Letter discussing Chief Sagwitch

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Title Letter discussing Chief Sagwitch
Subject Sagwitch, 1822-1887; Latter Day Saints; Indians of North America; Interviews; Shoshoni Indians; Utah; Indigenous peoples--North America
Keywords Sagwitch; Mormon; Indian; White relations; Correspondence; Washakie; Shoshoni; Native Americans
Description Twenty-three-page transcript of discussion about Parry's great-grandfather, Shoshoni chieftain Sagwitch, and his family. Includes information about Sagwitch's conversion to Mormonism and his activities at LDS Church-sponsored settlement at Washakie, Utah. Interview conducted by Scott R. Christensen and A.J. Simmonds as part of Christensen's research for a Utah State University master's thesis. File also includes 20 February 1988 letter and list of questions Christensen sent to Parry prior to the interview.
Publisher Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Date 1988
Type Text
Format application/pdf
Language eng
Rights Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Church History Library
ARK ark:/87278/s6tn07cb
Setname uaida_main
ID 389311
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6tn07cb
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