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Agencies and subagencies were created as administrative offices of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and its predecessors. Their purpose was (and is) to manage Indian affairs with the tribes, to enforce policies, and to assist in maintaining the peace. The names and location of these agencies may have changed, but their purpose remained basically the same. '''Many of the records of genealogical value (for the tribe and tribal members) were created by and maintained by the agencies'''. | |||
Many of the historical [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/075.html#75.19.35 records of this agency] are housed in the [http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/index.html Rocky Mountain Regional Archives] of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) in Denver, Colorado<ref>Guide to Federal Records, Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Record Group 75. [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/075.html Available online].</ref>. Records in that collection which may be of assistance to the genealogist include: | Many of the historical [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/075.html#75.19.35 records of this agency] are housed in the [http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/index.html Rocky Mountain Regional Archives] of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) in Denver, Colorado<ref>Guide to Federal Records, Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Record Group 75. [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/075.html Available online].</ref>. Records in that collection which may be of assistance to the genealogist include: | ||
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Microfilm copies of [[Superintendents' Annual Narrative and Statistical Reports (BIA), 1907-1938|''...Narrative and Statistical Reports...'']] for the Fort Peck Agency, 1907-1935, are included in National Archives Microcopy M1011, Rolls 52-53<ref>''American Indians: A Select Catalog of National Archives Microfilm Publications''. Washington DC: National Archives Trust Fund Board, National Archives and Records Administration, 1998, Microcopy M1011, p. 27.</ref>, available in the National Archives system and in the collections of the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, beginning with their {{FHL|479404|title-id|disp=microfilm numbers 1724270-1724271}}.<br> | Microfilm copies of [[Superintendents' Annual Narrative and Statistical Reports (BIA), 1907-1938|''...Narrative and Statistical Reports...'']] for the Fort Peck Agency, 1907-1935, are included in National Archives Microcopy M1011, Rolls 52-53<ref>''American Indians: A Select Catalog of National Archives Microfilm Publications''. Washington DC: National Archives Trust Fund Board, National Archives and Records Administration, 1998, Microcopy M1011, p. 27.</ref>, available in the National Archives system and in the collections of the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, beginning with their {{FHL|479404|title-id|disp=microfilm numbers 1724270-1724271}}.<br> | ||
====Records Available through the Family History Library==== | |||
Proposed Assiniboine Membership Roll, 1973. FHL film: 1036884 item 2 | Proposed Assiniboine Membership Roll, 1973. FHL film: 1036884 item 2 | ||
Vital Records - Census supplemental rolls 1925-1932 FHL film: 576847 | Vital Records - Census supplemental rolls 1925-1932 FHL film: 576847 | ||
== References == | === References === | ||
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