Indian papers, 1550-1962.

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Indian papers, 1550-1962.

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Correspondence and other materials relating to a court case presented by Boyden before the U.S. Indian Claims Commission. Also included are items relating to anthropological and archaeological findings on the Hopis and Navajos, clinical and death records, memoranda, congressional reports, published articles, maps, and other materials relating to the Hopi and Navajo nations, their history, and their culture.

55 boxes (23 linear feet) + 3 volumes.

Harold B. Lee Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6795849

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Boyden, John S. (John Sterling), 1906-1980

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Lawyer in Salt Lake Cith, Utah, who worked for the Hopi and Navajo Indians. From the description of Indian papers, 1550-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122630793 John Boyden (1906-1980) was an active Democrat, who ran unsuccessfully for governor of Utah in 1948 and 1956. In the 1930s, he served as a national officer of the Young Democrats organization. He operated a farm in Coalville, Utah, and was also an executive officer of the Ideal National Life Insurance Company. ...

United States. Indian Claims Commission

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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) Historical note: The Indian Claims Commission rendered a settlement between the United States Government and the San Carlos Apache Tribe, the White Mountain Apache Tribe, and the Yavapai-Apache Indian Community of Fort McDowell. The settlement involved the title transfer of two tracts of land outside the ...