Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation (N.D.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Albert A. A. Schmirler Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 634
Abstract
Incomplete typed carbon copy of his article "Two Indian missions in Bishop Muench's diocese," (8 leaves) concerning two Catholic missions in N.D.: Little Flower, located on the Fort Totten Indian Reservation, and St. Ann's, Belcourt, N.D. Includes a description of conditions at the two missions and mentions the poverty of the Indian people, social relations between whites and Indians, and the celebration of St. Ann's Day. Also includes a newspaper article by Rev. Schmirler concerning early...
Dates:
1938-1982.
Nicholas Curchin Vrooman Archive of Turtle Mountain Chippewa Folklife
Collection
Identifier: Mss 215
Abstract
Vrooman was the folklorist for the State of North Dakota and this collection documents his work collecting information from the Turtle Mountain Chippewa regarding their folklore.
Dates:
1980-1993.
Robert J. Drewry Letters
Collection
Identifier: SC 746
Abstract
Photocopies of two letters, with typed transcriptions, written by Robert J. Drewry of Boydton, N.D. to his aunt, Mrs. J.C. Oldfield, at Belton, England. He writes of family members and events in the family, also describes the Turtle Mountain Native Americans.
Dates:
1887-1888.
Turtle Mountain Indian Commission Report, 1892
Item
Identifier: SC 22
Abstract
Commission established by the U.S. Congress. Commission members included Porter J. McCumber, John W. Wilson, and W. Woodville Flemming. The 1892 treaty was made at the Old Crossing of Red Lake River where the Indians ceded much of their land.
Dates:
1892.