INDIAN AFFAIRS COUNCIL:

An Inventory of Its Correspondence at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Minnesota. Indian Affairs Council.
Title:Correspondence.
Dates:1963-1994.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Correspondence of the executive director, the community division director, and other staff of the council and its predecessors. The correspondence concerns all facets of the organization and administration of the council, particularly its interactions with the legislature, various state agencies, and the tribal governments.
Quantity:3.6 cubic feet (4 boxes).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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In two subseries: Executive director's chronological correspondence and General correspondence.


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Expand/CollapseADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Indian Affairs Council. Correspondence. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession numbers: 973-14; 991-197; 2000-39

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 990017152410104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Location
126.B.19.4FExecutive Director's chronological correspondence files:
Primarily letters sent, but includes some incoming letters. Also includes correspondence of the community division director and the community division specialist.
1971-1977.
Location
126.B.19.5B 1978-September 1985.
Location
126.B.19.6F October 1985-1987. 4 folders.
General correspondence:
Incoming and outgoing correspondence of the executive director and other staff. There appears to be considerable overlap with the director's chronological files. Includes letters, memorandums, notices, speed letters, resolutions, invoices, forms, proposals, affidavits concerning state warrants, and press releases.
1963-1966.
Unarranged.
1965-1967. 4 folders.
1974-1975. 2 folders.
Missing 1976.
1977-1978. 2 folders.
1979. 2 folders.
1980-1987. 8 folders.
1988. 2 folders.
January-August 1989. 2 folders.
Location
154.J.12.8F September-December 1989.
1990. 4 folders.
1991. 3 folders.
1992. 2 folders.
1993. 2 folders.
1994.

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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:
Indians of North America -- Minnesota -- Councils.
Indians of North America -- Minnesota -- Government relations, 1934-.
Indians of North America -- Minnesota -- Politics and government, 1945-.

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