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Indian reservations

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Christian Metz reminiscences

 Collection — Manuscript box 43 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065249389]
Identifier: 1928
Scope and content

Reminiscences concerning the Ebenezer Community (Community of True Inspiration, later the Amana Society) on the Seneca Indian Reservation and describing its dealings with the Ogden Land Company and the Seneca Indians, its members' continuing emigration from Germany and the hardships they endured from epidemics and natural disasters, and the structure and organization of their three original buildings.

Dates: 1842-1855.

Samuel A. Elliot collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 9165
Abstract Contains reports to the Board of Indian commissioners, reports 1-107, bulletins regarding Indians to the 70th Congress, and bulletins from the American Indian Defense Association, Inc. The items are typed mimeos. Indexes for the 70th Congress and American Indian Defense association papers and for the Indian Commissioners reports are included. Various authors. A wide variety of topics are covered including Indian and government relations, land tenure, living conditions, laws, and government...
Dates: 1927-1935.

The Delaware Indians: a brief tribal history

 Collection — Huntington box 27a - folder 1
Identifier: 9179
Scope and content

Typed manuscript with annotations that was under consideration for publication by the Museum of the American Indian. It appears to have not been published. Included is correspondence discussing the work, to Roland Force from Mary Davis and Brenda Holland. Includes suggested further reading list.

Dates: 1985.