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Letter re: working conditions at sawmill

Year: 1899
Names: [Unknown]
Description:

Letter providing information about the conditions at the sawmill were Apache people work, several hand written letters are included.

Type: Text

Story recounting a fire outbreak in Penedale

Year: 1899
Names: Pearce, Joe
Description:

Pearce's personal story of the events surrounding a fire at Pinedale in 1899.

Type: Text

The Co-operative Agreement

Year: 1908
Names: [Unknown]
Description:

Document discussing the consequences from the Co-operative Agreement of January 22, 1908, such as employment, community cooperation, and effectiveness of the agreement.

Type: Text

Letter raising concerns about the US use of Indian land

Year: 1910
Names: Crouse, C. W.
Description:

Letter explaining how the Forest service's operation regarding the Apache's timberland, and Crouse propose several improvements.

Type: Text

Timber: Fort Apache Reservation

Year: 1910
Names: Gutches, G. A.
Description:

Report detailing the types of timberland, its marketing conditions, forest fires, and employment in regards to Apache forestry.

Type: Text

Saw Mill

Names: Sweet, E. M.
Description:

Report describing the operations, benefits, and future proposals in regard to the saw and shingle mill.

Type: Text

Letter from a Senator to the BIA

Names: Ashurst, Henry
Description:

Letter asking the BIA to look into the high timber price so it can be sold and a railroad can be constructed.

Type: Text

Letter addressed to a Senator

Names: Perkins, Charles E.
Description:

Letter explaining the construction of a railroad is delayed because the Apache timber has not been sold yet due to its high price.

Type: Text

Letter from a citizen to a Senator

Names: Mattox, F. O.
Description:

Letter requesting the Senator to use his political clout to persuade the BIA to sell the timber at a lower fee so the railroad can be constructed.

Type: Text

Letter from Commissioner to Senator

Names: Sells, Cato
Description:

Commissioner writes it is not in the best interest of the Apache to sell their timber, regardless of the railroad proposal.

Type: Text

Forest Description and Sale Report

Names: Lang, D. M.
Description:

Page 33 of a report outlining the location of the mill plant and a spur.

Type: Text

Letter re: Fort Apache shortage of funds

Names: Davis, Charles L.
Description:

Letter requesting additional funds to pay for essential services in Fort Apache, such as for schools, maintenance, job creation.

Type: Text

Gutches' report on forest matters

Names: [Unknown]
Description:

Letter responding to Gutches' report dealing with forest matters on Apache reservation.

Type: Text

Forestry of Indian Reservations

Names: Kinney, J. P.
Description:

Article about timber harvesting on reserves, and general information about the formation of reserves.

Type: Text

Sale of Timber

Names: Crouse, C. W.
Description:

Letter replying to recommendations concerning the sale of Apache timber, has a list of recommendations.

Type: Text