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Full-Text Articles in Race, Ethnicity and Post-Colonial Studies
Alaska, Holy Cross, Holy Cross Mission School, 1963, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska, Holy Cross, Holy Cross Mission School, 1963, John B. Tennelly, 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 if you …
Alaska, Nulato, Our Lady Of The Snows Mission School, 1963, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska, Nulato, Our Lady Of The Snows Mission School, 1963, John B. Tennelly, 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 if you …
Alaska, St. Mary's, St. Mary's Mission School, 1963, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska, St. Mary's, St. Mary's Mission School, 1963, John B. Tennelly, 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 if you …
Alaska, Alakanuk, St. Ignatius Mission, 1963, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska, Alakanuk, St. Ignatius Mission, 1963, John B. Tennelly, 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 if you …
Alaska, Hooper Bay, Little Flower Missions, 1963, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska, Hooper Bay, Little Flower Missions, 1963, John B. Tennelly, 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 if you …
Alaska, Kaltag, Little Flower Mission, 1963, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska, Kaltag, Little Flower Mission, 1963, John B. Tennelly, 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 if you …
Alaska, Kotzebue, St. Francis Xavier Mission, 1963, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska, Kotzebue, St. Francis Xavier Mission, 1963, John B. Tennelly, 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 if you …
Alaska, St. Michael's, St. Michael's Mission, 1963, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska, St. Michael's, St. Michael's Mission, 1963, John B. Tennelly, 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 if you …
Alaska, Tununak, Nelson Island, St. Joseph's Mission, 1963, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska, Tununak, Nelson Island, St. Joseph's Mission, 1963, John B. Tennelly, 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 if you …
Minnesota, Red Lake Reservation, St. Mary's Mission School, 1969, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Minnesota, Red Lake Reservation, St. Mary's Mission School, 1969, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Minnesota
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 if you …
Minnesota, Red Lake Reservation, St. Mary's Mission School, 1963, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Minnesota, Red Lake Reservation, St. Mary's Mission School, 1963, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Minnesota
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 if you …
Minnesota, White Earth Reservation, St. Benedict's School, 1963, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Minnesota, White Earth Reservation, St. Benedict's School, 1963, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Minnesota
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 if you …
Minnesota, Cloquet, Holy Family Mission, 1963, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Minnesota, Cloquet, Holy Family Mission, 1963, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Minnesota
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 if you …
Minnesota, White Earth Reservation, Naytahwaush, St. Anne's Mission, 1963, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Minnesota, White Earth Reservation, Naytahwaush, St. Anne's Mission, 1963, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Minnesota
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 if you …
Idaho, Couer D'Alene Reservation, Sacred Heart (Desmet) Mission School, 1963, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Idaho, Couer D'Alene Reservation, Sacred Heart (Desmet) Mission School, 1963, John B. Tennelly, 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 if you …
Nebraska, Winnebago Reservation, St. Augustine's Mission School, 1963, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Nebraska, Winnebago Reservation, St. Augustine's Mission School, 1963, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Nebraska
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 if you …
Alaska, Nome, St. Joseph's Mission, King Island, Christ The King Mission, Diomede Island, 1963, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska, Nome, St. Joseph's Mission, King Island, Christ The King Mission, Diomede Island, 1963, John B. Tennelly, 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 if you …
Alaska, Chevak, Sacred Heart Mission, 1963, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska, Chevak, Sacred Heart Mission, 1963, John B. Tennelly, 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 if you …
News Clipping, Dr. E. W. Thompson Dies; Funeral Rites Monday
News Clipping, Dr. E. W. Thompson Dies; Funeral Rites Monday
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Newsclipping: Article regarding Dr. E. W. Thompson and the funeral services for Dr. Thompson. Florida Times Union. Note: Dr. Thompson was a pharmacist, and civic worker in Jacksonville, Florida. Date: December 21, 1962
News Clipping, Clara White Mission Launches Its Holiday Season Activities
News Clipping, Clara White Mission Launches Its Holiday Season Activities
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Newsclipping: Article regarding the Clara White Mission Yule program approved by Dr. Eartha M. M. White. Date: December 15, 1962
In Memoriam For The Late Mrs. Lila G. Curry
In Memoriam For The Late Mrs. Lila G. Curry
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Program: Memorial program for Lila G. Curry. Note: She was a Suwannee County teacher. Interment: Live Oak Cemetery, Florida. Date: December 9, 1962
News Clipping, 'Angel Of Mercy' Honored At 86th Birthday Party
News Clipping, 'Angel Of Mercy' Honored At 86th Birthday Party
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Newsclipping: Article regarding celebration for Eartha M. M. White's 86th birthday. Florida Times-Union. Date: December 2, 1962.
Postcard From R. Lofton Smith To Eartha White, R. Lofton Smith
Postcard From R. Lofton Smith To Eartha White, R. Lofton Smith
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Correspondence: Postcard from R. Lofton Smith, Washington, D. C., to Dr. Eartha M. White, Jacksonville, Florida. Date: December, 1962.
Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 13, No. 1, Earl F. Robacker, George L. Moore, Russell S. Baver, Amos Long Jr., Edna Eby Heller, Florence Baver
Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 13, No. 1, Earl F. Robacker, George L. Moore, Russell S. Baver, Amos Long Jr., Edna Eby Heller, Florence Baver
Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine
• The Paint-Decorated Furniture of the Pennsylvania Dutch
• My Mother's Kitchen
• "H" is for Hinkle
• An Album of Chester County Farmhouses
• Smokehouses in the Lebanon Valley
• Morning Glory Cake
• Five Years of Folk Festivaling
An Act To Provide For The Use Of Lands In The Garrison Dam Project By The Three Affiliated Tribes Of The Fort Berthold Reservation, United States Congress
An Act To Provide For The Use Of Lands In The Garrison Dam Project By The Three Affiliated Tribes Of The Fort Berthold Reservation, United States Congress
US Government Documents Related to Indigenous Nations
This United States (US) public law (Public Law 87-695), passed on September 25, 1962, allowed for the members of the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation to graze stock without charge on lands formerly owned by them but taken for the Garrison Dam project. This public law further allows members of the Three Affiliated Tribes to lease these lands for grazing to members or non-members of the tribe. These grazing rights are subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of the Interior.
N.B.L. Notes, Annual Convention Issue
N.B.L. Notes, Annual Convention Issue
Eartha M. M. White Textual Material
Booklet: League Notes published for the National Business League documenting the Sixty-Second Annual Convention held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Date: September 15, 1962
Providing For The Use Of Lands In The Garrison Dam Project By The Three Affiliated Tribes Of The Fort Berthold Reservation, United States Congress, Us House Of Representatives
Providing For The Use Of Lands In The Garrison Dam Project By The Three Affiliated Tribes Of The Fort Berthold Reservation, United States Congress, Us House Of Representatives
US Government Documents Related to Indigenous Nations
This report from the United States (US) House committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, dated September 12, 1962 was written to accompany US Senate Bill 1161 which proposed to restore grazing rights to the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation on lands that were taken by the United States government for the Garrison Dam project. The report indicates that the US Army Corps of Engineers had been leasing approximately 52,000 acres of land for grazing, charging $30,000 annually for grazing rights on land formerly owned by The Three Affiliated Tribes. US Senate Bill 1161 proposed to restore exclusive …
Providing For The Use Of Lands In The Garrison Dam Project By The Three Affiliated Tribes Of The Fort Berthold Reservation, United States Congress, Us Senate
Providing For The Use Of Lands In The Garrison Dam Project By The Three Affiliated Tribes Of The Fort Berthold Reservation, United States Congress, Us Senate
US Government Documents Related to Indigenous Nations
This report from the United States (US) House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, dated July 12, 1962, was written to accompany US Senate Bill 1161 which proposed to restore grazing rights to the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation on lands that were taken by the United States government for the Garrison Dam project. This report recommends an amendment to the wording of the bill. This amendment mirrors language used in similar bills relating to the Lower Brule and Crow Creek Indian Tribes. This bill resolves the grazing rights issues on these lands and will benefit the …
Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 12, No. 4, Don Yoder, Earl F. Robacker, Alan G. Keyser, Robert C. Bucher, Richard Shaner, Alma B. Meade
Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 12, No. 4, Don Yoder, Earl F. Robacker, Alan G. Keyser, Robert C. Bucher, Richard Shaner, Alma B. Meade
Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine
• Pennsylvania's Plain Garb
• Ai, Ai, Ai, and a Bottle of Whatever
• Eagle Date Boards
• The Continental Log House
• Waffles and Wafers
• Folk Festival Program
• Witch Tales from Adams County
• Fianna the Dunkard
The Interior Department, War Department And Indian Policy, 1865–1887, Henry George Waltmann
The Interior Department, War Department And Indian Policy, 1865–1887, Henry George Waltmann
Department of History: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research
The present study focuses upon a significant, but neglected, aspect of Indian history — the inter-relation between the War and Interior departments and Indian policy. Some analysts have briefly mentioned the difficulty entailed in not having a clear understanding of which branch of government should act upon the tribes. “A cardinal error of the government," one prominent historian observes, "lay in tolerating a vague division of authority over the Indians between the war and interior department." Those primarily concerned with the Army's campaigns against hostile tribes have also mentioned the interdepartmental problem. "The Indian Bureau," one author states with obvious …