| 45 | Author: | Day family | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Day Family Collection, 1841-1977 (bulk
1870-1940) ead | | | Date(s): | 1841-1977 (bulk
1870-1940) | | | Abstract: | The Day family were traders on the Navajo Nation (then the
Navajo Indian Reservation) in eastern Arizona. The collection includes the personal and
business papers of Sam Day, Sr. (1845-1925) surveyor, 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 |
52 | Author: | Pratt, Wayne T. | Requires cookie* | | 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 |
58 | Author: | Osborne, Harold F. | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Harold F. Osborne, 1947-1949. ead | | | Date(s): | 1947-1949. | | | Abstract: | The Harold F. Osborne Collection contains primarily AP news
stories written at Gouldings Trading Post in Monument Valley, Arizona and nine
photographs. The focus of these articles is on the Hosteen Cly Family and Harry Goulding
Trading Post in Monument Valley. The documents discuss Navajo medicine, employment,
crafts, language, and change and adaptability of the Navajo. | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives
Department. | | | Subjects: | Navajo Indians. | West (U.S.) in mass media--History. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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