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Political Organization Of The Plains Indians, With Special Reference To The Council, Maurice Greer Smith Apr 1925

Political Organization Of The Plains Indians, With Special Reference To The Council, Maurice Greer Smith

Papers from the University Studies series (University of Nebraska)

Next to sociological field work, ... there are within this branch of study no other investigations so urgently needed as monographs on some definite class of social phenomena or institutions among a certain group of related tribes. A comparative treatment of some social institution as it exists throughout the uncivilized races of the world undoubtedly has value .... But at the same time a comparative study suffers from defects which seem wellnigh inseparable from the prosecution of so great a task. A social institution is not an isolated phenomenon, but is closely connected with a variety of facts. It is …


North Dakota, Fort Berthold Reservation, Sacred Heart Mission School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Mission Jan 1925

North Dakota, Fort Berthold Reservation, Sacred Heart Mission School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Mission

Dakota, North

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist (https://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/askarch.php …


North Dakota, Turtle Mountain Reservation Missions, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

North Dakota, Turtle Mountain Reservation Missions, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Dakota, North

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist (https://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/askarch.php …


North And South Dakota, Standing Rock Reservation, St. Bernard’S School And Standing Rock Reservation Missions, 1925., William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

North And South Dakota, Standing Rock Reservation, St. Bernard’S School And Standing Rock Reservation Missions, 1925., William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Dakota, North

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to if you have any questions.


Arizona, San Carlos Reservation, San Carlos Mission, 1925, William M. Hughes Jan 1925

Arizona, San Carlos Reservation, San Carlos Mission, 1925, William M. Hughes

Arizona

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist (https://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/askarch.php …


Hogansburg, Indian Girls' Industrial School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Hogansburg, Indian Girls' Industrial School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

New York

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist (https://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/askarch.php …


Wisconsin, Lac Du Flambeau Reservation, 1925, William M. Hughes Jan 1925

Wisconsin, Lac Du Flambeau Reservation, 1925, William M. Hughes

Wisconsin

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist (https://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/askarch.php …


Wisconsin, Red Cliff Mission, 1925, William M. Hughes Jan 1925

Wisconsin, Red Cliff Mission, 1925, William M. Hughes

Wisconsin

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist (https://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/askarch.php …


Idaho, Fort Hall Reservation, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Idaho, Fort Hall Reservation, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Idaho

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist (https://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/askarch.php …


Idaho, Coeur D’Alene Reservation, De Smet Mission School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Idaho, Coeur D’Alene Reservation, De Smet Mission School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Idaho

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist (https://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/askarch.php …


Idaho, Nez Perce Reservation, St. Joseph’S Mission School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Idaho, Nez Perce Reservation, St. Joseph’S Mission School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Idaho

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist (https://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/askarch.php …


Kansas, Potawatomi Reservation, St. Mary Of The Snows Mission, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Kansas, Potawatomi Reservation, St. Mary Of The Snows Mission, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Kansas

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist (https://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/askarch.php …


South Dakota, Yankton Reservation, St. Paul's Mission School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

South Dakota, Yankton Reservation, St. Paul's Mission School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Dakota, South

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist (https://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/askarch.php …


Wisconsin, Bayfield, Holy Family School And Red Cliff Reservation, St. Francis School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Wisconsin, Bayfield, Holy Family School And Red Cliff Reservation, St. Francis School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Wisconsin

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist (https://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/askarch.php …


Wisconsin, Lac Court Oreille Reservation, St. Francis Solanus Mission, 1925, William M. Hughes Jan 1925

Wisconsin, Lac Court Oreille Reservation, St. Francis Solanus Mission, 1925, William M. Hughes

Wisconsin

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist (https://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/askarch.php …


Wisconsin, Bad River Reservation, St. Mary’S School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Wisconsin, Bad River Reservation, St. Mary’S School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Wisconsin

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist (https://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/askarch.php …


California, Banning, St. Boniface's School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

California, Banning, St. Boniface's School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

California

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist (https://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/askarch.php …


Colorado, South Ute Mountain Reservation, Ignacio, St. Ignatius Mission, 1925, William M. Hughes Jan 1925

Colorado, South Ute Mountain Reservation, Ignacio, St. Ignatius Mission, 1925, William M. Hughes

Colorado

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to if you have any questions.


New Mexico, Bernalillo, Loretto School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

New Mexico, Bernalillo, Loretto School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

New Mexico

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist (https://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/askarch.php …


New Mexico, Picuris Pueblo, Embudo And Penasco Schools, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

New Mexico, Picuris Pueblo, Embudo And Penasco Schools, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

New Mexico

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist (https://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/askarch.php …


Wisconsin, Oneida Reservation, Immaculate Conception Mission, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Wisconsin, Oneida Reservation, Immaculate Conception Mission, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Wisconsin

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist (https://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/askarch.php …


Alaska Schools And Missions, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Alaska Schools And Missions, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Alaska

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist (https://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/askarch.php …