Samuel A. Elliot collection, 1927-1935.

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Samuel A. Elliot collection, 1927-1935.

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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.

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Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6401585

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Seymour, Flora Warren, 1888-1948

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Elliot, Samuel A.

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Sullivan, John J., 1919-2001

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United States.Congress(70th, 1st session :1928-1929).

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Walcott, Mary Vaux, 1860-1940

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Mary Morris Vaux Walcott was born on July 31, 1860. She was educated at the Friends Select School of Philadelphia. In 1914, she married Charles Doolittle Walcott, an invertebrate paleontologist who discovered fossils in Burgess Shale in British Columbia, and served as the secretary of the Smithsonian Institute from 1907 to 1927. In 1927, both her brother, George Vaux, Jr. and her husband died. Following her brother’s death, Mary M.V. Walcott was appointed to the Board of Indian Commissioners, se...

Huntington Free Library

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Walcott, Mary Vaux, 1860-1940

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Mary Morris Vaux Walcott was born on July 31, 1860. She was educated at the Friends Select School of Philadelphia. In 1914, she married Charles Doolittle Walcott, an invertebrate paleontologist who discovered fossils in Burgess Shale in British Columbia, and served as the secretary of the Smithsonian Institute from 1907 to 1927. In 1927, both her brother, George Vaux, Jr. and her husband died. Following her brother’s death, Mary M.V. Walcott was appointed to the Board of Indian Commissioners, se...

United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Winnebago Agency

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Henderson, Earl Y.

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Samuel A., Elliot.

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United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Umatilla Agency

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Ucker, Clement S.

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United States. Congress (70th, 2nd session : 1928-1929)

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Scott, Hugh Lenox, 1853-1934

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Hugh Lenox Scott (b. Sept. 22, 1853, Danville, Ky.-d. Apr. 30, 1934, Washington, D.C.), Major General in the U.S. Army, graduated from West Point in 1876 and for the next 20 years served on the frontier, chiefly with the 7th Cavalry. He fought in campaigns against Indians of the Plains and became an expert in their languages. He was commander of Troop L of the 7th Cavalry, the last Indian troop in the Army. He also served during the Spanish-American War, as military governor in the Philippines, ...

United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Western Shoshone Agency

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American Indian Defense Association

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Zitkala is the Indian name for Gertrude Bonnin, 1876-1938. From the guide to the National Council of American Indians records, 1926-1938, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...

United States. Board of Indian Commissioners

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The Board of Indian Commissioners was established by a act of Congress in 1869. This Board functioned as an independent agency of the federal government serving as an adviser on Indian affairs to the President, the Department of the Interior, and the Congress. After sixty-four years of service, the Board was abolished in 1933. From the description of Records, 1869-1919. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 40474798 ...

United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Consolidated Chippewa Agency

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