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Indians of North America-Idaho-History-Sources.

 Subject
Subject Source: Source Not Specified

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Marian Detwiler papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0602
Summary Collection of 133 letters from Marian Detwiler, wife of Indian Field Service worker Phil Detwiler, to her family in Washington, D.C. between October 1928 and July 1932. The majority of her letters are from Fort Hall, Idaho and describe her experiences and travels through the area, interaction with the Shoshone and Bannock Indians, and her duties as a hostess for various Field Service visitors. Approximately one third of the letters are from Pine Ridge, South Dakota and the Crow...
Dates: 1928 - 1932

Papers relating to the case of Edwin A. Miltimore vs. United States and Bannock Tribe

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/1346
Summary

Transcript of trial testimony and related documents. All documents pertain to massacre of the Miltimore wagon train on the Oregon Trail near Fort Hall. Collection is mostly photocopies of original documents.

Dates: 1859-1909.