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Rachel Walcott Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-543-BC
Scope and Content
The Rachel Walcott papers represent a bureaucratic dialogue between various government agencies concerning the murder of Samuel T. Walcott and James McNally, allegedly by two Navajo Indians on March 31, 1884, in the Territory of Arizona. The Indians, Osh-ka-ni-ne and Ten-nai-tso-si were pursued and arrested on July 10, and July 18, 1884. Interestingly, McNalley's remains were never recovered and this has led to the rise of local folk tales. The collection is comprised of...
Dates:
1883-1902
Robert W. Young Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-672-BC
Abstract
This collection contains works and materials written and gathered by Robert W. Young, professor emeritus in linguistics at the University of New Mexico. Materials concern Navajo linguistics, BIA and Navajo tribal government records, customs, livestock, education, employment, natural resources, and other issues.
Dates:
1850-2003 (bulk 1823-1980)
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- Names: United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Navajo Agency X
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- Arizona--History -- Military 1
- Athapascan Indians--Languages 1
- Criminal investigation -- Southwest, New 1
- Indian termination policy 1
- Indians of North America -- Government relations -- 1869-1934 1
- Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc. 1
- Navajo Indians -- Economic conditions 1
- Navajo Indians -- Education 1
- Navajo Indians -- Land tenure 1
- Navajo Indians -- Politics and government 1
- Navajo Indians -- Social conditions 1
- Navajo Indians -- Social life and customs 1
- Navajo Indians--Claims 1
- Navajo language 1
- Southwest, New -- History, Military 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Aberle, David F. (David Friend), 1918-2004 1
- Collier, John, 1884-1968 1
- Littell, Norman M. (Norman Mather), 1899-1994 1
- United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs 1
- Walcott, Rachel 1
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