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Leonard F. Peltier Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC 90

Scope and Contents

Various pamphlets and newspaper clippings, issued by the Leonard Peltier Defense Committee of Rapid City, S.D., that maintain Peltier's innocence, allege wrongful extradition, contain references to the deaths of other AIM members and the 1973 protest at Wounded Knee, S.D. Includes 1982 issue of the Leonard Peltier Defense Committee's newsletter 'Crazy Horse spirit' and its 2009 issue 'In the spirit of Crazy Horse.

Dates

  • 1981-1983, 2009.

Access

The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the NDSU Archives.

Copyrights

Copyrights to this collection is held by the NDSU Archives.

Biography

Former resident of Grand Forks, N.D. Leader of American Indian Movement, convicted of killing two F.B.I. agents on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in 1975.

Extent

19 Items (19 items.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Various pamphlets and newspaper clippings, issued by the Leonard Peltier Defense Committee of Rapid City, S.D., that maintain Peltier's innocence, allege wrongful extradition, contain references to the deaths of other AIM members and the 1973 protest at Wounded Knee, S.D. Includes 1982 issue of the Leonard Peltier Defense Committee's newsletter 'Crazy Horse spirit' and its 2009 issue 'In the spirit of Crazy Horse.

Provenance

Unknown.

Property rights

The NDSU Archives owns the property rights to this collection.
Title
Finding Aid to the Leonard F. Peltier Collection
Description rules
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Script of description
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Repository Details

Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository

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