Peterson Zah collection, 1969-1994

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Peterson Zah collection, 1969-1994

1969-1994

Contains professional papers and correspondence, newspaper articles, photographs, audiovisual materials, and artifacts that range in date from 1969-1994. The bulk of the material consists of papers from Zah's time campaigning for and acting as Chairman and later President of the Navajo Nation. Other topics covered include the Navajo-Hopi land dispute, the Big Boquillas Ranch purchase, Indian education and civil rights. Arranged in five series: Professional papers; Scrapbooks and newspaper articles; Photographs; Audio visual; and Artifacts and memorabilia.

44 ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7588837

Arizona State University Libraries

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