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Paiute Agency jurisdiction information and correspondence

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Date

1937-04-24
1937-04-28

Description

Pages from "Findings and recommendations with reference to reorganization activities for the Paiute Jurisdiction" describe land status and classification at Goshute Reservation; Skull Valley Reservation; Shivwits Reservation; Kanosh Reservation; Paiute (Indian Peak) and Koosharem Reservation, followed by a summary of the Paiute tribes' voting on the Indian Reorganization Act. Correspondence between the Las Vegas Junior Chamber of Commerce and Paiute Agency Superintendent E. A. Farrow: Junior Chamber Secretary George W. Lange requests improvements to the Las Vegas Paiute Colony, including a gateway sign, to attract tourists. Farrow responds that funds are not available and the agency does not want to exploit the Paiute population.

Digital ID

hln001351
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Citation

hln001351. UNLV Libraries Collection on the Las Vegas Paiute Tribe, approximately 1974-1990. MS-00961. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d12f7p44m

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Language

English

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