“History of the Sisseton-Wahpeton Indian Reservation” by Fred Trende
Collection
Identifier: SC 612
Scope and Contents
Typescript concerning the Sisseton Wahpeton Reservation (Lake Traverse Indian Reservation). Includes mention of the agency's history, shipping supplies from Minnesota, blizzards, attitudes towards the Indians of agency employees, extending credit to the Indians for their work, the April Fool's Day fire, Stephen R. Riggs, Charles Crissey, and the organization of the reservation into districts and election of officials.
Dates
- Majority of material found within [1900-1994?]
Creator
- Trende, Fred. (Person)
Access
The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the Institute.
Copyrights
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Extent
1 Items (1 item (23 leaves))
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Typescript concerning the Sisseton Wahpeton Reservation (Lake Traverse Indian Reservation). Includes mention of the agency's history, shipping supplies from Minnesota, blizzards, attitudes towards the Indians of agency employees, extending credit to the Indians for their work, the April Fool's Day fire, Stephen R. Riggs, Charles Crissey, and the organization of the reservation into districts and election of officials.
Provenance
Donated by Unknown (Acc. 612).
Property rights
The Institute for Regional Studies owns the property rights to this collection.
- Crissey, Charles.
- Fires -- South Dakota.
- Frontier and pioneer life -- South Dakota.
- Indian reservations -- North Dakota.
- Indian reservations -- South Dakota.
- Lake Traverse Indian Reservation (N.D. and S.D.)
- Manuscripts.
- Riggs, Stephen Return, 1812-1883.
- Sisseton Indians -- History.
- Teachers -- South Dakota.
- Wahpeton Indians -- History.
Creator
- Trende, Fred. (Person)
- Robertson, William. (Person)
- Title
- Finding Aid to the “History of the Sisseton-Wahpeton Indian Reservation” by Fred Trende
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository
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3551 7th Avenue North
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