Finding Aid for the Jack D. Forbes Papers, 1960-1963
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Finding Aid for the Jack D. Forbes Papers, 1960-1963
Collection number: 825
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Title: Jack D. Forbes Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1960-1963
Collection number: 825
Creator:
Forbes, Jack D.
Extent:
2 boxes (1 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Abstract: Jack D. Forbes (1934- ) wrote many books, including
Apache, Navaho, and Spaniard (1960),
The Indian in America's Past (1964), and
Warriors of the Colorado: the Yumas of the Quechan Nation and Their Neighbors (1965). The collection consists of published and unpublished manuscripts concerning the history of the Apache, Navajo, and
Yuma Indians.
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Language:
English.
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Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Jack Forbes, 1963.
[Identification of item], Jack D. Forbes Papers (Collection 825). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research
Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
UCLA Catalog Record ID:
1218117
Jack D. Forbes was born January 7, 1934 in Long Beach, California; AA, Glendale College, 1953; BA (1955), MA (1956), Ph.D
(1959), Univ. of Southern Calif.; lecturer (1956-59), University of Southern California; instructor, Citrus College (1959-60);
associate professor of history, San Fernando Valley State College (1960-64); associate professor of history and director of
Center for Western North American Studies, University of Nevada, Reno (1964-67); research program director, Far West Laboratory
for Educational Research and Development, Berkeley, California (1967-69); professor of Native American studies, University
oc California Davis from 1969; wrote many books, including
Apache, Navaho, and Spaniard (1960),
The Indian in America's Past (1964), and
Warriors of the Colorado: the Yumas of the Quechan Nation and Their Neighbors (1965).
Collection consists of published and unpublished manuscripts concerning the history of the Apache, Navajo, and Yuma Indians.
Includes a typescript with holograph corrections and a draft of Forbes's book titled,
Apache, Navaho and Spaniard : a History of the Southern Athapaskans and Their Relations With the Spanish Empire, 1540-1698. Also contains a typescript with holograph corrections of A history of the Yuma Indians and Yuma-Land to 1821, later published
as
Warriors of the Colorado: the Yumas of the Quechan Nation and Their Neighbors (1965).
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Forbes, Jack D.--Archives.
Historians--West (U.S.)--Archival resources.
Apache Indians--History--Research.
Navajo Indians--History--Research.
Yuma Indians--History--Research.
Manuscripts for publication.
Box 1
Apache, Navaho and Spaniard: A history of the Southern Athapaskans and Their Relations With the Spanish Empire, 1540-1698. Published by the University of Oklahoma Press, 1960.
Physical Description: Typescript with holograph corrections and printing instructions.
Box 1
---. ---. [the same] An earlier draft.
Physical Description: Partly typescript, partly holograph.
Box 2
A History of the Yuma Indians and Yuma-Land to 1821. Unpublished.
Physical Description: Typescript with holograph corrections.