White Mountain Apache Collection

Digitized materials from White Mountain Apache Tribe in Arizona. The collection consists primarily of US Government documents and legal documents from the Apache Tribe related to their land claims and other issues.

Contributed by John Welch, Simon Fraser University.

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Irrigation as Subjugation Letter

Date: 1914-08-15
Name(s): Peterson
Description: Letter discussing the need for control and expansion of irrigation on Fort Apache, to facilitate the civilization of the Apaches

Irrigation Letter

Date: 1915-07-16
Name(s): Engle
Description: Letter re: choosing landscape for irrigation

Irrigation Plan Letter

Date: 1900-11-01
Description: Letter from CoIA authorizing funds for engineer to prepare plans and estimates for irrigation system on WMAR

Irrigation Report

Date: 1902-04-22
Name(s): Butler
Description: Letter from Supt of Irrigation to IA Commissioner

Item No. 2

Name(s): Arnold, Allen
Description: Report about field work, office work, and review approval.

James Halloran Bio

Name(s): [Unknown]
Description: Typed biography of James Halloran.

John Bullis Chief Scout

Name(s): McCright, Grady
Description: 7 page article about John Bullis with archival photos.

Journal of the US Cavalry Association 1893 - Excerpt

Date: 1893
Name(s): [Unknown]
Description: Poem in journal articulates incident regarding auditor's mistake in soap expenditure

Juniper Control Increases Forage Production on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation

Name(s): Arnold, Joseph F.
Description: Report about the impact of juniper on forage and beef production, as well as how production improved by removing juniper from areas. Photos are included in document.

Justification data on Hawley Lake Road Project

Date: 1960-01-12
Name(s): Sparks, James D.
Description: Letter and four pages of information re: Hawley Lk Road Project

Justification labor and stock 1913

Date: 1913-05-28
Name(s): Indian Agent

Land 1602-1901

Date: 1901-01-18
Description: A letter rejecting the Apache's request to lease portions of their reserves to be mined, as long as the Apache people also profit and obtain jobs. The Apaches do not want their land annexed for the minerals.

Land Assignment Form

Description: An empty land assignment form potential leasers fill out. The terms of agreement and conditions are included. Application for is also attached.

Land Assignment Form

Description: An empty land assignment form potential leasers fill out. The terms of agreement and conditions are included. Application for is also attached.

Land Status of TRS Indian School

Name(s): [Unknown]
Description: Details land status of TRS Indian School and its changing management over time, through a series of letters from 1870-1960