Subject Correspondence Files, 1892–1941

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Subject Correspondence Files, 1892–1941

1892-1941

This series consists of subject correspondence. The records include letters, indexes, circulars, contracts, memorandums, statements and reports. The records provide information on all aspects of administration of the Crow Creek Agency, including banks and banking; building construction; education; employees; farmers; finance; allotment of Indian land; livestock; and schools. The correspondents include officials from the Cheyenne River Agency, Flandreau School and Agency, Fort Totten Agency, Haskell Institute, Lower Brule Agency, Pierre Indian School, Pine Ridge Agency, Pipestone Indian School, Rapid City Indian School, Rosebud Agency, Sac and Fox Agency and Sanatorium, Sisseton Agency, Standing Rock Agency, and Yankton Sub-Agency.

13 linear feet, 11 linear inches

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SNAC Resource ID: 11668605

National Archives at Kansas City

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