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Nez Percé Indians-History-Sources.

 Subject
Subject Source: Source Not Specified

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Barton, Stoddard, Milhollin, and Lupton records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0029
Summary

General correspondence (1959-1964); project files (1958-1959). Includes material on the "Nez Perce Gold Case" and correspondence, minutes, and other records relating to the Idaho State Board of Engineers (1947-1962).

Dates: 1947 - 1964

Charles L. Williams papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0654
Summary

Letters and photographs concerning Fort Lapwai, Idaho, and the Nez Perce Indians; also a letter (1984) from John Williams giving a biography of his father, Charles Williams. Includes photographic negatives.

Dates: 1937 - 1984

E. Jane Gay papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0674
Summary

These papers contain original, typescript, and copies of letters written by E. Jane Gay during her residence on the Nez Perce Indian Reservation in Idaho, 1889-1892. Also included are notes and marginal notes. The recipients of the correspondence are not specifically identified but research indicates the original letters were sent to family and friends in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Washington, D.C. The collection represents the working copy of a manuscript entitled "Choup-nit-ki."

Dates: 1889 - 1892

Emily McCorkle FitzGerald papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0479
Summary

Correspondence, predominately from Fitzgerald to her mother, written in Lapwai or Boise, Idaho, and other locations in the Western United States.

Dates: 1871 - 1878

Nez Percé Indian collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0495
Summary

Miscellaneous items, including correspondence from J.A. Harrington and George F. Brimlaw, and typed transcriptions of telegrams and letters to George L. Shoup and others, regarding Nez Percé Indians.

Dates: 1929 - 1944

William F. Johnston correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0244
Summary

Letters between William Johnston, editor of the Lewiston Morning Tribune and W.D. Eberle, Boise, Idaho. Topics include appropriations for the Children's Commission and the Territorial Centennial Commission, and Spalding, Idaho, as an economic and social center for the Nez Perce.

Dates: 1957 - 1965