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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Subject Keys: Arizona
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    • State history. Native Americans. Indian Affairs. 1932-12-30


    • Hopi braves on warpath over territorial rights

    • 1932

    • Hopi braves on warpath over territorial rights. - Led by chiefs Kol-Chor-Te-Wah and Sal-Oftoche, a group of Hopi Indians appeared in Washington, D. C., urging that they be given their own reservation within the Navajo reservation in Arizona to...
    • State history. Native Americans. Indian Affairs. 1932-12-30
    • State history. Native Americans. Tribes. 1937-04-23


    • Redmen write constitution; Plan their own nation

    • 1937

    • Redmen write constitution; Plan their own nation. - Planning a "nation within a nation," with their own president, a unicameral legislature, cabinet and other government departments, the Navajo Indians of Arizona are writing their own constitution...
    • State history. Native Americans. Tribes. 1937-04-23
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1929-10-21


    • Ruins of two Indian cultures found side by side in Arizona

    • 1929

    • Ruins of two Indian cultures found side by side in Arizona. - Bridging the gap between two Indian cultures, one waning and the other developing when Christ was born, was reported today by F. H. H. Roberts Jr., Smithsonian archaeologist, on his...
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1929-10-21
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1936-08-26


    • Ancient Indian city being restored

    • 1936

    • Ancient Indian city being restored. - Ruins of the Indian city of Kinishba, near Whiteriver, Ariz., which archaeologists say dates back to A. D. 1260, are being excavated under direction of Dr. Byron Cummings of the University of Arizona. One of...
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1936-08-26
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1936-09-16


    • Pueblo pottery find unearthed.

    • 1936

    • Pueblo pottery find unearthed. - Navajo Indians stories of prehistoric Indian dwelling on Black Mesa, a 2,400-square mile area in northeastern Arizona, led this month to the recording and first survey of a thirteenth century ruin by scientists of...
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1936-09-16
    • State history. Native Americans. Customs. 1936-08-22. p. 1.


    • Indian tribe believed to possess secret formula against deadly reptile poison

    • 1936

    • Indian tribe believed to possess secret formula against deadly reptile poison. - Wars may rage, continents simmer with unrest and turmoil, governments rise and fall, modern inventions revolutionize industry, the stratosphere be explored, and the...
    • State history. Native Americans. Customs. 1936-08-22. p. 1.
    • State history. Native Americans. Customs. 1936-08-22. p. 2.


    • Indian tribe believed to possess secret formula against deadly reptile poison

    • 1936

    • Indian tribe believed to possess secret formula against deadly reptile poison. - Wars may rage, continents simmer with unrest and turmoil, governments rise and fall, modern inventions revolutionize industry, the stratosphere be explored, and the...
    • State history. Native Americans. Customs. 1936-08-22. p. 2.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Legislation. 1932-05-29


    • Favorable report on big Coulee dam

    • 1932

    • Favorable report on big Coulee dam. - House flood control committee approves bill authorizing building of gigantic project. - The house flood control committee today voted to report favorably the bill to legalize Parker and Grand Coulee dams and 29...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Legislation. 1932-05-29
    • State history. Native Americans. Schools. 1929-02-07


    • Indian schools cruelty charged

    • 1929

    • Indian schools cruelty charged. - Senate committee hears of conditions in Arizona and Nebraska. - Charges of mismanagement and mistreatment of Indian children at reservation schools in Arizona and Nebraska were laid before a senate committee today...
    • State history. Native Americans. Schools. 1929-02-07
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Columbia Basin Commission. 1928-09-06


    • Columbia basin backers warned

    • 1928

    • Columbia basin backers warned. - Arizona visitors says Boulder dam threatens project--Praises northwest assets. - Dr. W. P. Sweek, a surgeon of Phoenix, Ariz., who with Mrs. Sweek spent the week with Dr. Stanley Titus, told yesterday of Arizona's...
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Columbia Basin Commission. 1928-09-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1919-06-02


    • Copper concern incorporated.

    • 1919

    • Copper concern incorporated. - Articles taken out for $100,000 -- trustees are named. - Articles of incorporation for the organization of the Arizona Washington Copper company for $100,000 were filed by the trustees of the company, of whom...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1919-06-02
    • State history. Native Americans. Indian Affairs. 1935-08-01


    • Navajos may move to new territory

    • 1935

    • Navajos may move to new territory. - A planned migration of Navajo Indians from their homes on the barren, windswept plateaus of New Mexico, northern Arizona and southern Utah under consideration by the Indian affairs bureau.
    • State history. Native Americans. Indian Affairs. 1935-08-01
    • State history. Native Americans. Indian Affairs. 1937-06-12

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    • 1937

    • Free rides on freight trains between Bowie and Globe, Arizona were given to the Apache Indians for 27 years--In return for track rights through their reservation.
      The English alphabet comes from the Latin alphabet yet takes its name from the...
    • State history. Native Americans. Indian Affairs. 1937-06-12
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1936-02-06


    • Finds oldest towns in U. S. is Indian village

    • 1936

    • Finds oldest towns in U. S. is Indian village. - The oldest town in the United States despite claims of St. Augustine, Fla., settled about 1565 and Santa Fe. N. M. settled about 1537, is the Indian settlement of Oraibi on the Hopi reservation of...
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1936-02-06
    • State history. Native Americans. Contests. 1936-05-20


    • Sleeping Indian baby wins award in Flagstaff's special beauty contest

    • 1936

    • Sleeping Indian baby wins award in Flagstaff's special beauty contest. - The Indians used a little diplomacy in the bay contest at the annual southwestern pow-wow at Flagstaff, Ariz. Of the 40 papooses entered all but one were Navajos, and the...
    • State history. Native Americans. Contests. 1936-05-20
    • State history. Native Americans. Dedications. 1931-08-21


    • Paki, the Happy Havasupai, Squanders pay on feasting and hungers for a month

    • 1931

    • Paki, the Happy Havasupai, Squanders pay on feasting and hungers for a month. - Have no sense of values, whites say of these Arizona Indians, but Paki and his tribe know how to value their green canyon / by Henry Edison Williams
      HIs name is...
    • State history. Native Americans. Dedications. 1931-08-21
    • State history. Native Americans. Health conditions. 1937-01-03.


    • America's first slums were built by the Indians!

    • 1937

    • America's first slums were built by the Indians!/ by Dr. Frank Thone.
      The picturesque pueblos of the southwest please tourists and inspire architects, but they are dreadfully insanitary and science blames them for much of the long decline in...
    • State history. Native Americans. Health conditions. 1937-01-03.

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