Earl Y. Henderson papers, 1916-1931.
Collection Number: 9059
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Earl Y. Henderson papers, 1916-1931.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
9059
Abstract:
Correspondence to and from Henderson, Indian reports written and collected by Henderson.
Creator:
Henderson, Earl Y.
Huntington Free Library
Quanitities:
11 folders.
Language:
Collection material in English
Henderson was the Assistant Secretary of the Board of Indian Commissioners. McDowell
was Secretary of the Board of Indian Commissioners. Burke was commissioner of the
Office of Indian Affairs.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Earl Y. Henderson papers, #9059. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library.
Huntington Free Library purchase. Gift to HFL from Marc Fleisher.
Correspondence to and from Henderson, Indian reports written and collected by Henderson.
Folder one contains correspondence between Henderson and Malcolm McDowell while Henderson
was stationed at Camp Sheridan, Montgomery, Alabama. The reports are mostly typescript
copies. Those in folder two are published documents and include documents pertaining
to the Havasupai Indian Agency, Arizona, Supai Trail, reorganization of the Indian
service. Folder three has all handwritten items regarding the State of Washington
Indian treaties, including notes titled "Washington Notes", map of Fort Hall Reservation,
Idaho, unbound manuscript titled "Lands of Indians in the State of Washington West
of the Cascade Mountains." Folder four contains typed notes by Henderson titled "Notes
on Acoma Pueblo", 1919. Folder five contains Board of Indian Commissioners' reports
regarding the Crow Creek, and Lower Brule Indian Reservations, South Dakota, Cherokee
Indian Reservation, North Carolina, Choctaw Indians of Mississippi, and a history
of the Indian Bureau from 1824 to 1924.
Folder six, typed reports regarding Cherokee Indians of North Carolina and Choctaw
Indians of Mississippi, 1927. Also correspondence from Charles H. Burke to McDowell
discussing Henderson's work with the Cherokees. Folder seven, reports regarding the
Havasupai, Truxton, and Colorado River, Indian Agencies in Arizona, and the Fort Yuma
Indian Agency in California, also the Fort Mojave Indian School. Folder eight, reports
regarding Neah Bay, and Tahola, Indian Agencies. Folder nine, reports on Tulalip Indian
Agencies in Washington and the Nonreservation Indians at the Carson Agency in Nevada.
Folder ten, reports regarding the Walker River Indian Agency and Western Shoshone
Indian Reservation in Nevada. Folder eleven, reports regarding the Paiute Indian Agency
in Utah and the Sells Indian Agency in Arizona. Multiple copies of most of the reports.
PROVENANCE
Huntington Free Library purchase. Gift to HFL from Marc Fleisher.
Names:
Henderson, Earl Y.
Burke, Charles H.
McDowell, Malcolm.
United States. Board of Indian Commissioners
United States. Office of Indian Affairs
United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Cherokee Indian Agency (N.C.)
United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Crow Indian Agency
United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Lower BruleĢ Agency
United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Taholah Indian Agency
United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Tulalip Agency
United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Western Shoshone Agency
Places:
Walker River Reservation (Nev.)
Supai (Ariz.)
Neah Bay (Wash.)
Havasupai Reservation (Ariz.)
Fort Yuma Reservation (Ariz. and Calif.)
Fort Mojave Indian Reservation.
Fort Hall (Idaho : Fort)
Crow Creek Indian Reservation (S.D.)
Colorado River Indian Reservation (Ariz. and Calif.)
Camp Sheridan (Ala.)
Acoma (N.M.)
Subjects:
Yuma Indians.
Shoshoni Indians.
Paiute Indians.
Havasupai Indians.
Crow Indians.
Choctaw Indians.
Cherokee Indians.
Acoma Indians.
Indians of North America -- Religion.
Indians of North America -- Missions.
Indians of North America -- Government relations.
Indians of North America -- Education.
Indians of North America -- Washington (State).
Indians of North America -- South Dakota.
Indians of North America -- New Mexico.
Indians of North America -- Mississippi.
Indians of North America -- Arizona.
Indians of North America.
CONTAINER LIST
Container
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Description
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Date
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Series I. Correspondence
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Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-1 |
Malcolm McDowell Camp Sheridan, Montgomery, Alabama
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1918 |
Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-1 |
Army experiences
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Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-1 |
Hospitalization
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1916 |
Series II. Publications
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Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-2 |
The Havasupai Indian Agency, Arizona
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1928, 1929, 1930 |
The Supai Trail
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1929 | ||
Plan of Reorganization of the United States Indian Service
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1925 | ||
Series III. Notes, Manuscripts, Maps
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Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-3 |
Washington Notes
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Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-3 |
Lands of Indians in the State of Washington West of the Cascade Mountains
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Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-3 |
Map of the Fort Hall Reservation, Idaho
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1915 |
Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-4 |
Notes on Isleta Pueblo
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1919 |
Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-4 |
Notes on Acoma Pueblo
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1919 |
Series IV. Reports
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Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-5 |
Report on the Crow Creek and Lower Brule Indian Reservations, South Dakota
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1923 |
Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-5 |
Report on the Cherokee Indian Reservation, North Carolina
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1924 |
Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-5 |
Report on the Choctaw Indians of Mississippi
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1924 |
Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-5 |
The Indian Bureau from 1824 to 1924
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1924 |
Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-6 |
Report on the Cherokee Indians of North Carolina
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1927 |
Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-6 |
Report on the Choctaws of Mississippi
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1927 |
Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-7 |
Report on the Havasupai Indian Agency, Arizona
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1928 |
Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-7 |
Report on the Truxton Canyon Indian Agenxy, Arizona
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1928 |
Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-7 |
Report on the Colorado River Indian Agency and the Fort Mojave Indian School, Arizona
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1928 |
Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-7 |
Report on the Fort Yuma Indian Agenxy, California
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1928 |
Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-8 |
Report on the Neah Bay Indian Agency, Washington
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1929 |
Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-8 |
Report on the Taholah Indian Agenxy, Washington
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1929 |
Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-9 |
Report on the Tulalip Indian Agency, Washington
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1929 |
Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-9 |
Report on the Nonreservation Indians Under the Carson Agency, Nevada
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1929 |
Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-10 |
Report on the Walker River Indian Agency, Nevada
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1930 |
Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-10 |
Report on the Western Shoshone Indian Reservation, Nevada
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1930 |
Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-11 |
Report on the Paiute Indian Agency, Utah
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1931 |
Huntington Box 9 | Folder 9059-11 |
Report on the Sells Indian Agency, Arizona
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1931 |