Julian H. Steward :

An Inventory of the Julian H. Steward Papers at the University of Illinois Archives.


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INDIAN CLAIMS COMMISSION HEARINGS, 1949-1959
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3Indian Court of Claims, ca. 1950   Typescript (74 pages, with illustrations) dealing with anthropological perspectives on the Indian Claims Commission hearings. Specific case histories discussed are The Couer d'Alene Tribe of Indians v. U. S., The Uintah Ute v. The Tribe of Indians v. U. S., and Quapaw Tribe of Indians v. U. S.
"Guide for Anthropologists in Indian Land Claims Research," , ca. 1953   Typescript by John Allen Jones, including letter to Steward.
" Aboriginal and Historic Groups of the Ute Indians of Utah--An Analysis and Litigation," by Steward, , ca. 1953    Typescript (71 pages) accompanied by "Plaintiff's Brief, The Uintah Ute Indians of Utah v. U. S., Docket No. 45 before the Indian Claims Commission."
The Uintah Utes of Utah v. U. S., Docket No. 44 before the Indian Claim Commission, 1953
"Aboriginal and Historic Groups of the Ute Indians of Utah--An Analysis," Typescript (50 pages), including map of "Tribes and Horse in 1850," , 1953
Southern Paiute Case, 1951   Including typescripts "The Kawaiisu" (pages 72-77), "Ecological Type VI, Desert Habitat--Type Example: The California Shoshoni" (62 pages), The Southern Paiute Nation v. U. S., Docket No. 88 before the Indian Claims Commission.
Maps, 1932-61   United Airlines Timetable from Chicago (1961), "Yampa Locations" (hand-drawn of this Ute group's territory in Colorado and Utah, n.d.), pages from the Rand McNally Road Atlas (1957), and map of Oregon (1932).
"Northern Paiute Indians"--Final, ca. 1950   Drafts of chapters from "The Northern Paiute Indians," a report for Indian Claims Commission hearings by Steward and Ermine W. Voegelin.
Northern Paiute Maps , ca. 1950   Including notes on 19th century chiefs and territories.
Northern Paiute Report, ca. 1950   Typescript and notes (various paginations).
The Reservation Period, ca. 1950   Typescript (pages 65-70).
National Unity, ca. 1950   Typescript (pages 23-31).
Indians of Eastern Oregon, ca. 1950    Typescript on groups residing on the Malheur Reservation (64 pages).
Eastern Oregon & Snake River Valley-Deschutes River, ca. 1950   Typescript (various paginations).
Bannock War of 1878 , ca. 1950   Typescript (pages 78-82).
Area of the Owyhee, Snake, Boise and Weiser Rivers, ca. 1950   Manuscript (pages 1-3) and typescript (pages 28-42).
South Central Oregon Lake Region, ca. 1950   Manuscript (pages 1-24 and 1a-3b).
Surprise Valley, ca. 1950   Typescript (pages 1-11)
Crooked River-John Day River-Hourney-North Goose-Summer-Silver Lake Area, ca. 1950   Typescript (90 pages).
Major Divisions of the Northern Paiute, ca. 1950   Typescripts (various paginations).
Predatory Bands, ca. 1950    Typescripts (various paginations).
Post-White Band Development   Typescripts (pages 114-119 and 1-5)
Northern Paiute, ca. 1950   Typescripts (various paginations).
Ute Indian Case--Manuscript, ca. 1950   Draft of "Aboriginal and Historic Groups of the Ute Indians of Utah--An Analysis," by Steward (62 pages, including map of Southern Paiute territory).
Fort Hall Indians, , ca. 1950, 1967   Including typescript "Area of the Snake, Boise, and Weiser Rivers" (pages 91-113) and correspondence with Sven Liljeblad and Robert Murphy re: Shoshoni Indian Claims Commission hearings and the Fort Hall Reservation.
Indian Claims--Northern Paiute, , ca. 1950   A copy of a letter from Beatrice B. Whiting to Erminie W. Voegelin and typed notes on interviews with Northern Paiute informants.
Northern Paiute Case, ca. 1951-53   Letter from Steward to J. Edward Williams, Acting Attorney General, and testimony by Northern Paiute witnesses in the Indian Claims Commission hearings.
White River Ute, ca. 1951-53   Typescript (50 pages).
Uintah Ute Case, 1950-53   Correspondence, notes, testimony, and petitions re: The Uintah Ute Indians of Utah v. U. S.. Includes a copy of the proceedings of "Council Held by O. H. Irish, Superintendent of Indian Affairs, with the `Utah' Indians..., February 23rd, 1865"
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4Justice Department--Uintah Ute Case (3 folders), 1949-52   Documents re: Steward's testimony as an expert witness in Uintah Ute Indians of Utah v. U. S. before the Indian Claims Commission.
Folder 1: Maps and territorial chronologies.
Folders 2-3: Correspondence with Leland Yost, U. S. Department of Justice and A. Devitt Vanech, Assistant Attorney General, memorandum, notes, bibliographies, expense vouchers, and court dockets.
Indian Claims Commission--Briefs and petitions, 1951-59   Briefs and petitions re: The Snake or Piute Indians of the Former Malheur Reservation in Oregon v. U. S., The Southern Paiute and the Bands Thereof v. U. S., and Indians of California v. U. S.
Indian Claims--California, ca. 1952-54   Mimeograph of "Excerpts from the Writings of A. L. Kroeber on Land Use and Political Organization of California Indians, with Comments by Harold E. Driver," prepared by Harold E. Driver and memoranda to Department of Justice research consultants for the Indians of California v. U. S. case.
Northern Paiute Correspondence, 1953-54   Correspondence and memoranda re: the Indian Claims Commission hearings The Snake or Piute Indians of the Former Malheur Reservation in Oregon v. U. S., The Northern Paiute Nation v. U. S., and The Klamath and Modoc Tribes and Yahooskin Band of Snake Indians v. U. S.Includes map indicating tribal territories in Klamath Falls and correspondence with Erminie Voegelin.
Justice Department Correspondence, 1953-54   Correspondence with the Department of Justice and Erminie W. Voegelin re: the Indian Claims Commission hearings The Northern Paiute Nation v. U. S., The Klamath and Modoc Tribes and Yahooskin Band of Snake Indians v. U. S., The Snake or Piute Indians of the Former Malheur Reservation in Oregon v. U. S., and Indians of California v. U. S..
Justice Department--Ute--Southern Paiute, 1953   Correspondence with Leland Yost, Department of Justice, re: the Indian Claims Commission hearings The Southern Paiute and the Bands Thereof v. U. S., and the Uintah Ute Indians of Utah v. U. S.
Correspondence--Claims Cases--Department of Justice, 1955   Letters to Leland Yost and Isabel Kelly re: request for use of Kelly's unpublished Southern Paiute data.
Indian Claims--California Indians, 1955   Correspondence with Ralph Beals, UCLA Department of Anthropology and Ralph A. Barney, U. S. Department of Justice, memorandum, notes, reports, expense vouchers, and court dockets relating to Steward's testimony as an expert witness in the Indians of California v. U. S. case before the Indian Claims Commission.
"Indian Land Use and Occupancy in California," ca. 1955   Mimeograph of a report prepared under the direction of Ralph L. Beals, UCLA for the Indian Claims Commission hearings on the Indians of California v. U. S.
"Chronology of Central Oregon," ca. 1954   Typescript and petition from The Southern Paiute and the Bands Thereof v. the U. S.
Justice Department--Expenses, 1952-53
Northern and Southern Paiute, correspondence, notes, and time sheets, 1951-53
Southern Paiute, 1951-53    Including correspondence with Jay Jones and the Justice Department, courtroom transcripts, and map of the area claimed in the Uintah Ute Indians of Utah v. U. S. Indian Claims Commission hearings.


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