Etta Jones collection, 1922-2011 1920-1959.

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Etta Jones collection, 1922-2011 1920-1959.

The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, records, certificates, photographs, and ephemera pertaining to Etta Jones and C. Foster Jones. Materials were created or collected by Etta Jones or by Mary Breu. Items in the collection include: correspondence of Etta Jones (includes post-war letters from Australian P.O.W.'s), Etta Jones manuscripts, Bureau of Indian Affairs settlement claim correspondence, correspondence of Mary Breu, liberation records, miscellaneous vital records, gifts given to Etta Jones, 242 black-and-white and color photographs, Mary Breu book manuscript, and Bureau of Indian Affairs personnel records. Locations of photographs include: Tanana, Kipnuk, Old Harbor, and Attu, and Totsuka, Yokohama, Japan. Subjects of photographs include: boats, dog sleds, sled dogs, Aleut children, and the Totsuka P.O.W. building,

1.75 linear ft.

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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...

Jones, Etta, -1965

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Jones, Charles Foster, 1879-1942.

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Breu, Mary

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