S. Lyman Tyler papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0042
Scope and Contents
The S. Lyman Tyler papers consists of evidentiary files from Pima-Maricopa decision of 1962 (Indian Claims Commission Docket No.228) and hearing transcripts; drafts of Tyler's books; drafts of books by others; research files on Western American Indian tribes; clippings from newspapers throughout the United States concerning American Indian tribes.
Dates
- circa 1694-1973
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Biographical Sketch
S. Lyman Tyler was a professor emeritus of history at the University of Utah and an author of numerous books on American Indians.
Extent
18 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Spanish; Castilian
Abstract
The S. Lyman Tyler papers (circa 1694-1973) consists of evidentiary files from Pima-Maricopa decision of 1962 (Indian Claims Commission Docket No.228) and hearing transcripts; drafts of Tyler's books; drafts of books by others; research files on Western Indian tribes; clippings from newspapers throughout the United States concerning American Indian tribes.
Arrangement
Organized in eight series: I. Indian Claims Commission Docket No. 228; II. Manuscripts--Tyler; III. Manuscripts--Others; IV. Indian Information--Tribes; V. Indian Information--States; VI. Indian Information--Topics; VII. Clippings; VIII. Miscellaneous.
Separated Materials
Audio and videocassette tapes transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections (A0006).
Processing Information
Processed by Lindsey Moore in 2006.
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- Church work with Indians -- Latter Day Saints
- Clippings (information artifacts)
- Drafts (documents)
- Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) -- Sources
- Indians of South America
- Pima Indians -- Claims -- Sources
- Pima Indians -- Government relations -- Sources
- Pima Indians -- History -- Chronology
- Pima Indians -- Land tenure -- Sources
- Territorial Government
- United States Indian Commission
Creator
- Title
- Inventory of the S. Lyman Tyler papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid created by Jan Clemmer, Toni Godfrey, Marlene Lewis, and Lindsey Moore.
- Date
- 2006 (last modified: 2019)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu