Scope and content
Collection of items from Congress, many from the Government Printing Office. Items include meeting minutes and proceedings, copies of acts and bills, reports, and other information that was discussed by the committees and subcommittees on Indian affairs. The papers cover a wide range of topics, some are broad, covering all Indians; others are specific to certain areas and tribes. Some topics include leasing of lands from the Indians, mining rights, tuberculosis on reservations, reparations, and reservation living conditions.
Dates
- 1926-1935.
Creator
- United States. Congress (Organization)
- United States. Congress. House. Committee on Indian Affairs (Organization)
- Huntington Free Library (Former owner, Organization)
Extent
1 cubic feet. (1 cubic feet.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Provenance: Huntington Free Library.
- Cherokee Indians.
- Choctaw Indians.
- Crow Indians.
- Fox Indians.
- Indians of North America
- Indians of North America -- Education
- Indians of North America -- Government relations
- Indians of North America -- Land tenure
- Indians of North America -- Medical care
- Indians of North America -- Politics and government
- Klamath Indians.
- Mescalero Indians.
- Navajo Indians.
- Ojibwa Indians
- Omaha Indians.
- Osage Indians.
- Pima Indians.
- Sauk Indians (Algonquian)
- Yavapai Indians.
- Zuni Indians.
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)