Letter from the Uintah Ouray Superintendent to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Charles H. Burke dated April 1, 1925

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Title Letter from the Uintah Ouray Superintendent to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Charles H. Burke dated April 1, 1925
Subject Indians of North America; Federal government; United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Uintah and Ouray Agency; Indian agents; Ute Indians--History; Ouray; Newspapers; Indigenous peoples--North America
Spatial Coverage Fort Duchesne (Utah); Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation (Utah); Utah; Washington (D.C.)
Keywords Indian Agency; Reservations; Correspondence; Chipeta; Chief McCook; Chipeta dead; Chipetas death; Native Americans
Tribe Ute
Band Uintah; Uncompahgre
Description The Uintah Ouray Superintendent of Indian Affairs reports on the Utah Superintendent's trip to Montrose, Colorado to locate Ouray and Chipeta's home and to return Chipeta's remains to that home. The Superintendent outlines the debate about the msot appropriate location to bury Ouray. The Superintendent includes in his correspondence a newspaper article about the reburial of Chipeta
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1925-04-01
Type Text
Format application/pdf
File Name 2of2-Fd14-SS010
Language eng
Coverage Fort Duchesne (Utah); Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation (Utah); Utah; Washington (D.C.)
Rights Digital Image Copyright University of Utah
Holding Institution American West Center
ARK ark:/87278/s6pc5z4s
Setname uaida_main
ID 381366
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pc5z4s
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