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[[Agencies of the Bureau of Indian Affairs|Agencies]] and subagencies were created as administrative offices of the [[Bureau of Indian Affairs|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 were created by these offices. | [[Agencies of the Bureau of Indian Affairs|Agencies]] and subagencies were created as administrative offices of the [[Bureau of Indian Affairs|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 were created by these offices. | ||
The following list of agencies that have operated or now exist in Nevada has been compiled from Hill's ''Office of Indian Affairs...''<ref>Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches'', Clearwater Publishing Co., Inc. 1974. (Family History Library | The following list of agencies that have operated or now exist in Nevada has been compiled from Hill's ''Office of Indian Affairs...''<ref>Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches'', Clearwater Publishing Co., Inc. 1974. (Family History Library {{FHL|247426|title-id|disp=book 970.1 H551o}}.)</ref>, Hill's ''Guide to Records in the National Archives Relating to American Indians''<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. (FHL {{FHL|207428|title-id|disp=book 970.1 H551g}}.)</ref>, and others. | ||
*[[Carson Valley Indian Agency (Nevada)|Carson Valley Agency]] | *[[Carson Valley Indian Agency (Nevada)|Carson Valley Agency]] | ||
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In addition, other groups such as various church denominations established schools specifically focusing on American Indian children. ([[American Indian School Records|read more...]]) | In addition, other groups such as various church denominations established schools specifically focusing on American Indian children. ([[American Indian School Records|read more...]]) | ||
The following list of Indian Schools in Nevada has been compiled from Hill's Office of Indian Affairs...<ref>Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches'', Clearwater Publishing Co., Inc. 1974. (Family History Library | The following list of Indian Schools in Nevada has been compiled from Hill's Office of Indian Affairs...<ref>Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches'', Clearwater Publishing Co., Inc. 1974. (Family History Library {{FHL|247426|title-id|disp=book 970.1 H551o}}.)</ref>, Hill's Guide to Records in the National Archives Relating to American Indians<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. (FHL {{FHL|207428|title-id|disp=book 970.1 H551g}}.)</ref>, and others. | ||
*[[Carson/Stewart Indian School (Nevada)|Carson / Stewart Indian School]] | *[[Carson/Stewart Indian School (Nevada)|Carson / Stewart Indian School]] | ||
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Tribal census rolls, probate records, school records, tribal court records, a few vital records, and other records for [[Nevada|Nevada]] are available. The Family History Library has a few of these records and microfilmed copies may be found on the Family History Library Catalog: | Tribal census rolls, probate records, school records, tribal court records, a few vital records, and other records for [[Nevada|Nevada]] are available. The Family History Library has a few of these records and microfilmed copies may be found on the Family History Library Catalog: | ||
*Nevada Superintendency of Indian Affairs Records 1869-1870 M 837. To see the film description and the film numbers, | *Nevada Superintendency of Indian Affairs Records 1869-1870 M 837. To see the film description and the film numbers, {{FHL|403571|title-id|disp=go to}} {{FHL|403571|title-id|disp=www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp}} | ||
*Paiute,Shoshoni and Washoe census rolls of 1909, 1925-1939. | *Paiute,Shoshoni and Washoe census rolls of 1909, 1925-1939. {{FHL|238302|title-id|disp=Go to}} | ||
*A typescript of the Pyramid Lake Paiute tribe census (not dated). | *A typescript of the Pyramid Lake Paiute tribe census (not dated). {{FHL|238302|title-id|disp=Go to}} | ||
*Fallon Paiute Indians census rolls of 1909-1924 (includes Fallon Agency and Lovelock Day School). | *Fallon Paiute Indians census rolls of 1909-1924 (includes Fallon Agency and Lovelock Day School). {{FHL|297519|title-id|disp= Go to}} | ||
*Fort McDermitt Paiute Indians census rolls of 1910-1923 (Note: 1910 Fort McDermitt. 1911-1912 Quinn River. 1913-1923 Fort McDermitt.) | *Fort McDermitt Paiute Indians census rolls of 1910-1923 (Note: 1910 Fort McDermitt. 1911-1912 Quinn River. 1913-1923 Fort McDermitt.) {{FHL|297519|title-id|disp=Go to}} | ||
*Many of the records are at the National Archives—Pacific Sierra Region (San Bruno). '''The National Archives — Pacific Sierra Region<br>'''1000 Commodore Drive<br>San Bruno, CA 94066-2350<br>Telephone: 650-876-9001<br>Fax: (650) 876-9233 <br>E-mail: [mailto:sanbruno.archives@nara.gov sanbruno.archives@nara.gov]<br>Web site: | *Many of the records are at the National Archives—Pacific Sierra Region (San Bruno). '''The National Archives — Pacific Sierra Region<br>'''1000 Commodore Drive<br>San Bruno, CA 94066-2350<br>Telephone: 650-876-9001<br>Fax: (650) 876-9233 <br>E-mail: [mailto:sanbruno.archives@nara.gov sanbruno.archives@nara.gov]<br>Web site: | ||