D. Purnel Collection
Jon M. Fletcher
Agua Caliente Cultural Museum
901 E Tahquitz Canyon Way Ste C-204
Palm Springs, California 92262
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Agua Caliente Cultural Museum. All rights reserved.
D. Purnel Papers
Accession number: 2007.146
Agua Caliente Cultural Museum
ACCM Archives
Palm Springs, California
- Processed by:
- Jon M. Fletcher
- Date Completed:
- 11/19/2007
- Encoded by:
- Jon M. Fletcher
(c) 2009 Agua Caliente Cultural Museum. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: D. Purnel Collection
Dates: 1967-96
Accession number: 2007.146
Creator:
Purnel, D.
Collection Size:
.5 linear feet
Repository:
Agua Caliente Cultural Museum
Palm Springs, California 92262
Abstract: Ephemera relating to D. Purnel's (Cahuilla) educational experiences at Palm Springs High School, a public school. Collection
contains a yearbook and related educational brochures pamphlets, and articles. Collected between 1967-96.
Physical location: Stored off site. Advance notice required for access.
Languages:
Languages represented in the collection:
English
Access
Collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Ownership of the physical collection belongs to the Agua Caliente Cultural Museum. Literary rights, including copyright, are
retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright
and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where the Agua Caliente Cultural Museum does not
hold the copyright.
For research purposes only. All copies and reproductions by permission of copyright holder[s].
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], D. Purnel Collection, 2007.146, Agua Caliente Cultural Museum.
Acquisition Information
Donation.
Biography / Administrative History
D. Purnel (Cahuilla), a member of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, attended public school (Palm Springs High School)
in the 1970s. She graduated in 1973.
Scope and Content of Collection
D. Purnel (Cahuilla), a member of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, attended public school (Palm Springs High School)
in the 1970s. She graduated in 1973. Collection contains a yearbook and related educational brochures, pamphlets, and articles.
Collected between 1967-96.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection.
Purnel, D.
Alto, Marie
Largo, David
Preckwinkle, Bobby Ray
Patencio, Joseph
Stull, John
Patencio, Ray
Pendergast, Jay
Agua Caliente Cultural Museum
Palm Springs High School
Press-Enterprise
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Spa Hotel
Palm Springs Spa
Bathhouse
Smoke Signals
Chia
Palm Springs
Rancho Santa Rosa
Cahuilla
Public Education
Education
Native American
Educational Ephemera and Articles
1967-1996
Physical Description: 0.5 linear ft.
Scope and Content Note
Ephemera pertaining to D. Purnel's educational experiences at Palm Springs High School and supplementary materials.
Box 001: Folder 1
Yearbook
Scope and Content Note
Palm Springs High School "Chia" Year Book, 1973.
Box 001: Folder 2
Advertisement
Scope and Content Note
Advertisement promoting the 9th Annual Agua Caliente Cultural Museum's Dinner in the Canyons.
Box 001: Folder 2
News Article
Scope and Content Note
"Fiesta Under Oaks raises cash for adobe restoration" (Press-Enterprise, November 4, 1996).
Box 001: Folder 2
News Article
Scope and Content Note
"Child support needs, Indian law clash" (Press-Enterprise, May 25, 1995).
Box 001: Folder 3
Folio
Scope and Content Note
Folio highlighting the renovation of the Spa Hotel and Palm Springs Spa, with photograph of the 1936 bathhouse.
Box 001: Folder 4
Report
Scope and Content Note
"Report of the Subcommittee on Indian Problems on the State Advisory Commission on Indian Affairs, Vol. 21, No. 21" (Resolution
710, H.R. 499)
Box 001: Folder 5
Brochures
Scope and Content Note
"Palm Springs High School presents its 35th Graduation Class" (June 8, 1973)
Box 001: Folder 6
Newsletter
Scope and Content Note
Palm Springs High School "Smoke Signals" newsletter, Vol. 51, No. 3 (April, 1972)
Box 001: Folder 7
Pamphlet
Scope and Content Note
"Ronald Jay Pendergast Memorial Fund"
Box 001: Folder 8
Leaflet
Scope and Content Note
"He Had a Dream" (Ronald Jay Pendergast, Memorial Service)
Box 001: Folder 9
Brochure
Scope and Content Note
Class of 1973 Reunion
