John Young papers, 1859-1903 (bulk 1876-1890).

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John Young papers, 1859-1903 (bulk 1876-1890).

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These papers contain personal correspondence, business papers, writings by John Young and his daughter Harriet, maps and hand drawn diagrams of the Blackfeet Agency and its surroundings in Montana Territory. The personal correspondence from 1876 to 1884 provides firsthand accounts of life on the reservation during a crucial time in the tribe's history.

1.50 linear ft. (1 records center box and 1 oversize box)

Brown University Archives, John Hay Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7684593

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