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Indians of North America -- Education

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Bureau of Indian Affairs Indian Relocation Records

 Collection
Identifier: Ayer-Modern-MS-BIA Relocation
Abstract

Photographs, promotional brochures, statistics, clippings, etc., dating mainly from 1956 to 1958, from album / notebooks compiled by Bureau of Indian Affairs agencies and relocation program field offices at reservations and schools (Cheyenne River, Fort Peck, Great Lakes, Intermountain School, Menominee, New Mexico Pueblos, Pierre, Sisseton including Flandreau, Turtle Mountain, Winnebago), and in cities (Chicago, St. Louis).

Dates: 1936-1975; Majority of material found within 1956 - 1958

Robert James Havighurst papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ayer-Modern-MS-Havighurst
Abstract

University of Chicago professor and education scholar who directed the National Study of American Indian Education, a comprehensive, national fact-finding study on the education of American Indians, from 1968-1971. Collection contains reports and research materials (student surveys, interview transcriptions, etc.) pertaining to this study.

Dates: 1940-1980