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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Letter Re: Return of Timber and Grazing Lands to Apaches

Date: 1912-03-26
Name(s): Crouse, C. W.
Description: Letter discussing further action taken after return of timber and grazing lands to Apaches

Letter re: Rim Road boundary

Name(s): Robinson, Robert R.
Description: Letter discussing the parameter of Rim Road, an important route used in forest fire control.

Letter re: Roosevelt Dam

Name(s): Galloway, B. T.
Description: Letter urging the Dep. Of Interior to not reforest the treeless area or allow animals to graze it because it may damage the reservoir, and the area should remain protected and isolated.

Letter re: School and Agency Buildings, 1922

Name(s): Meritt, E. B.
Description: Letter stating there is only $5000 available to repair the school and to build a cottage for the superintendent due to underfunding.

Letter re: stacking hay

Name(s): Arthunce, G. A.
Description: Letter requesting to employ 4 Indigenous peoples for 80 days at a pay rate of $1/day

Letter re: stating federal government should cover fire suppression costs

Name(s): Arnold, L. D.
Description: Letter stating the federal government should be paying for fire suppression at Fort Apache.

Letter re: stating purchase budget

Name(s): [Unknown]
Description: Letter outlining the budge the superintendent must comply with.

Letter re: suggesting which areas to log

Name(s): Wilkes, Marion F.
Description: Letter: After surveying Fort Apache, researchers suggest which locations are/aren't accessible/appropriate to log.

Letter re: summarizing a council meeting

Name(s): Donner, William
Description: Letter summarizing a council meeting in regard to the timber industry.

Letter re: Supervision Grazing Fees

Name(s): Donner, William
Description: Brief information about the grazing fees on sheep between 1922 and the then current year, 1933-1934.

Letter re: Survey and resurvey for portions of the reservation

Name(s): Corke, Charles P.
Description: Letter requesting the Bureau of Land Management to resubmit a cost estimate for the boundary survey, and which areas need to be surveyed.

Letter re: Survey reduces reserve size

Name(s): Zimmerman, William
Description: Letter stating a the boundary survey of the reserve will reduce the area by 12 square miles, and Zimmerman requests how the survey team determined that. Response is attached.

Letter re: Surveys to be completed

Date: 1886-10-15
Name(s): Blipshaw, A.
Description: Advises othe reservation boundaries of Lemhi Valley, Lapwai, Flathead, Pyramid Lake, Walker River, Shoshone, Klamath, Hoopa Valley, White Mountain, Lower Brule Reservations

Letter re: Telephone wires, roads, and trails on aerial maps

Name(s): Muck, Lee
Description: Letter requesting the lines indicating the telephone wires on the aerial maps be a different colour and design in order to distinguish them from road and trail lines. A response letter stating the corrections have been made is attached.

Letter re: Tentative repair plans for TRS

Name(s): Meritt, E. B.
Description: Letters discussing the tentative repair plans for the Theodore Roosevelt Indian School