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Abstract Douglas D. Martin was a long-time member of the Western History Association and a recognized scholar of Native American/white relations. Dr. Martin published widely. Dr. Martin’s areas of specialty included the socio-cultural history of the United States, the history and literature of the American frontier, American environmental history, and Indian-White relations in American history. This special collection contains 16 boxes of manuscript materials relating mostly to Native...

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Dr. Martin was a long-time member of the Western History Association and a recognized scholar of Native American/white relations. He published widely. Dr. Martin's areas of specialty included the socio-cultural history of the United States, the history and literature of the American frontier, American environmental history, and Indian-White relations in American history.

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File includes various newspaper clippings and notes regarding the Aboriginal people and some treaty negotiations in Canada.

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File includes notes, articles and other materials regarding the Aboriginal people in British Columbia and the areas around it.

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File includes handwritten notes regarding the report of the royal commission on Indian Affairs for the Provence of British Columbia and accompanying newspaper articles.

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Photocopies of one chapter titled "Some Pioneers of the Cattle Industry" by F.W. Laing.

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File includes photocopies of articles and publications concerning exploration. Titles include Titian Ramsay Peale's journals of the Wilkes Expedition, and Nootka Sound in 1789 Joseph Ingraham's Account.

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File includes photocopies of the publications Nisga'a Treaty Negotiations, Beyond Hope Past Redemption: The Lottie Bowron Story, Captain St. Paul of Kamloops, and Chiefly Indian.

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File includes photocopies of various articles and papers on the British Columbia frontier.

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File includes photocopies of various articles and papers on the British Columbia frontier. Some articles note the Indian fur trade and the diffusion of diseases.