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Linton (Minnie H.) Collection of Indian School Papers and Drawings, before 1919
MS.1316
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Contributing Institution:
Library and Archives at the Autry
Title: Minnie H. Linton Collection of Indian School Papers and Drawings
Creator:
Linton, Minnie H.
Identifier/Call Number: MS.1316
Physical Description:
0.25 Linear Feet
(3 folders)
Date: before 1919
Language of Material:
English
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Copyright has not been assigned to the Autry Museum of the American West. All requests for permission to publish or quote
from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Research Services and Archives. Permission for publication is
given on behalf of the Autry Museum of the American West as the custodian of the physical items and is not intended to include
or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.
Materials were originally part of MS.209, the Joseph Amasa Munk Collection from the Braun Research Library Manuscript Collection.
This collection consists of an autograph book from the Hayward Indian School in Hayward, Wisconsin; drawings from the Hopi
Indian Reservation in Keams Canyon, Arizona; and written exams from the Sherman Institute in Riverside, California. The Sherman
Institute is now known as the Sherman Indian School.
Most of the work seem to be created by school-age children. The exams were written by 7th and 8th grade students.
All work is handwritten or hand-drawn and undated.
Collected by Minnie H. Linton and acquired by the Southwest Museum of the American Indian in November, 1919.
Acquired by Minnie H. Linton, November 1919.
Finding aid completed by Anna Liza Posas 2012 August 23. Final processing of collection and publication of finding aid made
possible by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Minnie H. Linton Collection of Indian School Papers and Drawings, before 1919, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles; MS.1316; [folder number]
[folder title][date].
Minnie H. Lipton worked on the Hopi Indian Reservation, Keams Canyon, as a teacher at the Moqui Indian Training School, Arizona
from 1899 to at least 1906, possibly later. She also worked with Ojibwa Indians in Hayward, Wisconsin, at the Hayward Indian
School.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Examinations
Education
Indians of North America -- Education
Ojibwa Indians
Hayward, Wis. -- History
Hopi Indians
Hayward Indian School (Hayward, Wis.)
Keams Canyon (Ariz.)
Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.)
Drawings
Autograph albums
Sherman Institute (Riverside, Calif.)