Indian Education consultants' files, 1937-1977.

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Indian Education consultants' files, 1937-1977.

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Records, mainly 1947-1977, of two programs--the administration of Johnson-O'Malley funds to local school districts with Indian students (1947-1977) and the distribution of federal-state college scholarships (1956-1971)--that were administered by the office responsible for overseeing Native American education in Wisconsin.

9.0 c.f. (17 archives boxes, 1 record center carton, and 8 card boxes)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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