Wahnne C. Clark papers relating to research on Kiowa prisoners of war, [1996?].

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Wahnne C. Clark papers relating to research on Kiowa prisoners of war, [1996?].

Photocopies of twelve typescript letters from Parker McKenzie to Wahnne Clark, dated 1981-1995; with two typescript letters from Clark to McKenzie, dated 1981-1982. The letters concern Clark's research on a notebook from the Richard Henry Pratt Papers (housed at the Beinecke Library, Yale University), and Parker McKenzie's assistance in transcribing it. Accompanied by a photocopy of the transcription of the Pratt notebook, and a photocopy of commentary by McKenzie on Pratt's list of Kiowa prisoners at Fort Marion, Florida. Also includes a photocopy of the honorary degree conferred on McKenzie by the University of Colorado in 1991.

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Pratt, Richard Henry, 1840-1924

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Richard Henry Pratt (1840-1924) was a U.S. Army officer who fought for the Union during the Civil War, served on the western frontier (to 1875), established and administered the Carlisle Indian Industrial School (1879-1904). He advocated fair treatment of U.S. Indians and strongly believed that through education they could be assimilated into American society. Richard Henry Pratt devoted his life to public service, beginning as a soldier in the Civil War and later fighting Indians on the fron...

Clark, Wahnne C.

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Wahnne C. Clark, biographer of Edward L. Clark, Indian interpreter. Parker Paul McKenzie, Kiowa tribal elder, historian, and authority on the language of the Kiowa. Richard Henry Pratt, soldier and Indian educator. From the description of Wahnne C. Clark papers relating to research on Kiowa prisoners of war, [1996?] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81674733 Wahnne C. Clark, biographer of Edward L. Clark, Indian interpreter. ...

McKenzie, Parker, 1897-1999

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