Eloise Whitebear Pease collection, 1824-1990 (bulk 1956-1990).

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Eloise Whitebear Pease collection, 1824-1990 (bulk 1956-1990).

Contains a variety of material on tribal politics, economics and government, including tribal council minutes and resolutions, information on tribal minerals, material from planning committees, including studies, legal cases and lawsuits still pending, law and order, health, education and welfare of the tribe, Crow history and culture, tribal program records, maps, natural resources, studies conducted on the Crow reservation, economic impact of various developments, land information, recreational development, tribal rights by law, Indian rights and laws that affect the tribe itself.

41 boxes (43 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7444189

Little Big Horn College Library

Related Entities

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Yellowtail, Robert, 1889-1988

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Robert Yellowtail was a leader of the Crow Nation. Separated from his mother at the age of 4 years old, Yellowtail was culturally assimilated into a reservation boarding school. When he was 13 years old, he went to the Sherman Institute, in Riverside, California, graduating in 1907. He then attended the Extension Law School in Los Angeles, transferring to the University of Chicago Law School, where he gained his Juris Doctor degree. Yellowtail's first official position, in 1912, was as a distric...

Crow Tribal Council

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Stands Over Bull, Patrick.

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Real Bird, Richard

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Pease, Eloise Whitebear, 1917-2008

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Eloise Whitebear Pease was born on 1 September 1917 and was one-half Crow, one-fourth Welsh, and one-fourth Scots Irish. She attended schools in Crow Agency and Hardin, Montana, and later attended Eastern Montana College and Little Big Horn College in Crow Agency where she received her Associate of Arts degree in 1990. Pease first started working in 1935 holding a variety of positions including secretary, bookkeeper, historian, program developer and director, teacher, librarian, researcher, and ...