Evan Earle, December 2014
Date modified:: Kristen Reichenbach, August 2018

NOTES

Only a fraction of the actual name headings are given in the record; see the guide for the complete listing.

Forms part of the Native American Collection. (NAC)

See also the Native American subject vertical file, #9205 and the Native American artist subject file, #9241.

General

The Collective folder is for single items that contain multiple individuals an artist may appear in this folder and in their own alphabetical folder. This is indicated.