| 5 | Author: | Franciscans. Province of St. John the
Baptist | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Records of the
Province of St. John the Baptist Franciscans,
1868-1978 (bulk 1906-1965) ead | | | Date(s): | 1868-1978 (bulk 1906-1965) | | | Abstract: | The collection includes correspondence,
financial records, official documents, reports, maps, articles, publications,
photographs, postcards, and notes. The bulk of the collection is correspondence
and records relating to the establishment and operation of missions and
schools, primarily at St. Michaels. These document activity between Franciscan
friars, the Navajo population, Catholic organizations, the U. S. Government,
and the Land Commissioner of the Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company. Included
are materials on Navajo land allotments, education, language, social
conditions, government and church relations, tourism, and origins of the Navajo
Tribal Council. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Missions -- Southwest, New -- History --
Sources | Navajo Indians -- Education | Navajo Indians -- Government policy | Navajo Indians -- Missions | Navajo Indians -- Land tenure | Navajo language | Navajo Indians -- Photographs | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
7 | Author: | Pratt, Wayne T. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Wayne T. Pratt Papers
1903-1990
1953-1988 ead | | | Date(s): | 1903-1990 | | | Abstract: | The Wayne T. Pratt Papers consist primarily of publications, correspondence, transcripts, photographs, and other materials documenting issues facing Native American communities and educators of Native American children. Among the subjects shown are the Bureau of Indian Affairs, schools for Native children, the education of future teachers of Native children, the sensitivity of educators to cultural issues, mid to late twentieth century trends in Native education, and the Johnson-O'Malley plan to aid local schools. Although the materials in the collection date from 1903 to 1990, the bulk of the collection was created between 1953 and 1988. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Labriola National American Indian Data Center | | | Subjects: | Hopi Indians -- Government relations. | Hopi Indians -- Land tenure. | Indian children -- United States. | Indians of North America -- Education. | Multicultural education -- Southwest, New. | Navajo children -- Education. | Navajo Indians -- Government relations. | Navajo Indians -- Land tenure. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
8 | Author: | Haile, Berard,
1874-1961 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Berard
Haile papers,
1893-1961 (bulk
1925-1961) ead | | | Date(s): | 1893-1961 (bulk
1925-1961) | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, manuscripts of published and
unpublished works, notes, drawings, notebooks, sermons, prayers, and historical
accounts relate to Haile's study of Navajo ceremonials and the Navajo language.
Includes correspondence with church officials and anthropologists; manuscripts,
notes, and drawings related to Navajo language, culture and ceremonials;
interlinear Navajo-English notebooks; accounts of the founding and early
history of the Lukachukai and St. Michaels Missions; and sermons, prayers, etc.
from Haile's teaching in these missions. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | Subjects: | Navajo Indians -- Religion | Navajo Indians -- Rites and ceremonies | Missionaries -- Arizona -- Archives | Navajo language -- Texts | Zuni Indians -- Rites and ceremonies | Apache Indians -- Rites and ceremonies | Missions -- Arizona -- History | Sandpaintings | Navajo Indians -- Government relations | Catholic Church -- Missions -- Arizona | Navajo language -- Dictionaries -- English | Navajo Indians -- Folklore | Navajo Indians -- Missions | Navajo mythology | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
9 | Author: | Day family | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Day Family Collection, 1858-1977 (bulk 1870-1940). ead | | | Date(s): | 1858-1977 (bulk 1870-1940). | | | Abstract: | The Day Family were anglo Indian traders, on the Navajo
Reservation in eastern Arizona. The collection includes the personal and business papers
of Sam Day, Sr. (1845-1925) surveyor, Indian trader, legislator and United States Indian
Commissioner; Anna Day, Sam Sr.'s wife (1872-1932); and of their children, Charles L.
Day (1879-1918), Samuel Day, Jr. (1889-1944), United States deputy Marshall. The
collection includes information on Navajo culture, stories and legends; the looting of
Canyon del Muerta, and the Frank Dugan murder. The collection also contains 91
photographs depicting trading posts and eastern Arizona scenes. | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives
Department. | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona
(Territory) | Indian traders. | Navajo Indians--Economic conditions. | Navajo Indians--Politics and government. | Tourism--Arizona. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
10 | Author: | Zah, Peterson | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Peterson Zah Collection
1969-1994 ead | | | Date(s): | 1969-1994 | | | Abstract: | The Peterson Zah Collection contains professional papers, correspondence, newspaper articles, photographs, audiovisual material, and artifacts dating from 1969 to 1994. The bulk of the material dates from 1982 to 1990 and consists of papers showing Zah's time campaigning for and acting as Chairman and later President of the Navajo Nation. The collection is arranged in five series. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Labriola National American Indian Data Center | | | Subjects: | Hopi Indians -- Land tenure. | Indian land transfers -- Arizona. | Navajo Indians -- Archives. | Navajo Indians -- Land tenure. | Navajo Indians -- Legal status, laws, etc. | Navajo Indians -- Politics and government. | Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico & Utah. President -- Elections. | United States. Indian Civil Rights Act. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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