Item 001.007.009
Container
Contains 1 Result:
9. Correspondence to "All Concerned" from Northern Cheyenne Council of Chiefs and Military Societies, 7/15/75, Northern Cheyenne Research and Human Development Association, concerns books, articles about Cheyenne spiritual customs and ceremonial ways by non-Indian authors, resolution by Elks, Kit-Fox, and Dog Soldier Societies against "Blood, Hail and Dragonflies,",manuscript by John H. Moore, original with signatures of headmen and chiefs
File — Item: 001.007.009
Identifier: 001
Collection Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Rupert Costo Library of the American Indian consists of about 7,000 volumes and over 9,000 documents, pamphlets, tape recordings, slides, and art work. The Library was formed by Rupert and Jeannette Costo when they merged their private collections after their marriage in 1954. The material was collected over a period of fifty years. In 1964 the Costo's founded the American Indian Historical Society in San Francisco. The library is one of the most important collections of research...
Dates:
circa 1920-1990, undated.; Majority of material found within 1970-1980