Robert V. Belt Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: WHC-M-740
Scope and Contents
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Five letter books of correspondence from Belt as Assistant Commissioner of Indian Affairs to various officials concerning the administration of government Indian policy and legal matters of his private law practice.
Dates
- Creation: 1885-1898
Creator
- Belt, R. V. (Robert V.) (Person)
Restrictions on Access
Available for public access.
Extent
3 Cubic Feet (3 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Purchased from Edward Eberstadt and Sons.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers: Source of acquisition--Edward Eberstadt and Sons. Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1964.
Subject
- Belt, R. V. (Robert V.) (Person)
- Pratt, Richard Henry, 1840-1924 (Person)
- Teller, Henry Moore, 1830-1914 (Person)
- United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs -- : Records and correspondence. (Organization)
- United States. Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes (Organization)
- Painter, C. C. (Charles Cornelius) (Person)
Geographic
- Colony (Okla.)
- Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
- Oklahoma County (Okla.)
- Rosebud Indian Reservation (S.D.)
- Round Valley Indian Reservation (Calif.)
- Sac & Fox Nation, Oklahoma -- Claims
Topical
- Chickasaw Indians -- Land tenure
- Choctaw Indians -- Land tenure
- Creek Indians -- Land tenure
- Five Civilized Tribes -- Land tenure
- Fox Indians -- Claims
- Freedmen
- Indian allotments -- Indian Territory
- Indian land transfers -- Oklahoma -- History
- Indians of North America -- Alcohol use
- Indians of North America -- Education
- Kansa Indians -- Land tenure
- Land settlement -- Oklahoma
- Missouri Indians -- Claims
- Osage Indians -- Education
- Oto Indians -- Claims
- Sauk Indians -- Claims
- Seminole Indians -- Land tenure
- Slavey Indians
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
Contact:
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
