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John Young papers, 1859-1903
These papers contain personal correspondence, business papers, writings by John Young and his daughter Harriet, maps and hand drawn diagrams of the Blackfeet Agency and it surroundings in Montana Territory. The personal correspondence from 1876 to 1884 provides firsthand accounts of life on the reservation during a crucial time in the tribe's history.Format(s): Manuscripts, Maps, Graphics, Letters, Documents
Library: John Hay
NOTE: Portions of this collection are housed off-site. Prior notice is needed for retrieval
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Access to the collection:
Online Catalog (BruKnow):
John Young papers
Other Online Access:
Non-brown Web Page: Blackfeet Reservation (Montana)
Non-brown Web Page: Blackfeet Homeland
RIAMCO: Guide to the John Young papers, 1859-1903