Las Vegas Paiute tribal archives : 1911-1976. [1911-1976]

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Las Vegas Paiute tribal archives : 1911-1976. [1911-1976]

Includes government documents from such agencies as the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Most of the documents concern the Las Vegas Indian Colony, which was made up of Paiute and Chemehuevi Indians. Also includes material on the Moapa River (Paiute) Reservation. Some of the documents are from other groups such as the Citizens' Committee for Community Improvement of Las Vegas, Nev. Also includes transcriptions of oral history interviews conducted in the 1970s with Maureen Frank, Daisy Mike, Nellie Sanchez, Herbert Myers, Juanita Lee, and Lee Castillo.

1 box (5 linear in.) : ill., maps.

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United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs

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The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) was formed in 1824. An agency of the federal government of the United States within the US Department of the Interior, it is responsible for the administration and management of land held in trust by the United States for Native Americans in the United States, Native American Tribes and Alaska Natives. From the guide to the Navajo Land, motion picture, undated, (J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah) A Statistics Section was organ...

SANCHEZ, NELLIE V.

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Lee, Juanita.

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Frank, Maureen.

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Las Vegas Indian Colony (Nev.)

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Myers, Herbert J.

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Citizens' Committee for Community Improvement (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Castillo, Lee.

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Mike, Daisy.

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