Indians of North America

Scope and Contents Materials include: a postcard of World’s Largest Navajo Rug; a leaflet from Denver Art Museum “Southwestern Twined, Wicker and Plaited Basketry”, 1955; a leaflet from Denver Art Museum “Types of Southwestern Coiled Basketry”, 1951; a leaflet from Denver Art Museum “Basketry Decoration Technics”, 1935; a leaflet from Denver Art Museum “Basketry Construction Technics”, 1935; a publication of “The Indian Trader”, Volume 13, Number 4, 1982; a mounted magazine article of a picture of “Apache...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Dean and Mary Collins papers contain articles concerning Native American tribes from the southwest region. The papers include maps of the reservations, as well as tourist guides. The collection focuses on the Navajo. However, other Southwest tribes including the Pomo, Hopi, Zuni, Papago, and on tribes from other regions such as the Yurok, Cherokee, Sioux, and others are included. The collection relates to a prior donation by Mary Collins. In 2007 Mary Collins donated an...

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Brochures from Ashton Gallery, 1975-1976.

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Ind. Library #190 (1), "Yurok Culture: Life of a Yurok"; Ind. Library #190 (2+3)," Yurok Culture: The Reluctant Shaman & The Seamonster & The Bride"; Ind. Library #190 (4) "Yurok Culture: Sealion Flipper RT".

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American Profile Publication “Code Talkers, The Unsung Heroes of WWII”, 2002.

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The Colorado River Resettlement Program, 1948. Photocopy.

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A few of the letters reference Sitting Bull and Bloody Mouth. Several letters concern illegal trade. There are also brief reports regarding the Indian Schools. The 1905 report lists the salaries at the Indian School, and the 1907 report notes inconsistencies in religious education. Papers are photostats of miscellaneous handwritten correspondence.

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Newspaper clippings about east coast Indian gaming. Handwritten notes concerning the Florida Seminoles, and a map of Indian tribes of Pennsylvania.

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Excerpts from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs photocopied by Martin. Two items contain several pages of Douglas D. Martin's notes titled with the dates of 1870 and 1876.