Norman M. Littell papers, 1929-1969 (bulk 1953-1966)

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Norman M. Littell papers, 1929-1969 (bulk 1953-1966)

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Professional files, including correspondence and notes, datebooks, reports and dockets, and exhibit materials, of Norman M. Littell. Most files relate to his tenure as General Council for the Navajo Indians from 1947 to 1967, including files relating to the Hopi-Navajo Land Claims Case, as well as other legal issues throughout the Southwest.

166 cartons, 27 rolls, 1 package, 9 oversize folders (175.25 linear feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7994506

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Jones, Paul, 1942-

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Navajo Tribal Council

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Littell, Norman M. (Norman Mather), 1899-1994

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Norman M. Littell was born in 1899 in Indianapolis to Dr. Joseph and Clara Munger Littell. He attended Wabash College and continued his education at Oxford after he was awarded a Rhodes scholarship. He graduated from the University of Washington's law school in 1927. Littell married Katherine Mather on June 14, 1930. The couple had two children, Katherine and Norman. Littell was the Assistant Attorney General of the U.S. in charge of Public Lands Division, U.S. Dept. of Justice 1939-1944 and was...

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