Eastern Association on Indian Affairs, 1929 - 1944
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with National Park Service regarding overproduction of American bison; destruction of Pueblo villages due to construction of dams; federally funded public art project using Indian artists; with Oliver LaFarge regarding choice of Commissioner of Indian Affairs; legislation regarding Indian affairs; proposal for large New York exhibition of Indian art. Includes annual report; minutes; report on field trip to Balchrock and Zuni; report on development of Indian art as economic and social asset; report on federal and state cooperation in Indian health work.
Dates
- 1929 - 1944
Creator
- Spinden, Herbert Joseph, 1879-1967 (Person)
Extent
From the Series: 2.125 linear feet
From the Series: 4.5 document box
Repository Details
Part of the Brooklyn Museum Archives Repository