Native American Church certificate of incorporation and letter, 1918-1937.

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Native American Church certificate of incorporation and letter, 1918-1937.

A certificate of incorporation from the state of Oklahoma to officially organize the Native American Church at El Reno, Oklahoma in 1918: the certificate lists the names of five Oklahoma Native Americans. Also includes a 1937 letter to Alfred Wilson from the U.S. Commissioner of Indian Affairs concerning the peyote church.

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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...

Wilson, Alfred

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Native American Church of North America

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In the 1890s, James Mooney, an anthropologist from the Smithsonian Institution, researcher of Peyotism among the Kiowa in Oklahoma, advised peyotists of various Oklahoma tribes to obtain a legal charter to protect their religious freedom. The Native American Church was officially incorporated in 1918. From the description of Native American Church certificate of incorporation and letter, 1918-1937. (Utah State University). WorldCat record id: 65186043 ...

Kiowa Charley.

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Eagle, Frank.

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Sookwat, Mam.

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Dailey, Charles William, 1848-1918

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Apache Ben.

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White Crane, Sidney.

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Peawa, Wilbur.

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Pipestem, Geo.

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Haag, Mack.

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Moore, Charles E., 1956-

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