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Hopi Agency archive, 1906-1981; bulk 1905-1910

 Collection
Identifier: 2006-008

Scope and Contents

The Hopi agency archive consists of photocopies of the original correspondence between various individuals and government agencies such as the Department of the Interior, and officials such as the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, the Secretary of War, the Superindent of Moqui Schools; includes statements by Oraibi chiefs ("friendlies" and "hostiles") and correspondence by other tribal members.

Dates

  • Creation: 1905 - 1981
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1905 - 1910

Language

These materials are in English.

Access

This material is open for research use by any registered reader. This material is housed off-site and will require advance notice of 1 business day for use.

Use and Copyright

This material is owned by the University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections. Unpublished manuscripts are under copyright. Therefore, permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from both the repository and the copyright holder.

Extent

1.5 Linear Feet (3 document boxes.)

Arrangement

Correspondence is arranged chronologically by date.

Physical Location

Collection shelved at off-site storage

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transfer

Related Materials

Collection 1976.007 Jo Mora - Hopi Indian photograph collection.

Title
Hopi Agency archive, 1906-1981
Status
Completed
Author
Matthew Stenberg
Date
2006 November
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository

Contact:
McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
2933 E. 6th St
Tulsa 74104-3123 USA
(918) 631-2496