Indians of North America -- Southwest, New Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
undated
Scope and Contents:
Includes the following: 1. Article on the Seven Ancient Cities on the cliffs of Arizona, in Major Powell's handwriting (incomplete). 10 pages. 2. Notes on method of dealing with the Indian (incomplete)- 7 pages in Major Powell's handwriting. 3. Notes on Pueblos, their customs, industries, etc. Very blurred letter-press copy, handwritten, no date. 6 pages. 4. Historical notes on the villages of the Southwest. 8 pages. Major Powell's handwriting ? 5. Copy of letter (typewritten) to Hon. H. M. Teller, U. S. Senate, dated February 1880, embodying a report on the Uinta Reservation of Utah Territory. 7 pages. Also carbon copy, incomplete. Same as Ute # 3751; removed to this file. 6. Notes on social organization in general. 14 pages. 7. Bibliographical notes on the Hopi (Shinumo), Zuni, Keres, and Tewan. 7 pages. 8. Testimony of Major Powell before Comm. on Indian Affairs January 13, 1874 ? (incomplete) 57 pages. 9. Paper read before the Philosophical Society, Washington, D. C. 1874. (late in April or early in May). 22 pages.
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 4024-g
Local Note:
Examined by Don Fowler, 1/68.
Restrictions:
The following item 5 Copy of letter to Hon. H. M. Teller is restricted; needs repair, 1954. MCB.
