American Indian Movement
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1968-
Biographical / Historical
launched in Minneapolis in 1968
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Carol Sullivan Pictorial Collection
Collection
Identifier: PICT-000-659
Abstract
This collection contains photographs taken by Carol Sullivan, an anthropologist, who did extensive research on the American Indian Movement (AIM), especially the 1973 occupation of Wounded Knee, at Pine Ridge, South Dakota. An addition includes photos related to Wounded Knee, S. Dakota, and research in Mexico.
A second, unprocessed, addition includes sketches by Carol Sullivan and others, along with exhibit material.
Dates:
1973-2000
Robert E. Robideau American Indian Movement Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-557-BC
Scope and Content
The Robert E. Robideau papers contain reports, court documents, Freedom of Information Act released FBI files, newspaper clippings, correspondence, handwritten notes, publications, audiocassette tapes, flyers, and research files pertaining to Robideau's lifelong work as an American Indian Movement activist. The original collection is divided into 3 overlapping series. 2 more series were added in July 2011. AIM consists of 23 boxes which contain the...
Dates:
1974-2007
Roger A. Finzel American Indian Movement Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-711-BC
Abstract
This collection documents activities of the American Indian Movement (AIM), including the takeover of Wounded Knee, Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota by AIM. Also documented are the circumstances underlying the takeover, the aftermath, and individual court cases associated with Wounded Knee and the American Indian Movement. Materials relevant to Native American issues such as sovereignty, land, water, resources, health and education are also included in the collection.
Dates:
1965-1995 (bulk 1973-1979)
Roger A. Finzel Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: PICT-000-711
Abstract
The collection contains five photographs related to the American Indian Movement (AIM) and the activities of the group during 1973-1974.
Dates:
1973-1974