Association on American Indian Affairs records, 1851-1995 (bulk 1922-1995).

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Association on American Indian Affairs records, 1851-1995 (bulk 1922-1995).

Consists of the records of the Association on American Indian Affairs (AAIA).

175 linear ft. (411 archival boxes, 3 half-size boxes, 11 photographic boxes, 7 oversize boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8316970

Princeton University Library

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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...

Inuit Circumpolar Conference

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Association of Contract Tribal Schools.

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National Indian Education Association

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Byler, William

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Stevens, Alden Gifford, 1886-

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American Indian Community House.

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Flute, Jerry, 1939-

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Cohen, Felix S., 1907-1953

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Felix Solomon Cohen (1907-1953), lawyer; assistant and associate solictor, Department of Interior; professor of jurisprudence at Yale and The City College of New York; scholar on law, ethics and philosophy, and civil rights of Native Americans and other minorities. From the description of Felix S. Cohen papers addition, 1927-1960 (bulk 1931-1953). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702183050 From the description of Felix S. Cohen papers, 1916-1992. (Unknown). WorldCat record id:...

Emerson, Haven, 1874-1957

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Physician. From the description of Reminiscences of Haven Emerson : oral history, 1950. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309730504 ...

Forbes, Henry Stone, 1882-

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Inter Tribal Council of Arizona

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The Inter Tribal Council of Arizona was established in 1952 to provide a united voice for tribal governments located in the State of Arizona to address common issues and concerns. On July 9, 1975, the council established a private, non-profit corporation, Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc. (ITCA), under the laws of the State of Arizona to promote Indian self-reliance through public policy development. ITCA provides an independent capacity to obtain, analyze, and disseminate infor...

Hanley, Joy J., 1940-

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Resnick, Idrian N.

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Lazarus, Arthur

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Arthur Lazarus is an attorney who specializes in American Indian Law. After graduating from Yale Law School in 1949, he worked with Felix Cohen in Washington D.C. until Cohen's death in 1953. Lazarus represented American Indian tribes in their claims against State and Federal governments, including several claims before the federal Indian Claims Commission. His clients included the Blackfeet Tribe, the Menominee Tribe, the Papago Tribe, the Seneca Nation, the Sioux Nation, and the Tuscarora Nati...

Organization for Social and Technical Innovation

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Kimble, Gary Niles

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Smith, Corinna Lindon, 1876-1965

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Corinna Haven (Putnam) Smith was born in New York City, the daughter of George Haven Putnam (the son of George Palmer Putnam, founder of the publishing firm of G.P. Putnam's Sons) and Rebecca Kettel (Shepard) Putnam. Her paternal aunt was the well-known physician and suffragist, Mary Putnam Jacobi. Corinna entered Bryn Mawr College in 1893 but did not graduate. She met the artist Joseph Lindon Smith in Dublin, N.H., in 1898; they were married in 1899. In November of that year they t...

Tanana Chiefs Conference, Inc.

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McKittrick, Margaret.

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Ernst, Roger C., 1914-

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Lesser, Alexander, 1902-1982

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United States., Department of the Intérior

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John Hay Whitney Foundation

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Órtiz, Alfonso, 1939-1997

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Association of Village Council Presidents

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Association on American Indian Affairs

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The Association on American Indian Affairs is a citizens' organization committed to defending the rights and promoting the welfare of Native Americans. The AAIA, initially incorporated as the Eastern Association of Indian Affairs, was founded by non-Indians in New York in 1922. In 1937, the AAIA, then known as the National Association on Indian Affairs, merged with the American Indian Defense Association. It adopted its current name in 1946, and in 1995, now under Indian management, moved to Sis...

United States. American Indian Policy Review Commission

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Eight Northern Indian Pueblos Council

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Alaska Federation of Natives

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Forbes, Hildegarde B.

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Cook Inlet Native Association

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American Indian Defense Association

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Unger, Steven, 1946-

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Madigan, La Verne

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Collier, John, 1884-1968

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Collier was U.S. Commissioner of Indian Affairs from 1933 to 1945. From the description of John Collier papers, 1932-1936, [microform] (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 38520724 Zitkala is the Indian name for Gertrude Bonnin, 1876-1938. From the guide to the National Council of American Indians records, 1926-1938, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) John Collier was born on May 4, 1884 in Atlanta, Georgia. He served as editor of the journal o...

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Debo, Angie, 1890-1988

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Noted Oklahoma Indian historian and advocate of Indian rights. From the description of Angie Debo correspondence, 1975-1985. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 43443898 Debo was born in Beattie, Kansas in 1890, moved to Marshall, Oklahoma Territory, with her family in 1899, taught in rural schools at age 16, graduated from Marshall High School in 1913 and from the University of Oklahoma (OU) in 1918 with a degree in history. Taught history at Enid High Scho...

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American Indian Development Corporation.

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