Finding Aid to A Proposal Regarding the Establishment of the George Catlin Pennsylvania Indian Foundation MS.746

Holly Rose Larson

Library and Archives at the Autry

2012 November 26

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Title: A Proposal Regarding the Establishment of the George Catlin Pennsylvania Indian Foundation

Creator: John Price Jones Corporation

Creator: Duncan, Robert Fuller

Identifier/Call Number: MS.746

Physical Description: 0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Date: 1929 May 17

Language of Material: English .

Scope and Contents

This file contains a copy of an appeal in connection with the Pennsylvania Indian Survey prepared by Robert F. Duncan of the John Price Jones Corporation, and a letter from Duncan to F. W. Hodge, dated 1929 May 17. The title of the appeal is "A proposal regarding the establishment of the George Catlin Pennsylvania Indian Foundation addressed to Mr. George H. Catlin, Scranton Pennsylvania by a Special Committee of the Pennsylvania Federation of Historical Societies."

Preferred Citation

A Proposal Regarding the Establishment of the George Catlin Pennsylvania Indian Foundation, 1929 May 17, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles; MS.746.

Processing History

Processed by Library staff before 1981. Finding aid completed by Holly Rose Larson, NHPRC Processing Archivist, 2012 November 26, made possible through grant funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commissions (NHPRC).

Acquisition

Donated by Frederick Webb Hodge, 1933 September.

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Subjects and Indexing Terms

Foundations

Correspondence

Indians of North America -- Pennsylvania

Preservation

Fund raising

Pennsylvania Federation of Historical Societies

Hodge, Frederick Webb -- Correspondence

George Catlin Pennsylvania Indian Foundation

Catlin, George