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Box 10

 Container

Contains 16 Results:

Notes, Minutes, Transcripts, and News clippings, 1973 June 16-17

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 1-4
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Daily notes; minutes of the Wounded Knee Subcommunity officers election meeting; tape recording transcripts and newspaper articles about the Senate hearings on Wounded Knee conducted by South Dakota Senator James Abourezk; and newspaper articles about financial costs of the seventy-one day occupation.

Dates: 1973 June 16-17

Notes, Minutes, News clippings, Petition, and Report, 1973 June 18-19

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 5
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Daily notes; Wounded Knee Community meeting minutes about refugees; newspaper articles about the Senate hearings; a request from Wounded Knee trailer residents for recognition by the Oglala Sioux Tribal Council and government agencies.

Dates: 1973 June 18-19

Notes, Correspondence, Report, Statement, and Program, 1973 June 20-21

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 6
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Daily notes; a memorandum from C. V. Nelson, acting superintendent, about well drilling at Wounded Knee; a summary of arrests by degree of Indian blood for January 1972 and January 1973; a letter from Bessie T. Cornelius to Senator Henry M. Jackson, accusing Senator James Abourezk of bias in the Senate hearings; a situation statement about law and order at Pine Ridge between January 1972 and February 1973; and a Tribal Government Development Workshop program.

Dates: 1973 June 20-21

Transcript, Notes, News clippings, and Correspondence, 1973 June 22-30

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 7-8
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

A tape recording transcript of June Lyman's comments on the occupation of Wounded Knee; daily notes taken in Phoenix, Arizona; and newspaper articles about postcrisis events and annual Indian celebrations.

Dates: 1973 June 22-30

Notes, News clippings, Pamphlet, and Transcripts, 1973 July 01-12

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 9-11
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Daily notes; newspaper articles about postcrisis developments at Wounded Knee; Edith Lee's pamphlet, "Forked Tongues and Wounded Knees"; and tape recording transcripts detailing the Lymans' views about the countryside, memories, and impressions of Wounded Knee.

Dates: 1973 July 01-12

Notes, Questionnaire, Transcripts, and News clippings, 1973 July 13-23

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 12-14
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Daily notes; a blank Wounded Knee involvement questionnaire; tape recording transcripts of memories of the Wounded Knee occupation, the Oglala Sioux Tribal Council, conversations with friends at Utah reservations, and a superintendents meeting; and newspaper articles on postcrisis developments, including European aid to the American Indian Movement.

Dates: 1973 July 13-23

Notes, News clippings, and Correspondence, 1973 July 24-31

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 15
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Daily notes and newspaper articles, and a memorandum from Jere L. Brennan to thank those who helped in the reconstruction at Pine Ridge.

Dates: 1973 July 24-31

Essay, Correspondence, and Report, 1973 August

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 16
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

An essay by the Reverend Eugene Buechel of the St. Francis Mission, South Dakota, about the necessity of understanding Indians; a Pine Ridge Landowners Organization suggestion to make the minimum land lease price $5 an acre; and the Pine Ridge general assistance report.

Dates: 1973 August

Notes, Correspondence, News clippings, and Transcript, 1973 August 01-12

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 17-18
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Daily notes; newspaper articles about postcrisis developments, including the arraignment of Vernon Bellecourt, and other Indian issues; a telegram inquiring about rumors that the American Indian Movement planned to occupy Blackfoot, Idaho; a brief for Lyman about problems at Pine Ridge; and a tape recording transcript of humorous events at Wounded Knee.

Dates: 1973 August 01-12

Notes, News clippings, Correspondence, and Transcript, 1973 August 13-15

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 19
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Daily notes; newspaper articles about postcrisis developments, including the establishment of the new federal Office of Indian Rights and Lyman's return as superintendent of Pine Ridge; an announcement of an August caravan arriving at Wounded Knee; a letter from the United Church of Christ denying involvement with the American Indian Movement; and a press release from the National Council of Churches explaining its involvement.

Dates: 1973 August 13-15

Notes, Transcripts, Report, and News clippings, 1973 August 16-September 03

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 20-24
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Daily notes; tape recording transcripts about Lyman's return to Pine Ridge, and of an interview with United Press International; a Justice Department report on the death of Frank James Clear (Frank Clearwater); and newspaper and scholarly articles about postcrisis developments, including the shooting of American Indian Movement leader Clyde Bellecourt.

Dates: 1973 August 16-September 03

Notes, Transcript, Correspondence, and News clippings, 1973 September 04-08

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 25
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Daily notes; a tape recording transcript about a Denver, Colorado, meeting to get federal money for Pine Ridge housing; a letter from Dick Wilson, tribal chairman, about housing at Pine Ridge; and newspaper articles about American Indian Movement leaders.

Dates: 1973 September 04-08

Notes, Correspondence, News clippings, and Minutes, 1973 September 09-12

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 26
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Daily notes; a letter from June Lyman summarizing her activities from August 24 to September 9; newspaper articles about Indian claims in Canada and complaints about the surplus commodity program; minutes from a Unified School Board meeting about the Loneman School; and a letter from Maude Martin, proposing the elimination of the commodity program and the implementation of agriculture on the reservations.

Dates: 1973 September 09-12

Notes, Correspondence, News clippings, and Reports, 1973 September 13-15

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 27
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Daily notes; a legal memorandum about government investment in tribal funds; newspaper articles about the American Indian Movement's adoption of an educator role; a report from the National Consultation on Bureau of Indian Affairs Delivery Systems; an explanation by Dick Wilson, tribal chairman, to Winona Chambers of the tribal viewpoint of the Wounded Knee occupation; and papers from the Senate hearing about the proposed reorganization of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.

Dates: 1973 September 13-15

Notes, Transcript, Correspondence, and News clippings, 1973 September 16-21

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 28
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Daily notes; a tape recording transcript of remarks on the Senate hearings and reorganization of the Bureau of Indian Affairs; a personal letter from the Lymans' daughter, Mary Lee, and her husband, Bill; a letter from members of the Oglala Sioux Educational Society asking that Ginger Vitalis be employed as a teacher's aide despite her American Indian Movement affiliation; and newspaper articles about the trials of American Indian Movement leaders.

Dates: 1973 September 16-21

Notes, Transcripts, Letter, Vita, and News clippings, 1973 September 22-30

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 29-33
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents

Daily notes; tape recording transcripts of an interview with Ben Left Hand, a meeting about tribal government reorganization, an interview for the Rocky Mountain News, and a superintendents meeting in Aberdeen, South Dakota; a personal letter from the Lymans to their daughter, Mary Lee, and her husband, Bill; Lyman's vita; and newspaper articles on various Indian issues.

Dates: 1973 September 22-30