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Letter From Vi Simpson To Julie Zimmer, February 22, 1988, Vi Simpson

Graves Protection and Repatriation

This typed letter from Senator Vi Simpson to Julie Zimmer was sent on February 22, 1988. Senator Simpson thanks Zimmer for contacting her regarding Senate Bill 334, which pertains to legislation on the issue of grave desecration.

The Grizzly, February 19, 1988, Jean M. Kiss, Matt Weintraub, Coco Minardi, Steve Gall, Chuck Smith, Matthew Mak, Kendra Pittore, Michelle L. Grande, Dorothy O'Malley, Bill Connolly, M. Scott Landis, Richard P. Richter, J. Houghton Kane

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Presidents View Pledging • Rutgers Tragedy Twofold • Village Recognized • Patterns Campaign Nears Completion • Christians Observe Lenten Season • Letters: Alumna Voices Dismay with Greeks; Where Were the "Concerned" Faculty? • Hats Off to the Men • Kane Announces Regulations • Air Band Explodes! • Priceless Art Displayed • Coach Angelos: "We are Hungry!!" • Women Vie for MAC Berth • Wrestlers Seesaw in Matches • Track all Set for the MAC's • Women Runners Get Psyched for the MAC Championships • Aquabears Discover Their Match in Last Week's Meet • Myrin Works to Modernize • Ward to …

1988-02-19 Morehead News, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead News Archive

Morehead News published on February 19, 1988.

Crusader, February 19, 1988, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

The Comment, February 18, 1988, Bridgewater State College

The Comment

No abstract provided.

Trail Blazer - Volume 60, Number 13, Morehead State University. Trail Blazer.

Morehead State Trail Blazer Archive

Morehead State Trail Blazer published on February 18, 1988.

Hollins Columns (1988 Feb 18), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Brownlee Passes Male Visitation Proposal
• In Search for Peace
• Founder’s Day
• Black History Month
• Editorials: Quest for Peace, Honor Court Thanks You, Jane Lyell Stephens Ayers Scholarship, RLA Success, Freedom of Choice
• The Hollins Columns Staff
• The Controversy Continues Over James Meredith: Civil Rights Activist But Poor Speaker
• The Facts About James Meredith\
• The BSA Cancels Meredith Based on Speaking Abilities, Not Views
• Was the BSA Decision to Cancel James Meredith’s Speech the Correct One?
• The View of the Press; According to Releases Sent By Meredith
• AIDS Policy at Hollins
• Take Note
• Black History Month Schedule
• Janet …

Letter From Frank Mccloskey To Morris K. Udall, February 18, 1988, Frank Mccloskey

Graves Protection and Repatriation

This one-page typed letter from Representative Frank McCloskey to Morris K. Udall, Chairman of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, was sent on February 18, 1988. McCloskey writes about arrests related to the desecration of approximately one thousand Indian graves in Union County, Kentucky. He feels Congress should take action to prevent further incidents and provides news materials for Udall to review.

Letter From Oowah Nah Chasing Bear To American Indians Against Desecration, 1988, Oowah Nah Chasing Bear

Graves Protection and Repatriation

This handwritten letter from Oowah Nah Chasing Bear to American Indians Against Desecration was sent on February 18, 1988. Chasing Bear discusses a number of topics, including a benefit to raise money to support Elders at the Pine Ridge Reservation. She expresses concern with legislation regarding Indian grave desecrations and notes items in the press related to museums and archeologists on this topic.

1988-02-16 Morehead News, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead News Archive

Morehead News published on February 16, 1988.

The Grizzly, February 12, 1988, Jean M. Kiss, Lora L. Hart, Richard P. Richter, Laura Case, Veronica Algeo, Chuck Smith, Steve Gall, Bill Connolly, Andrea Power, Kevin Murphy, Lynne Edwards, M. Scott Landis, Michelle L. Grande, Nicholas O. Berry

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Harassment Runs Rampant • Security Tips for Safe Driving • Tapping the Task Force • Schroeder for Press • Sex Still Religiously Private • Letter: Commencing the Issue • Restructuring the Ursinus Tradition: Task Force Transcends Past Goals • Speech Exam Announced • Participants "Model" the U.N. • Winner-Take-All in Ursinus-Moravian Showdown • Hoopsters Vastly Improved • "Reckless" Wrestlers Rustlin' Victory • The Bigger Doesn't Mean the Better • Beam Breakin' Benner • 'Mers Keep Victory Abreast • Conwell Cuts the Cake • Reflect: Success Promising • Dole Doles out Compromise • Can't a Person Change His Mind? • Race …

1988-02-12 Morehead News, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead News Archive

Morehead News published on February 12, 1988.

Crusader, February 12, 1988, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

The Comment, February 11, 1988, Bridgewater State College

The Comment

No abstract provided.

Trail Blazer - Volume 60, Number 12, Morehead State University. Trail Blazer.

Morehead State Trail Blazer Archive

Morehead State Trail Blazer published on February 10, 1988.

1988-02-09 Morehead News, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead News Archive

Morehead News published on February 9, 1988.

The Grizzly, February 5, 1988, Jean M. Kiss, Lora L. Hart, Mark Hallinger, Steve Gall, Richard P. Richter, Tiffany Wood, Chuck Smith, Dean Lent, Nikki Harner, Michelle L. Grande, Bill Connolly

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Cavorting "Cop" Caught • Lewis Disclaims Labels at Forum • Rock'N America • Patterns Campaign Nears Completion • Hockey Held as Hokey • Contra-versial Censorship Irks Student • History Department Interviews a New Way • Concert Features Christian Music • Summer Study in France a Fun-do • Notes: R.A. Rap Session Announced; Presidency Probers Convene; ALF Re-runs Rewarding; Child Safety Course Offered • Men's Hoopsters Suffer Temporary Setback • Track Team Making Great Strides • Record Books Rewritten • U.C. Matters: Wrestling Tough and Confident • Men 'Mers Holding Their Own

1988-02-05 Morehead News, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead News Archive

Morehead News published on February 5, 1988.

Crusader, February 5, 1988, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

The Comment, February 4, 1988, Bridgewater State College

The Comment

No abstract provided.

Letter Of Agreement Regarding Vandalism At The Slack Farm Site, February 4, 1988, David L. Morgan

Graves Protection and Repatriation

This two-page typed letter of agreement between the Kentucky Heritage Council, the State Medical Examiners Office, Oklahoma Shawnee representative, archeologists and the University of Kentucky outlines processes and procedures to be followed concerning the desecrated Indian graves at the Slack Farm site in Union County, Kentucky. Clauses within the agreement detail how the site will be documented and what will happen to recovered human remains and cultural materials.

Trail Blazer - Volume 60, Number 11, Morehead State University. Trail Blazer.

Morehead State Trail Blazer Archive

Morehead State Trail Blazer published on February 3, 1988.

1988-02-02 Morehead News, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead News Archive

Morehead News published on February 2, 1988.

Our Paper 02/1988, Our Paper

Our Paper (1983-1992)

No abstract provided.

Slack Farm Site: Protocols For Field Investigations, Unknown

Graves Protection and Repatriation

This typed four-page document, circa February 1988, lists protocols for field investigations of the vandalized Slack Farm site in Union County, Kentucky. It provides an archaeological background of the site and lists the names of the organizations and individuals conducting the investigation. Specific instructions are included for the care and handling of human and other remains as well as the steps involved for examining dirt piles and holes.

Ancestors Day Indian Reburial, Alice Lambert

Graves Protection and Repatriation

This typed two-page article was written by Alice Lambert circa February 1988. Lambert describes the massive Indian grave desecration that took place in Uniontown, Kentucky, noting that ten men have been arrested and charged with desecration of venerable objects. She states that John Thomas and his brother, representing the International Treaty Council, have been conducting purification ceremonies in preparation for the reburial event taking place in May.

Citizens Against Desecration Day Proclamation, February 1, 1988, William C. Villines

Graves Protection and Repatriation

This one-page typed document is a declaration by William C. Villines, Mayor of the City of Providence, Kentucky. He proclaims that February 3rd, 1988, is Citizens Against Desecration Day. The proclamation recognizes the leadership and support for those who are involved.

Letter From Kathy And Art Gerber To Collectors, 1988, Kathy Gerber, Art Gerber

Graves Protection and Repatriation

This copy of a one-page typed letter from Indian artifact collectors Kathy and Art Gerber was sent to fellow hobbyists circa February 1988. The letter urges friends to contact Kentucky state representatives in order to prevent passage of Senate Bill 178 and House Bill 493, which will classify excavation of archeological sites and prehistoric burial sites as Class D felonies.

Rebuttal To "Grave Robbing For Fun And Profit" By Tom Kenny, Oowah Nah Chasing Bear

Graves Protection and Repatriation

This is a two-page typed response by Oowah Nah Chasing Bear to an article written by Tom Kenny that appeared in Bloomington Monthly, December 1987. Chasing Bear criticizes the language and attitude of archeologists towards the desecration of Indian graves. She claims that they only care about the disturbance of archaeological data and care nothing about the pain caused to Native Americans and their ancestors through the looting of burial sites. She also expresses sadness for those Indians who have become assimilated and willingly collaborate with scientists at Indiana University.

1988-01-31; Pamphlet; Mission Sunday, Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church

Pamphlets

No abstract provided.