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Compensation for Navajo Uranium Miners collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-936-BC
Abstract This small collection consists of records related to compensation for Navajo uranium miners who contracted cancer and silicosis due to radiation exposure.
Dates: 1989-2004

Donald Lee Parman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-804-BC
Abstract This collection contains correspondence and research materials used by Donald L. Parman for his book The Navajos and the New Deal. The collection offers a grounded perspective about Navajo life during the New Deal era along with in-depth discussions about how tribal council leaders and the United States federal government worked within respectful yet contentious relationships in terms of reservation life, education and health issues, and land rights.
Dates: 1883-1994; Majority of material found within 1933-1944

Navajo Uranium Miners Oral History and Photography Project Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: PICT-000-622
Abstract The collection contains photographs which depict former Navajo uranium miners from the Four Corners area and members of their families.
Dates: 1996