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Dennis Chávez Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 394 BC
Scope and Content
The Dennis Chávez Papers are comprised of material from Chávez' career as a politician. This includes his tenure in the New Mexico State Legislature, as well as in the United States Congress, where he was involved in such areas as Indian affairs, labor, the Post Office, the Defense Department, Latin American issues, and New Deal programs. The collection contains personal and congressional papers and correspondence (including materials relating to Senator Joseph McCarthy), photographs, news...
Dates:
1921-1963; Majority of material found in 1930-1962
National Indian Youth Council Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-703-BC
Abstract
This collection contains the records of the National Indian Youth Council. The records relate to administrative and organizational issues and activities such as voting rights protection, American Indian religious freedom issues, political participation projects, treaty rights protection, public education, international work, and job training/placement.
Dates:
1935-2000 (bulk 1961-1993)
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- Discrimination in education -- United States 1
- Discrimination in employment 1
- Discrimination in employment--Law and legislation--United States 1
- Hispanic American politicians--New Mexico 1
- Indians -- Press coverage -- United States 1
- Indians of Central America -- Nicaragua 1
- Indians of North America -- Civil rights 1
- Indians of North America -- Education 1
- Indians of North America -- Employment 1
- Indians of North America -- Freedom of religion 1
- Indians of North America -- Law & legislation 1
- Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc. 1
- Indians of North America -- Suffrage 1
- Indians of North America -- Treaties 1
- Indians of North America--Government spending policy 1
- Indians, Treatment of -- Nicaragua -- History 1
- Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc 1
- Latin America--Foreign relations--United States 1
- Minorities -- Political activity -- United States 1
- Natural resources -- Navajo Indian Reservation 1
- New Deal, 1933-1939 1
- New Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1848-1950 1
- New Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1951- 1
- Political participation -- United States 1
- Political rights -- United States 1
- United States--Foreign relations--Latin America 1
- Water resources development--United States 1 ∧ less
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- Chavez, Dennis, 1888-1962 1
- McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957 1
- National Indian Youth Council 1
- United Nations 1
- Warrior, Clyde, 1939-1968 1
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