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Nez Percé Indians-History.

 Subject
Subject Source: Source Not Specified

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Chifford Merrill Drury papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0437
Summary

Drafts of two works by Clifford M. Drury."A Concise History of the Whitman-Spalding Mission" and "Chief Lawyer of the Nez Perce Indians, 1896-1876"; correspondence, transcriptions and research notes on Marcus Whitman, Henry Harmon Spalding, Rev. Samuel Parker, the fur trade of the Pacific Northwest, and the Nez Perce Indians; clippings and reviews relating to Drury's work.

Dates: 1938 - 1978

George H. Lee papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0176
Summary

Programs from a Presbyterian church camp held annually for the Nez Perce Indians at Talmaks, Vollmer, and Craigmont, Idaho. Also contains newspaper clippings and articles about the Nez Perce Indians and a photograph album of the Talmaks meeting, including a photo of Henry Spalding's cabin.

Dates: 1913 - 1950

Gulick, Bill papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0238
Summary

Manuscript drafts, proofs, and photographs used for Gulick's book, Chief Joseph Country.

Dates: 1980 - 1981

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

Mark Herbert Brown papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0505
Summary

Notes, collected research materials, and drafts of Brown's "Flight of the Nez Perce." Includes photocopies and microfilm of primary sources.

Dates: 1876 - 1968

Charles D. Warner papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/1053
Content Description

The collection includes Nez Perce Sketch Book (Nez Perce Cash Book); Nez Perce stories as told by Nez Perce to Captain Warner; one letter to President Arthur from John B. Neil (copy).

Dates: Circa 1880

Nez Percé gold case collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0710
Summary

Claims for just compensation of previously ceded lands. "Before the Indian Claims Commission - Charles E. Williams, Joseph Redthunder, and Harry Owhi as representatives of the Nez Percé Tribe, Petitioners v. The United States of America, Respondent."

Dates: 1955 - 1956