Lapwai Agency correspondence
Scope and Contents
Letters from Nez Perce Indians and Nez Perce Indian Agency officials to federal officials concerning conditions on the Nez Perce Indian Reservation, treaty violations, and other matters.
Dates
- Creation: 1864-1909
Creator
- United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Lapwai Agency (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
20 items
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Correspondence.
Physical Location
This collection is located in the Small Manuscripts area of U of I Library Special Collections and Archives.
Other Descriptive Information
Materials in this collection may contain images, language, or other content that may be offensive or disturbing. These materials are a product of a time and place in history and should be viewed within their historical context. To maintain historical accuracy, the materials appear as they were originally created to serve as historical evidence of the social mindsets, occurrences, behaviors, and norms of their time. They do not reflect the current views of the University of Idaho. For more information about how we treat materials with offensive or disturbing content, please see the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Offensive Content Policy.
Cultural context
Geographic
Topical
Uniform Title
- Title
- Guide to Lapwai Agency correspondence
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Sara Szobody.
- Date
- 2023
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository