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Letter, Elizabeth Shepley Sergeant to John Collier, 1933 (Copy)

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Title Letter, Elizabeth Shepley Sergeant to John Collier, 1933 (Copy)
Identifier 1251-270-122 http://content.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/wwdl-neh/id/6376
Description Copy of a 46 page letter to John Collier, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, about Sergeant's visit to the Zuni Indian Reservation and Zuni Pueblo July 15-22, 1933; in-depth report on the state of the Zuni Indian community and their opinions concerning government, sacred places and practices, the sale of Zuni artifacts, inter-tribal rivalries, etc.
Subject Zuni Indians--Government relations; Zuni Indians--Economic conditions; Zuni Indians--Claims; Zuni Indians--Religion; Zuni Indians--Politics and government; Zuni Indians--Folklore; Zuni Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Zuni Indians--Antiquities; Zuni Indians--Land tenure; Zuni Indians--Missions; Zuni Indians--Social life and customs; Indians--Cultural assimilation; Antiquities--Collection and preservation--Moral and ethical aspects
Creator Sergeant, Elizabeth Shepley, 1881-1965
Contributor Collier, John, 1884-1968 J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Coverage Taos (N.M.); Black Rock (N.M.); Zuni Indian Reservation (N.M.); Gallup (N.M.); Zuni Pueblo (N.M.); Saint Johns (Ariz.); Ojo Caliente (N.M.); Zuni River (N.M. and Ariz.); Hawikuh (N.M.)
Relation Accn1251 bx Cn270 fd 122; E. Richard Hart papers
Rights Digital Image © 2010 University of Utah. All Rights Reserved.
Date 1933
Format application/pdf
Type text

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