Box 1
Container
Contains 28 Results:
Family history, certicates, misc. materials, 1955-2005
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Certificate of promotion awarded at Puerco School, Sanders, Arizona, 1955
Letter regarding S.S. benefits for Angela Ashley, 1969
Certificate of copyright registration for "Sam's Story: The Autobiography of Austin A. Sam"
Readers Report for autobigraphy from Council Oak Books
Family ancestry chart: T'chii'nii (red running into the water) and...
Dates:
1955-2005
Sam's Story: The Autobiography of Austin A. Sam - Chapters 1-10: Edited typescript photocopy
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection contains edited manuscripts of Austin Sam's autobiography. The autobiography describes both the traditional Navajo elements of Sam's experiences, such as growing up in a one room hogan, learning to herd sheep, hunt, etc., as well as attending the Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma, a career in the U. S. Army, residence in southern California, and assorted travels, family issues, expectations, and disappointments. The manuscript provides a firsthand view of Navajo culture,...
Dates:
1955-2009
Sam's Story: The Autobiography of Austin A. Sam - Chapters 11-30: Edited typescript photocopy
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection contains edited manuscripts of Austin Sam's autobiography. The autobiography describes both the traditional Navajo elements of Sam's experiences, such as growing up in a one room hogan, learning to herd sheep, hunt, etc., as well as attending the Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma, a career in the U. S. Army, residence in southern California, and assorted travels, family issues, expectations, and disappointments. The manuscript provides a firsthand view of Navajo culture,...
Dates:
1955-2009
Sam's Story: The Autobiography of Austin A. Sam - Chapters 31-41: Edited typescript photocopy
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection contains edited manuscripts of Austin Sam's autobiography. The autobiography describes both the traditional Navajo elements of Sam's experiences, such as growing up in a one room hogan, learning to herd sheep, hunt, etc., as well as attending the Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma, a career in the U. S. Army, residence in southern California, and assorted travels, family issues, expectations, and disappointments. The manuscript provides a firsthand view of Navajo culture,...
Dates:
1955-2009
Sam's Story: The Autobiography of Austin A. Sam - Chapters 42-end: Edited typescript photocopy
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection contains edited manuscripts of Austin Sam's autobiography. The autobiography describes both the traditional Navajo elements of Sam's experiences, such as growing up in a one room hogan, learning to herd sheep, hunt, etc., as well as attending the Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma, a career in the U. S. Army, residence in southern California, and assorted travels, family issues, expectations, and disappointments. The manuscript provides a firsthand view of Navajo culture,...
Dates:
1955-2009
Sam's Story: The Autobiography of Austin A. Sam - Chapters 1-19: Typescript photocopy
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection contains edited manuscripts of Austin Sam's autobiography. The autobiography describes both the traditional Navajo elements of Sam's experiences, such as growing up in a one room hogan, learning to herd sheep, hunt, etc., as well as attending the Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma, a career in the U. S. Army, residence in southern California, and assorted travels, family issues, expectations, and disappointments. The manuscript provides a firsthand view of Navajo culture,...
Dates:
1955-2009
Sam's Story: The Autobiography of Austin A. Sam - Early version
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 6a
Scope and Contents
Added to collection Oct. 2014
Dates:
1955-2009
Sam's Story: The Autobiography of Austin A. Sam - Early version with outline of "Army Life of Sam"
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 6b
Scope and Contents
Added to collection Oct. 2014
Dates:
1955-2009
Sam's Story: The Autobiography of Austin A. Sam - Early version
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 6c
Scope and Contents
Added to collection Oct. 2014
Dates:
1955-2009
Sam's Story: The Autobiography of Austin A. Sam - Pp. 1-48: Typescript photocopy
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
(does not correspond to above chapters)
Dates:
1955-2009
Sam's Story: The Autobiography of Austin A. Sam - Pp. 62-102: Holographic manuscript photocopy
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection contains edited manuscripts of Austin Sam's autobiography. The autobiography describes both the traditional Navajo elements of Sam's experiences, such as growing up in a one room hogan, learning to herd sheep, hunt, etc., as well as attending the Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma, a career in the U. S. Army, residence in southern California, and assorted travels, family issues, expectations, and disappointments. The manuscript provides a firsthand view of Navajo culture,...
Dates:
1955-2009
Photographs,, 1952-1999
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection contains edited manuscripts of Austin Sam's autobiography. The autobiography describes both the traditional Navajo elements of Sam's experiences, such as growing up in a one room hogan, learning to herd sheep, hunt, etc., as well as attending the Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma, a career in the U. S. Army, residence in southern California, and assorted travels, family issues, expectations, and disappointments. The manuscript provides a firsthand view of Navajo culture,...
Dates:
1952-1999
Autobiographical Narratives - Jerry Lewis telethon run, report on the Pine Springs Road, photocopy of photo of grandmother Naashteehi/Taachiinii,, 1992, 2006
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection contains edited manuscripts of Austin Sam's autobiography. The autobiography describes both the traditional Navajo elements of Sam's experiences, such as growing up in a one room hogan, learning to herd sheep, hunt, etc., as well as attending the Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma, a career in the U. S. Army, residence in southern California, and assorted travels, family issues, expectations, and disappointments. The manuscript provides a firsthand view of Navajo culture,...
Dates:
1992, 2006
Autobiographical Narrative, 1977-1979 - Topics include return to Burntwater, AZ, admission to UNM, Navajo Hopi Land Dispute, Mt. Taylor, discrimination, etc., circa 2000
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection contains edited manuscripts of Austin Sam's autobiography. The autobiography describes both the traditional Navajo elements of Sam's experiences, such as growing up in a one room hogan, learning to herd sheep, hunt, etc., as well as attending the Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma, a career in the U. S. Army, residence in southern California, and assorted travels, family issues, expectations, and disappointments. The manuscript provides a firsthand view of Navajo culture,...
Dates:
circa 2000
Sam's Story: The Autobiography of Austin A. Sam -, 1988
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 15-16
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection contains edited manuscripts of Austin Sam's autobiography. The autobiography describes both the traditional Navajo elements of Sam's experiences, such as growing up in a one room hogan, learning to herd sheep, hunt, etc., as well as attending the Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma, a career in the U. S. Army, residence in southern California, and assorted travels, family issues, expectations, and disappointments. The manuscript provides a firsthand view of Navajo culture,...
Dates:
1988
Yearbook - The Chiloccoan, 1949,1954, 1955, 1957
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection contains edited manuscripts of Austin Sam's autobiography. The autobiography describes both the traditional Navajo elements of Sam's experiences, such as growing up in a one room hogan, learning to herd sheep, hunt, etc., as well as attending the Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma, a career in the U. S. Army, residence in southern California, and assorted travels, family issues, expectations, and disappointments. The manuscript provides a firsthand view of Navajo culture,...
Dates:
1949,1954, 1955, 1957
Yearbook - The Chiloccoan, List of graduated, 1960-1962
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection contains edited manuscripts of Austin Sam's autobiography. The autobiography describes both the traditional Navajo elements of Sam's experiences, such as growing up in a one room hogan, learning to herd sheep, hunt, etc., as well as attending the Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma, a career in the U. S. Army, residence in southern California, and assorted travels, family issues, expectations, and disappointments. The manuscript provides a firsthand view of Navajo culture,...
Dates:
1960-1962
Yearbook - The Chiloccoan, 1963, 1966, 1968
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection contains edited manuscripts of Austin Sam's autobiography. The autobiography describes both the traditional Navajo elements of Sam's experiences, such as growing up in a one room hogan, learning to herd sheep, hunt, etc., as well as attending the Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma, a career in the U. S. Army, residence in southern California, and assorted travels, family issues, expectations, and disappointments. The manuscript provides a firsthand view of Navajo culture,...
Dates:
1963, 1966, 1968
Autograph books, 1960, 1963
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection contains edited manuscripts of Austin Sam's autobiography. The autobiography describes both the traditional Navajo elements of Sam's experiences, such as growing up in a one room hogan, learning to herd sheep, hunt, etc., as well as attending the Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma, a career in the U. S. Army, residence in southern California, and assorted travels, family issues, expectations, and disappointments. The manuscript provides a firsthand view of Navajo culture,...
Dates:
1960, 1963
Mics., ephemera, 1962-1968
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents
Includes certificates, report cards, school programs, newsletter, list of religious affiliation of students, and paper written by Sam titled "Indian Youth and His Place in American Society," presented to NM. Commision on Indian Affairs.
Dates:
1962-1968
"A Soldier's Handbook", Dept. of Army, 1964
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents
Given to Sam upon arrival for basic traning at Fort Bliss, Texas.
Dates:
1964
Yearbooks, 1968-1969
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents
6th Battalion (Hawk) 44th Artillery, Korea, U.S. Dept. of Army
Dates:
1968-1969
Memoir, Jan.,1990-June,1990
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents
Typed transcript with dated entries titled "A year spent at home in Burntwater and at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque."
Dates:
Jan.,1990-June,1990
Memoir, March,1991-Sept.,1992
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents
Typed transcript with dated entries. Untitled
Dates:
March,1991-Sept.,1992
Diary - From Korea, 1968
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection contains edited manuscripts of Austin Sam's autobiography. The autobiography describes both the traditional Navajo elements of Sam's experiences, such as growing up in a one room hogan, learning to herd sheep, hunt, etc., as well as attending the Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma, a career in the U. S. Army, residence in southern California, and assorted travels, family issues, expectations, and disappointments. The manuscript provides a firsthand view of Navajo culture,...
Dates:
1968