Zitkala-S̈a correspondence, 1891-1925
Scope and Contents
(Including National Council of American Indians Material and other related documents).
Dates
- Creation: 1891-1925
Creator
- National Council of American Indians (creator, Organization)
- Zitkala-S̈a, 1876-1938 (contributor, Person)
- Bonnin, Raymond (contributor, Person)
- United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs (contributor, Organization)
- Indian Rights Association (contributor, Organization)
- Montezuma, Carlos, 1866-1923 (contributor, Person)
- American Indian Defense Association (contributor, Organization)
- Collier, John, 1884-1968 (contributor, Person)
- Atwood, Stella M. (contributor, Person)
- Wilkinson, Ernest L., 1899-1978 (contributor, Person)
- United States. Indian Claims Commission (contributor, Organization)
- General Federation of Women's Clubs (contributor, Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
Photocopies of Carlos Montezuma letters (Box 2 Folder 2) are for research purposes only. No photocopying is permitted.
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Please direct any questions to Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.
Biographical / Historical
The National Council of American Indians (est. 1926) was an advocacy organization for Native Americans. The group was established by Zitkala-S̈a, and was involved in investigations of tribal property rights.
Biographical / Historical
Zitkala-S̈a (1876-1938) was a Sioux writer, teacher, and activist in Utah.
Extent
From the Collection: 15 boxes (7.5 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Other Finding Aids
Finding aid available in repository.
Other Finding Aids
Item-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/MSS1704.xml
Subject
- National Council of American Indians (Organization)
Genre / Form
Geographic
- Andarko (Okla.)
- Clinton (Okla.)
- Concho (Okla.)
- Lake Traverse Indian Reservation (N.D. and S.D.)
- Lawton (Okla.)
- Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.)
- Sedan (Okla.)
- Standing Rock Indian Reservation (N.D. and S.D.)
- Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation (Utah)
- Washington (D.C.)
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States