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Shoshoni Indians-History.

 Subject
Subject Source: Source Not Specified

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

John E. Rees papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0021
Summary

Correspondence and notes relating to Idaho's Native American history; manuscript copies of "Western State Names of Indian Origin: Idaho Gem of the Mountains", "The Shoshoni Contribution to the Lewis and Clark Expedition", "Notes on Old Fort Lemhi" and "Arapaho Massacre Told in Petroglyphs" by Judge James L. Fuller, edited by Rees; and correspondence concerning Sacajawea.

Dates: 1917 - 1925

Lucile W. Lovell documents

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0209
Summary

Newspaper clippings; summaries of legislation; correspondence with the superintendent of the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs, Frell M. Owl; programs from celebrations and conferences; and articles by Lovell; all concerning American Indians.

Dates: 1952 - 1958

Massacre sites in Idaho collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0338
Summary

General information about Indian massacre sites; letters regarding the location and events of a massacre in Southern Idaho, and a short history of the Birch Creek Massacre by Alex Cruikshank.

Dates: 1925 - 1957

Miles Cannon manuscript [Otter Massacre]

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0279
Summary

An account of the Elijah Otter massacre, Sept. 1860.

Dates: [19--].

Stanton G. Fisher papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0106
Summary

Correspondence (1889-1906); diaries (1875, 1877); autobiography (1888); scrapbook and newspaper clippings (1892-1915); also includes photographs; journals; notebooks; and manuscript, "Trail of a Gold Seeker, 1863."

Dates: 1875 - 1915