Correspondence of Hazle Deane Shields Garrison [manuscript] 1923-1935.

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Correspondence of Hazle Deane Shields Garrison [manuscript] 1923-1935.

The correspondence of Mrs. Garrison contains brief notes and letters of acknowledgement from the National Committee on the Cause and Cure of War, the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs, and the MacMillan Arctic Association. Especially interesting are comments by Hendrik Willem van Loon on his fictitious character Joannes van Loon. Correspondents are Carrie Lane Chapman Catt, Oliver LaFarge, Denald Baxter MacMillan, van Loon, and Mahonri M. Young.

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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...

Van Loon, Hendrik Willem, 1882-1944

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Van Loon, Hendrick Willem, 1882-1944.

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Young, Mahonri M.

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MacMillan, Denald Baxter, 1874-

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National Committee on the Cause and Cure of War (U.S.)

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The National Committee on the Cause and Cure of War was a cooperative enterprise of several American women's organizations--none of them pacifist but all of them interested in working for peace. Carrie Chapman Catt was one of the organizers. The Committee was supported financially by grants from the cooperating organizations, as well as by individual contributions. The emphasis was on education; the two outstanding activities were the annual conference, instituted in 1925 and continuing until th...

MacMillan Arctic Association,

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La Farge, Oliver, 1901-1963

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Oliver La Farge studied anthropology at Harvard University where he took part in an archaeological expedition to northern Arizona where he studied Navajo ruins. He earned a Hemenway Fellowship that extended to graduate research in Guatemala with the Middle American Research Institute of Tulane University. While writing the report of his research trip, La Farge also began writing his first novel, Laughing Boy, which won a Pulitzer Prize in 1929. La Farge was a prolific writer, publishing 24 books...

Garrison, Hazle Dean Shields, d. 1953.

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Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947

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Carrie Lane Chapman Catt, suffragist, early feminist, political activist, and Iowa State alumna (1880), was born on January 9, 1859 in Ripon, Wisconsin to Maria Clinton and Lucius Lane. At the close of the Civil War, the Lanes moved to a farm near Charles City, Iowa where they remained throughout their lives. Carrie entered Iowa State College in 1877 completing her work in three years. She graduated at the top of her class and while in Ames established military drills for women, became the first...