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Zuni Indians.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings DO NOT USE

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Bills and reports regarding Indians

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924112438985]
Identifier: 9183
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,...
Dates: 1926-1935.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Bills and reports regarding Indians

Documents pertaining to the Wheeler-Howard or Indian Reorganization Act

 Collection — Huntington box 26
Identifier: 9182
Scope and content Collection contains transcripts and proceedings of testimony and hearings, meeting minutes, copies of bills, and a letter to Frederick A. Blossom from Will Rogers, chairman of the Committee. Contents include: Readjustment of Indian affairs, Hearings before the Committee on Indian Affairs, House of Representatives, 73d Congress, 9 parts; Bills H. R. 7902 and S.2755; The purpose and operation of the Wheeler-Howard Indian rights bill; Amendments to Wheeler-Howard bill; Testimony taken at ...
Dates: 1934.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Documents pertaining to the Wheeler-Howard or Indian Reorganization Act

Letters to George and Thea Heye from Lorenzo Chavez and other Zuni Pueblo Indians

 Collection — Huntington box 9 - folder 1
Identifier: 9062
Scope and content

Includes letters from Lorenzo Chavez, Natusey, Tom Kawaya, Harry Shusta, Herman Fryling, Bessie C. Boomshe, and others. Typed diary of a visit to New York City by Lorenzo Chavez and Waihusiwa, who stayed with Mr. and Mrs. George Heye, January to February 1923, includes description of places visited, including the Mauretania. Newspaper clippings covering the visit and a treatment of Chavez's blindness. Correspondence from Zuni Mission Station Day School from Herman Fryling.

Dates: 1916-1930.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Letters to George and Thea Heye from Lorenzo Chavez and other Zuni Pueblo Indians

Miscellaneous artwork for the Museum of the American Indian publications

 Collection — Huntington box 8 - folder 1
Identifier: 9020
Scope and content

Contains 6 original paintings of art signed by R. Cronau, mounted for publication. 4 pages of printed proofs of the paintings as well. Pencil notes along painting edges for publication purposes. Paintings have captions, Tizoc; Gold Treasure of Sigsig, Ecuador; and Turquois Mosaic Objects from Hawikuh, New Mexico. The paintings show Aztec and southwestern United States jewelry and sculpture.

Dates: undated.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Miscellaneous artwork for the Museum of the American Indian publications

Native American artist vertical file

 Collection
Identifier: 9241
Abstract

This collection contains ephemera covering artists, both Native American and non-Native American, whose artwork often focused on Native American subjects.

Dates: [ca.1850-2000.]
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Native American artist vertical file

Native American biography vertical file

 Collection
Identifier: 9242
Abstract

This collection contains ephemera providing biographical information of, both Native Americans and non-Native Americans, whose work focused on Native American subjects.

Dates: [ca.1850-2000]
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Native American biography vertical file

Native American publications vertical file

 Collection
Identifier: 9246
Abstract

This collection contains newsletters, newspapers, magazines, and other periodicals produced by Native American and non-Native American sources.

Dates: [ca.1960-2000].
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Native American publications vertical file

Native American subject vertical file

 Collection
Identifier: 9205
Abstract

This collection contains ephemera covering a broad variety of topics relating to Native Americans.

Dates: [ca.1850-2000.]
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Native American subject vertical file

Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean, plates

 Collection — Huntington box 15
Identifier: 9107
Scope and content Plates extracted from the three volume United States War Department publication. Plates were drawn by Albert H Campbell, Balduin Möllhausen, Lt. J. C. Tidball and John J. Young and were published by Sarony, Major & Knapp Lith. and T. Sinclair's Lith.. Includes note of Provenance to Mr. Burnett from L.D., dated September 12, 1950, this is Edwin Kenneth. Burnett and Lillian Davis. Plates are marked U.S.P.R.R. for United States Pacific Rail Road Expedition & Surveys, 35th Parallel....
Dates: 1856.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean, plates

Star gods of the ancient Americas

 Collection — Huntington box 1: [Barcode: 31924092111024]
Identifier: 9058
Scope and content Photocopy mock up, with publishing annotations and edits, of a catalog for the Star Gods of the Ancient Americas exhibit which appeared at the American Museum of Natural History and the Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum, 1982-1984. The exhibit was produced by the Museum of the American Indian. The catalog includes the label copy that was in the exhibit, illustrations and photographs. Includes information about culture and artifacts from Indians of North, Central, and South America,...
Dates: [1982].
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Star gods of the ancient Americas

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