Papers of the Women's National Indian Association, 1880-1951.

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Papers of the Women's National Indian Association, 1880-1951.

Minutes, correspondence, legal documents, and a small number of photographs documenting the work of the Association. Minutes of the Indian Treaty-Keeping and Protective Association, 1880-1883, including its constitution and financial reports; minutes of the trustees, the Executive Board, and the members of the Women's National Indian Association and then the National Indian Association, 1880-1951; documents including the organization's charter and certificate of incorporation, and the constitution of the National Indian Association; reports of missions, 1887-1930; the Indian's Friend and other publications; and photographs of Bible schools and other scenes. Also includes the seal of the organization.

1 cubic ft 3 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8085454

Cornell University Library

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Women's National Indian Association (U.S.)

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Organization founded by Mary Lucinda Bonney and Amelia Stone Quinton in 1879. Initially named the Central Indian Committee, and then the Indian Treaty-Keeping and Protective Association (1881-1882), it worked to prevent white settlers from encroaching on American Indian lands. Its name changed to Women's National Indian Association in 1882, and its efforts came to focus largely on Christian missionary work among the Indians and efforts to promote their assimilation into white society. The organi...

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