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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

University Studies (University of Nebraska) (1888–1984)

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 …


Arizona, Fort Apache Reservation, Whiteriver, St. Francis Mission, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Arizona, Fort Apache Reservation, Whiteriver, St. Francis Mission, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

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 if you …


Arizona, Papago Reservation, San Solano Mission Schools, August-December, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Arizona, Papago Reservation, San Solano Mission Schools, August-December, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

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 if you …


Arizona, San Carlos Reservation, San Carlos Mission, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Arizona, San Carlos Reservation, San Carlos Mission, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

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 if you …


Arizona, Papago Reservation, San Solano Mission Schools, January-July, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Arizona, Papago Reservation, San Solano Mission Schools, January-July, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

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 if you …


Arizona, And New Mexico, Navajo Reservation, St. Michael’S Mission School And Navajo Reservation Missions, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Arizona, And New Mexico, Navajo Reservation, St. Michael’S Mission School And Navajo Reservation Missions, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

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 if you …


Arizona, Papago Reservation, San Xavier Del Bac Mission, San Jose School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Arizona, Papago Reservation, San Xavier Del Bac Mission, San Jose School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

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 if you …


Arizona, Papago Reservation, San Xavier Del Bac Mission, San Jose School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Arizona, Papago Reservation, San Xavier Del Bac Mission, San Jose School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

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 if you …


Arizona, Gila River Reservation, St. John’S Mission Schools, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Arizona, Gila River Reservation, St. John’S Mission Schools, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

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 if you …


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 …


California Missions, (Does Not Include Fort Yuma Reservation Mission), 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

California Missions, (Does Not Include Fort Yuma Reservation Mission), 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 …


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 …


California, Fort Yuma Reservation Mission, St. Thomas Mission, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

California, Fort Yuma Reservation Mission, St. Thomas Mission, 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 And New Mexico, Ute Mountain Reservation, Towaoc, And Navajo Reservation, Shiprock, 1925, William M. Hughes Jan 1925

Colorado And New Mexico, Ute Mountain Reservation, Towaoc, And Navajo Reservation, Shiprock, 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.


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.


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 …


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 if you …


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 if you …


Wisconsin, Lac Court Oreille Reservation, St. Francis Solanus Mission, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Wisconsin, Lac Court Oreille Reservation, St. Francis Solanus 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 if you …


Wisconsin, Lac Du Flambeau Reservation, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Wisconsin, Lac Du Flambeau Reservation, 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 if you …


Wisconsin, Red Cliff Mission, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Wisconsin, Red Cliff 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 if you …


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 if you …


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 …


Minnesota, Fond Du Lac Reservation, Cloquet, Holy Family Mission And Mary And Joseph Mission, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Minnesota, Fond Du Lac Reservation, Cloquet, Holy Family Mission And Mary And Joseph Mission, 1925, William M. Hughes, 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, Ponsford, St. Theodore's Mission And Leech Lake Reservation Missions, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Minnesota, Ponsford, St. Theodore's Mission And Leech Lake Reservation Missions, 1925, William M. Hughes, 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 …


Montana, Blackfeet Reservation, Holy Family Mission School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Montana, Blackfeet Reservation, Holy Family Mission School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Montana

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 …


Montana, Crow Reservation, St. Xavier’S Mission, St. Xavier’S, St. Anne’S, St. Mary’S, And Sacred Heart Schools, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Montana, Crow Reservation, St. Xavier’S Mission, St. Xavier’S, St. Anne’S, St. Mary’S, And Sacred Heart Schools, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Montana

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 …


Montana, Flathead Reservation, St. Ignatius Mission School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions Jan 1925

Montana, Flathead Reservation, St. Ignatius Mission School, 1925, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Montana

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 …