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Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker records on Yankton Indians, approximately 1862-1978

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2291 Series 32

Scope and Contents

Contains records of Yankton Indians compiled by Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker. Dated approximately 1862 to 1978.

Dates

  • Creation: approximately 1862-1978

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open to qualified researchers.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker records on Indian Claims Commission must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

From the Collection:

Ernest L. Wilkinson (1899-1978), president of BYU from 1951-1971, John W. Cragun (1906-1969), and Robert W. Barker (1919-1987), lawyers in the law firm of Wilkinson, Cragun, Barker, who handled the Indian Claims Commission cases during the 1950's-1980's.

Extent

46 cartons

1 oversize box

Language of Materials

English

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