Frederick E. Hoxie papers, 1805-1995 (bulk 1880-1935).

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Frederick E. Hoxie papers, 1805-1995 (bulk 1880-1935).

This collection consists of research done for Hoxie's book Parading Through History: The Making of the Crow Nation in America, 1805-1935. The materials collected include copies of agents letter, tribal council minutes, allotment leases, land sales (1890), marriages, district meeting minutes, social relations, irrigation reports, labor wages, politics, legal court cases and issues, oil, grazing, farming issues, Crow interviews, field notes, maps, photographs, long runs of agent reports, newspaper notes, clippings, miscellaneous statistics, notes and files, census records, audio tapes, microfilm, correspondence, and miscellaneous articles on the Crow Indians.

9 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8063269

Little Big Horn College Library

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United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Crow Agency

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Hoxie, Frederick E., 1947-....

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Frederick Hoxie serves as the Swanlund Professor of History at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign and is affiliated also with the College of Law and the American Indian Studies program. His publications include A Final Promise: The Campaign to Assimilate the American Indians, 1880-1920 (1984), The Crows (1989), and Parading Through History: The Making of the Crow Nation in America, 1805-1935 (1995). He also edited The Encyclopedia of North American Indians (1996), Talking Back to Civil...

United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Crow Indian Agency

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The Crow Indian Agency was established in Montana Territory by a treaty concluded at Fort Laramie on May 7, 1868. An earlier treaty had been made at Fort Laramie on September 17, 1851, establishing various tribal boundaries in Montana, but had never been ratified formally. The 1868 treaty provided for the construction of an agency complex on the south side of the Yellowstone River near Otter Creek, and the assignment of Indian agents to locally administer tribal affairs and relations with the Un...