The Navajos and the Indian Bureau, ca. 1950

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The Navajos and the Indian Bureau, ca. 1950

AZ 117


Collection Summary

Creator: Holst, John H. (John Henry), 1873-
Collection Name: The Navajos and the Indian Bureau,
Inclusive Dates: ca. 1950
Physical Description:1 item (98 leaves) ; 28 cm
Abstract:John Henry Holst was the Supervisor of Indian Education, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 1928-1943. Original typescript with holograph corrections, written about 1950, chiefly concerning education on the Navajo Indian Reservation during the 1930s and early 1940s. Includes 7 photographs of chapter houses and Navajo in western New Mexico and east central Arizona taken in the 1930s.
Collection Number:AZ 117
Language: Materials are in English.
Repository: University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
University of Arizona
PO Box 210055
Tucson, AZ 85721-0055
Phone: 520-621-6423
Fax: 520-621-9733
URL: http://speccoll.library.arizona.edu/
E-Mail: LBRY-askspcoll@email.arizona.edu

Biographical Note

Supervisor of Indian Education, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 1928-1943.


Scope and Content Note

Original typescript with holograph corrections, written about 1950, chiefly concerning education on the Navajo Indian Reservation during the 1930s and early 1940s. Includes 7 photographs of chapter houses and Navajo in western New Mexico and east central Arizona taken in the 1930s.


Arrangement

This collection is organized in narrative sequence.

Restrictions

Restrictions

There are no restrictions on this collection.

Copyright

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Access Terms

Corporate Name(s)
United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs.

Geographic Name(s)
Navajo Indian Reservation -- Photographs.

Subject(s)
Navajo Indians -- Education.
Navajo Indians -- Government relations.
Navajo Indians -- Social conditions.


Administrative Information

Credit Line

The Navajos and the Indian Bureau (AZ 117). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.

Acquisition Information

Acquired as purchase, 1959.

Processing History

Processed by Staff.