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Indians of North America--Education--Government Policy--United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Related to LCSH heading "Indians of North America--Education," sh 85065252, found at https://lccn.loc.gov/sh85065252. Records related to United States Government Policy on the education of Native Americans.

Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence between Mr., F.E. Perkins and Senator Thomas (Citizenship Pottawatomie Indian) , May 7, 1934-May 10, 1934

 Item
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_12_9_71B_0001
Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Superintendent of United States Department of the Interior Office of Indian Affairs Field Serice, F.E. Perkins and Senator Thomas with attached Resolution of treaty between United States and Citizens of Pottawatomie Indians.

Dates: May 7, 1934-May 10, 1934

Wesley E. Disney Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CAC-CC-013
Scope and Contents The Disney Collection consists of 8 linear feet with the majority of the materials covering his tenure in office, 1931-1944. Most of the documents were originally housed in scrapbooks, including newspaper clippings. Of particular note is Disney’s column, “Washington Letter,” that he wrote for local newspapers. There are also lists that contain extensive data about his constituents. The materials cover a variety of topics including prohibition, the Grand River Dam, Franklin D. Roosevelt, the...
Dates: 1909-1958; Majority of material found in 1931-1944

Expanding Educational Opportunities for Indian Students: The American College of Health Careers Initiative, 1970-10-22

 Item — Box 197: Series CAC_CC_026_1_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 2
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_1_197_2_006

Funding Sources for American Indian Students at Oral Roberts University, 1970-09-09

 Item — Box 197: Series CAC_CC_026_1_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 2
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_1_197_2_005

Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CAC-CC-023
Scope and Contents

The Gensman Collection includes 17 cubic feet of material arranged in 10 series. The collection consists predominantly of correspondence. While the collection covers the period 1901-1945, most of the material is from 1913-1923.

Dates: 1901-1945

Hearing on Conditions at Chilocco Indian School, 1969-04-23

 File — Box 197: Series CAC_CC_026_1_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_1_197_4_002

Indian Affairs and Education: The Fred R. Harris Senatorial Papers, 1970-01-01 - 1970-12-31

 Item — Box 197: Series CAC_CC_026_1_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 2
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_1_197_2_001

Indians [original terminology], Cheyenne-Arapaho Land Communication, 1912-1913

 File — Box 2: Series CAC_CC_039_1_0000_0000_0000; Series CAC_CC_039_2_0000_0000_0000; Series CAC_CC_039_3, Folder: 28
Identifier: CAC_CC_039_3_2_28_0000
Scope and Contents Indians [original terminology], Cheyenne-Arapaho Land correspondence on educational issues land proceeds and concerns about tribal growth. Representatives from the tribe: Cloud Chief - Well know leader from the Cheyenne tribe Chief Old Crow - "Old Crow" was a prominent leader of the Cheyenne tribe in the late 19th century. R.G. Valentine - Robert Grosvenor Valentine was a widely known lawyer and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs in the Taft administration Phillip Cook, also...
Dates: 1912-1913