Clippings and materials, 1946-1949
Collection Scope and Contents
The collection contains the personal and professional papers of George Arthur Boyce, and consists of government reports on Navajo education, a manuscript of his doctoral thesis, correspondence, and photographs. Notable files in the collection include clipping files containing newspaper clippings and related documents covering Boyce’s work, as well as “Letters and documents” files containing correspondence between Boyce and his colleagues with related brochures on Navajo life. Other areas of significance in the collection include materials documenting the budget of Navajo day schools, auction posters, and items related to his career as the Director of Navajo Education for the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, which was chronicled in the Navajo Language Newspaper and the Adahooniligi News Series.
Dates
- Creation: 1946-1949
Creator
- From the Collection: Boyce, George A., 1898-1976 (Person)
Languages
The collection is in English and Navajo.
Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 1.71 Linear Feet (4 boxes, 2 flat file folders)
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscript Collections Repository
University of California
Rivera Library
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside 92517-5900 USA
specialcollections@ucr.edu