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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Memorandum for the Chief Clerk respecting Tule River Indian Reservation in California

Date: 1906
Name(s): [Unknown]
Description: Information about the Act which annexes reservation land to the public domain.

Memorandum for the Director, Geological Survey

Name(s): Ballantyne, Robert J.
Description: Letters about the printing price and the request of reservation maps.

Memorandum for the Record: FATCO Progress

Name(s): Burdeau, Ada C.
Description: Letter summarizing a Branch of Forestry business meeting.

Memorandum for the War Department

Name(s): [Unknown]
Description: Ownership alienation regarding the land housing the Theodore Roosevelt Indian school.

Memorandum from Director of Forestry

Name(s): Timmey, J. M.
Description: Letter stating timber harvesting on Fort Apache should be conducted conservatively to protect the forest, watershed, and the run-off.

Memorandum of a conference

Date: 1907-12-18
Description: Amended report of proclamation to enlarge Tonto National Forest

Memorandum re: construction costs

Name(s): Patrie, Carthon R.
Description: Summary of sawmill construction costs, prices included.

Memorandum re: lumber enterprise expansion

Name(s): Kallander, Harry R.
Description: Memorandum about the expansion plans of the tribal lumber enterprise.

Memorandum regarding fire suppression management

Name(s): Kinney, J. P.
Description: A letter requesting the superintendent to explain how he is doing to suppressing fires, and to explain why the then current fire prevention system is poorly organized, since it was better organized by the previous superintendent.

Memorandum Regarding Fort Apache

Name(s): Timmey, J. M.
Description: Letter stating careful attention needs to be made regarding grazing and forestry because they affect the Roosevelt Reservoir.

Memorandum, Power Canal, Fort Apache

Name(s): Reed, W. M.
Description: Letter stating the irrigation and power scheme cannot be approved or disapproved until more data has been collected regarding this proposal.

Memorandum: National Forests

Date: 1908-08-03
Name(s): Wells, Philip P.
Description: Letter suggests allotments and, free grazing and timber right should be given to Apaches for 25 years before extinguishing their land claims; and ensuring not all of the forestry revenue goes towards the Treasury, but instead extra money goes towards the Apaches.

Memorial

Date: 1873-02-07
Name(s): Oury, Granville H.
Description: A petition tabled to the USA senate to annex White Mountain Apache land so Americans may use it as farmland.

Military Posts and Telegraph - Chapter XII

Date: 1872
Name(s): Hinton
Description: Chapter in Handbook to Arizona outlining the location and natural environment of Camps Apache, Grant and Bowie

Military Posts: Military Division of the Pacific

Name(s): McDowell, Travis
Description: Document describing the military posts Camp Apache and Camp Bowie.