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United States. Indian Claims Commission

 Organization

Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:

Arthur V. Watkins papers from Indian Claims Commission, 1944-1970

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 146 Series 3 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents note

Contains correspondence, articles, news clippings, and hearings concerning the work Watkins performed in regards to the Indian Claims Commission from 1948 to 1970. Some issues include self-government, health, and education.

Dates: Other: 1944-1970

Arthur V. Watkins papers on American Indian affairs, 1946-1970

 Series
Identifier: MSS 146 Series 3
Scope and Contents note

Contains correspondence, newspaper articles, and manuscripts regarding Indian Affairs in the United States between 1946 and 1970. It also includes material on education, self-government, religion, health care, and other related materials.

Dates: Other: 1946-1970

Arthur V. Watkins tribal papers, 1946-1970

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 146 Series 3 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents note

Contains information regarding particular tribes that Watkins worked with in the United States during his time with the Indian Claims Commission from 1946 to 1970.

Dates: Other: 1946-1970

National Council of American Indians records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1704
Scope and Contents 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: 1926-1938

Jerry C. Straus papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3665
Abstract

Contains a collection of transcripts from the Indian Claims Commission from the 19th and 20th centuries, concerning mainly the Shosone Indians; appraisals of land and mineral resources; exhibit material; selection of books and maps; reel-to-reel tapes; case petitions and pleadings and legislative history.

Dates: 1934-1982

Ute Indian Tribe papers of John S. Boyden

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 343
Abstract

Collection contains blueprints, correspondence, and other business papers related to Boyden's work with the Ute Indian Tribe, 1952-1980.

Dates: 1952-1980

Arthur V. Watkins papers

 Collection — Box: 83
Identifier: MSS 146
Abstract

Contains biographies, correspondence, reports, speeches, articles, pamphlets, and various other material dealing mainly with Watkins's service as a United States Senator between 1886 and 1972.

Dates: 1886-1973

Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker microfilm, approximately 1848-1970

 Series — Carton: 251
Identifier: MSS 2291 Series 35
Scope and Contents

Contains microfilm copies of histories, correspondence, and other records on Native American tribes compiled by Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker. Dated approximately 1848 to 1970.

Dates: approximately 1848-1970

Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker oversize material, approximately 1891-1970

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2291 Series 36
Scope and Contents

Contains oversize indexes and other material compiled by Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker. Dated approximately 1891 to 1970.

Dates: approximately 1891-1970

Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2382
Scope and Contents Additions to the Indian Litigation Files of the Wilkinson Law Firm, ca. 1949-1960. They are mostly files of the Ute Tribe and Menominee Tribe, plus some law office correspondence files.The seventeen bound volumes contain legal documents of Indian Litigation Cases heard by the Indian Claims Commission, 1949-1970. Litigants include the Turtle Mountain Band of the Chippewa Indians, the Uinta Utes, the Spokane Tribe, the Coeur D'Alene Tribe, and the Southern Utes.This...
Dates: 1949-1979

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Type
Archival Object 39
Collection 6
 
Subject
Legal instruments 37
Middle West 34
West (U.S.) 34
Politics, Government, and Law 21
Civil Procedure and Courts 19
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Indians of North America 18
Letters 8
Indians of North America -- Government relations 4
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953 4
Water reuse -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
Articles 3
Indians of North America -- History 2
Transcripts 2
Ute Indians 2
Yankton Indians 2
Agriculture 1
Agriculture and Natural Resources 1
Andarko (Okla.) 1
Arapaho Indians 1
Audiotapes 1
Blueprints 1
Business, Industry, Labor, and Commerce 1
California -- History 1
Cheyenne Indians 1
Civil Rights 1
Clinton (Okla.) 1
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
Coeur D'Alene Tribe of the Coeur D'Alene Reservation, Idaho -- History -- Sources 1
Coeur d'Alene Indians 1
Colville Indian Reservation (Wash.) 1
Concho (Okla.) 1
Drafts (Documents) 1
Environment and Conservation 1
Environmental Conditions 1
Fort Berthold Indian Reservation (N.D.) 1
Gosiute Indians 1
Haida Indians 1
Histories 1
Hopi Indians 1
Hopi Indians -- History 1
Hualapai Indians 1
Indian reservations 1
Indians of North America -- Claims -- History 1
Indians of North America -- Colorado 1
Indians of North America -- History -- 20th century 1
Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc. 1
International Relations 1
Kalispel Indians 1
Kootenai Indians 1
Lake Traverse Indian Reservation (N.D. and S.D.) 1
Lawton (Okla.) 1
Lawyers -- Utah -- Salt Lake City -- History 1
Legal assistance to Indians -- United States 1
Manuscripts 1
Maps 1
Maps -- United States 1
Material Types 1
Media and Communication 1
Microfilms 1
Military 1
Mines and Mineral Resources 1
Navajo Indians -- History 1
Nevada -- History -- Sources 1
Nez Percé Indians 1
Osage Indians 1
Pamphlets 1
Photographs 1
Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.) 1
Political Campaigns 1
Public Finance 1
Public Utilities 1
Public Works 1
Publications 1
Quinault Indians 1
Religion 1
Reports 1
Salish Indians 1
Sedan (Okla.) 1
Shoshoni Indians 1
Shoshoni Indians -- Claims -- History 1
Sihasapa Indians 1
Social Life and Customs 1
Southern Ute Indian Tribe of the Southern Ute Reservation, Colorado -- History -- Sources 1
Spokane Indians 1
Spokane Tribe of the Spokane Reservation, Washington -- History -- Sources 1
Sports and Recreation 1
Standing Rock Indian Reservation (N.D. and S.D.) 1
Tlingit Indians 1
Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians of North Dakota -- History -- Sources 1
Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation (Utah) 1
Umatilla Indians 1
Vital statistics 1
Washington (D.C.) 1
Water and Water Rights 1
West (U.S.) -- History -- 20th century 1
Yakama Indians 1
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