Bound mimeograph recording the session of the Navajo Tribal Council convened on March 12 and 13, 1934 to explain the Wheeler-Howard bill. Commissioner of Indian Affairs John Collier, Felix Cohen, and Oliver La Farge were present.
Description:
Purchased from Almagre Books on the Arthur Corbitt Hoskins Memorial Fund, 1999.
Subject (Name):
Cohen, Felix S., 1907-1953, Collier, John, 1884-1968, La Farge, Oliver, 1901-1963, Navajo Tribal Council, Nishi, Nal--Autograph, and United States--Indian Reorganization Act
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America--Government relations, Indians of North America--Politics and government, Navajo Indians--Government relations, and Navajo Indians--Politics and government
United States. Commission to Negotiate a Treaty or Treaties with the Hostile Indians of the Upper
Published / Created:
1866
Call Number:
WA MSS 483
Image Count:
67
Abstract:
The proceedings record in detail the conferences with the chief men of the Ogalalla and Brulé bands of Sioux, and the treaty signed by them; and the later conferences held with the Cheyennes and Arapaphoes. The treaty secured the safety of the road u...
Description:
Gift of William Robertson Coe.
Subject (Name):
Bowles, Charles Emory, Lehmer, Frank, Maynadier, Henry Eveleth,--d. 1868, McLaren, Robert Neill,--d. 1886, Taylor, Edward B, United States.--Commission to Negotiate a Treaty or Treaties with the Hostile Indians of the Upper Platte Agency, and Wistar, Thomas,--1798-1876
Subject (Topic):
Arapaho Indians, Brulé Indians, Cheyenne Indians, Indians of North America--Government relations, Indians of North America--Treaties, 1866, and Oglala Indians