Caroline Dormon Correspondence with the Office of Indian Affairs (A)

Archive

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Southern Forest Heritage Museum

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Name/Title

Caroline Dormon Correspondence with the Office of Indian Affairs (A)

Entry/Object ID

2021.8.160

Tags

Archive, Caroline Dormon, Forestry, Forestry in Louisiana, Public

Scope and Content

letter to John Collier, the Commissioner of Indian Affairs in D.C. from Caroline Dormon, on Jul 4 1935 and received Jul 8; File no. 37717

Collection

Southern Forest Heritage Museum

Acquisition

Accession

2021.8

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

*title of entry*, Southern Forest Heritage Museum Collection, *Accession Number*, *Exhibition Title (if it's in an exhibit)*, Southern Forest Heritage Museum, Long Leaf, LA.

Archive Details

Creator

Caroline Dormon

Date(s) of Creation

Jul 4, 1935

Archive Size/Extent

7.86 MB

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Title

Caroline Dormon Correspondence with the Office of Indian Affairs A

Description

Dormon writes to ask if any cooperation could be done with the LA Native peoples (Indians): Chocsaw, Tunica, Chitimacha, Houma, and Koassati; she writes on each tribe and the issues they are having; Dormon also thinks that some research should be done on them but if DC is to research then to not send someone from the office in DC as the tribes may not be open to them; Dormon offers her services and a reference

Creator

Caroline Dormon

Date(s) of Creation

Jul 4, 1935

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

00#

Other Number

SFHM.SFHM.2021.001.010a

Parts

Count

3

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

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