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The Walker River Agency was abolished in 1935 and their duties transferred to the Carson Agency<ref>Hill, Edward E. (comp.). ''Guide to Records in the National Archives of the United States Relating to American Indians''. Washington DC: National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1981, p. 189.</ref>.  
The Walker River Agency was abolished in 1935 and their duties transferred to the Carson Agency<ref>Hill, Edward E. (comp.). ''Guide to Records in the National Archives of the United States Relating to American Indians''. Washington DC: National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1981, p. 189.</ref>.  


Johnson, Edward Charles. Walker River Paiutes: a Tribal History. {{FHL|579910|item|disp=FS Library book 970.3 P166j}}  
Johnson, Edward Charles. Walker River Paiutes: a Tribal History. {{FSC|579910|item|disp=FS Library book 970.3 P166j}}  


=== Records  ===
=== Records  ===
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*Record of employees, 1909-1916
*Record of employees, 1909-1916


Annual [[American Indian Census Rolls|''Indian Census Rolls'']] were taken at this agency for 1897-1912, and from 1914 thru 1935. These rolls have been microfilmed by the [http://www.archives.gov/ National Archives] as part of their Microcopy Number M595, rolls 629-634<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 M595, p. 51.</ref>. Copies of these records are also available at the National Archives, their Regional Archives, and at the Family History Library and its family history centers (their {{FHL|297519|title-id|disp=microfilm numbers 583088 thru 583093}}). These census rolls are also available online at Ancestry.com's subscription website.<br>  
Annual [[American Indian Census Rolls|''Indian Census Rolls'']] were taken at this agency for 1897-1912, and from 1914 thru 1935. These rolls have been microfilmed by the [http://www.archives.gov/ National Archives] as part of their Microcopy Number M595, rolls 629-634<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 M595, p. 51.</ref>. Copies of these records are also available at the National Archives, their Regional Archives, and at the Family History Library and its family history centers (their {{FSC|297519|title-id|disp=microfilm numbers 583088 thru 583093}}). These census rolls are also available online at Ancestry.com's subscription website.<br>  


The 1900 federal census included population schedules for the Walker River Indian Reservation. The census includes the non-Indian employees of the Walker River Agency, as well as many pages of [[Indian Population Schedules -- 1900 United States Census|Indian Population Schedules]] for the native population of the Reservation. They are recorded as [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://www.familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1325221 1900 Census] and [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/index/catalog-search#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=keywords&searchCriteria=Walker+River+Indian+Reservation&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname= Districts 52, 52c, and 52d, Walker River Reservation and more], in Esmeralda County, Nevada.  
The 1900 federal census included population schedules for the Walker River Indian Reservation. The census includes the non-Indian employees of the Walker River Agency, as well as many pages of [[Indian Population Schedules -- 1900 United States Census|Indian Population Schedules]] for the native population of the Reservation. They are recorded as [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://www.familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1325221 1900 Census] and [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/index/catalog-search#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=keywords&searchCriteria=Walker+River+Indian+Reservation&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname= Districts 52, 52c, and 52d, Walker River Reservation and more], in Esmeralda County, Nevada.  


Microfilm copies of[[Superintendents' Annual Narrative and Statistical Reports (BIA), 1907-1938|''...Narrative and Statistical Reports...'']] for the Walker River Agency Agency, 1907-1935, are included in National Archives Microcopy M1011, rolls 162-164<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 and their family history centers (their {{FHL|479404|title-id|disp=microfilm roll numbers 1724380-1724382}}). Reports for some years are missing.  
Microfilm copies of[[Superintendents' Annual Narrative and Statistical Reports (BIA), 1907-1938|''...Narrative and Statistical Reports...'']] for the Walker River Agency Agency, 1907-1935, are included in National Archives Microcopy M1011, rolls 162-164<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 and their family history centers (their {{FSC|479404|title-id|disp=microfilm roll numbers 1724380-1724382}}). Reports for some years are missing.  


=== Records Available Through the Family History Library  ===
=== Records Available Through the Family History Library  ===
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Census 1897-1935, FS Library Film: 583088-583093  
Census 1897-1935, FS Library Film: 583088-583093  


Robinson, Doreen. Walker River Valley Paiute Rolls, 1897-1920; Mason Valley Paiute Rolls, 1915-1920. {{FHL|1000567|item|disp=FS Library Book 970.3 P166r}}  
Robinson, Doreen. Walker River Valley Paiute Rolls, 1897-1920; Mason Valley Paiute Rolls, 1915-1920. {{FSC|1000567|item|disp=FS Library Book 970.3 P166r}}  


Agency employee records 1909-1926 {{FHL|172487|item|disp- Film film 976980 Item 3}}  
Agency employee records 1909-1926 {{FSC|172487|item|disp- Film film 976980 Item 3}}  


Sanitary Records of Sick, Injured, Births, Deaths, Etc. 1898-1909 at Walker River Agency, Nevada - Paiutes by Jimmy B. Parker, Research Department. The Genealogical Society. 1973 {{FHL|190657|item|disp=FS Library book 970.3 P166p or film 928522 item 9}}  
Sanitary Records of Sick, Injured, Births, Deaths, Etc. 1898-1909 at Walker River Agency, Nevada - Paiutes by Jimmy B. Parker, Research Department. The Genealogical Society. 1973 {{FSC|190657|item|disp=FS Library book 970.3 P166p or film 928522 item 9}}  


Sanitary Records of Sick and etc., 1897-1910 {{FHL|172493|item|FS Library film 976980 item 4}}  
Sanitary Records of Sick and etc., 1897-1910 {{FSC|172493|item|FS Library film 976980 item 4}}  


Vital Records 1897-1910 {{FHL|172493|item|disp= FS Library Film: 976980 Item 4}} and 928522 Item 9  
Vital Records 1897-1910 {{FSC|172493|item|disp= FS Library Film: 976980 Item 4}} and 928522 Item 9  


Vital Records with Census FS Library Film: 5583092  
Vital Records with Census FS Library Film: 5583092