National Indian Youth Council photograph collection [picture] [1962-1995]

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National Indian Youth Council photograph collection [picture] [1962-1995]

Collection contains photos of members of the National Indian Youth Council (NIYC). Additional photos include those of the Nicaragua delegation (1985), unidentified people in the Hermosa Office building, members at the meetings in Oneida (WI), Intermountain students group photo (1975), Nicaraguan children, NIYC rallies, and the Phelps Dodge mine. The collection also includes slides of the Pana Pana Exhibit (1988).

1 box (98 photographic prints)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6902711

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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Phelps Dodge Corporation

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Since its founding as a trading company in 1834 by Anson Greene Phelps (1781-1853), the Phelps Dodge & Co. (renamed the Phelps Dodge Corporation after the Copper Queen Consolidated Mining Co. aquired its assets in 1917) provided many of the raw materials that fueled America's early industrial expansion and helped build frontier communities of the American West. In 1881, the Phelps Dodge Corporation invested in copper mining in Arizona and continues to mine those claims today. Fro...

National Indian Youth Council

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The National Indian Youth Council, Inc. (NIYC) is the nation's second oldest American Indian organization. NIYC was founded in 1961 in Gallup, New Mexico. There are thousands of members nationwide. As an American Indian rights organization, NIYC works not only in this country but also throughout the Western Hemisphere to preserve and establish the rights of American Indian and indigenous people. NIYC is American Indian conceived, American Indian controlled, and American Indian operated. Their go...