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Indian of North America -- Claims -- Cases.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Cherokee Decision in Favor of Indians, 1914

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 000023240308], Folder: 5
Identifier: 1975.006.1.Cherokee.083
Scope and Contents

Typed document pertaining to Supreme Court and the Court of Claims decision in the case of Daniel Redbird (Cherokee Nation) vs. the U.S., known as the "White Man's Case". Also includes accounts of the court's opinions and the ramifications thereof.

Dates: 1914

Indian Claims Commission papers, 1946-1978

 Collection
Identifier: 1983-005
Scope and Contents

Files of Commissioner (and Senator, Texas) John T. Vance. Includes some files from Commissioner Brantley Blue as well as full dockets for all cases which appeared before the Commission. Contains a large number of historical, anthropological and archeological reports on various tribes.

Dates: 1946 - 1978