Dr. Philleo Nash, 1983

File — Box: 1, Folder: 6

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Scope and Contents

The transcript begins in the middle of a conversation Nash is having with two unidentified persons. He recalls his days as a young anthropologist doing fieldwork on a reservation that included the Klamath, the Modoc, and the Paviotso bands during the Depression era. Nash also discusses tribal economics, the Indian Reorganization Act, and the effect termination had on the Klamath. He recalls his efforts to oppose Menominee termination... in Wisconsin, his election as lieutenant governor of Wisconsin on an anti-termination platform, and being involved in Indian affairs during the Kennedy administration. Length: 43 pages. See more

Dates

1983

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

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