Politics, Government, and Law
Subject
Subject Source: Cclabroad
Found in 1673 Collections and/or Records:
Zitkala-S̈a personal papers and writings
Series
Identifier: MSS 1704 Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Contains correspondence, personal history, and business papers of both Zitkala-S̈a and her husband, Raymond Bonnin, with the bulk focusing on Gertrude's activities. Zitkala-S̈a was a central figure in early twentieth century Indian reform, and this collection reflects her intensive involvement. She was instrumental in legislation favorable to Indians and spent a great deal of her time among the Native Americans in an attempt to educate and organize them for greater strength through unity....
Dates:
1906-1938
Zitkala-S̈a unpublished writings and speeches, 1915-1928
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 1704 Series 1 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents
Contains unpublished speeches, articles, and essays by Zitkala-S̈a, dated after 1915 to 1928.
Dates:
1915-1928
Balthazar de Zuniga order
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230311141]
Identifier: MSS SC 1353
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed order in Spanish. The item is an order to the treasury officials of Zacatecas to deduct from the presidios of El Paso, Cuencame, Sonora, and Casas Grandes the salaries of ten men each, as a contribution to the defense of the frontier. The order was signed at Mexico on January 4, 1717.
Dates:
1617
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections