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The Havasupai Indian Reservation is a federally-recognized reservation, located in northern Arizona, on the south side of the Grand Canyon. The [[Arizona Superintendency of Indian Affairs|Arizona Superintendency has]] jurisdiction over the Havasupai Indians  
The Havasupai Indian Reservation is a federally-recognized reservation, located in northern Arizona, on the south side of the Grand Canyon. The [[Arizona Superintendency of Indian Affairs|Arizona Superintendency has]] jurisdiction over the Havasupai Indians  


:Established --  
{{Block indent|Established -- June 8 and November 23, 1880 }}
:Agency (BIA) -- [[Truxton Canyon Indian Agency (Arizona)|Truxton Canon Agency]] in Valentine, Arizona<br>
{{Block indent|Agency (BIA) -- [[Truxton Canyon Indian Agency (Arizona)|Truxton Canon Agency]] in Valentine, Arizona<br> }}
:Principal tribes -- [[Havasupai_Indian_Reservation,_Arizona_(Reservation)|Havasupai]]<br>
{{Block indent|Principal tribes -- [[Havasupai Indian Reservation, Arizona (Reservation)|Havasupai]]<br> }}
:Population --
{{Block indent|Population -- 1969: Tribal population: 365 <ref>Indian Reservations A State and Federal Handbook. Compiled by The Confederation of American Indians, New York, N.Y. McFarland and Co. Inc., Jefferson, North Carolina, c. 1986. FS Library book 970.1 In2 </ref>}}


== Tribal Headquarters  ==
=== Tribal Headquarters  ===


Tribal Office<ref>Tribal Office address and telephone number from the Web site of the [http://www.havasupaitribe.com/ Havasupai Tribe]</ref><br>P.O. Box 10 <br>Supai AZ, 86435&nbsp;<br>Phone: 1.928.448.2731
'''Havasupai Tribe'''<br>P. O. Box 10<br>Supai, Arizona 86435<br>Telephone: 928-448-2731<br>Email: info@havasupai-nsn.gov<br>[https://theofficialhavasupaitribe.com/ Website]<br>


*Official Website of the [http://www.havasupaitribe.com/ Havasupai Tribe]


== History  ==
Records at tribal headquarters are for '''currently enrolled tribal members'''. Records may include: allotments, annuities, enrollments, employees, courts, leases, police registers, registers of families, and vital records. These records vary from tribe to tribe. Find the older and most useful records for family history research at the BIA Agency for the tribe, or at the [[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives]].
 
Established: 1880 <br>Agency: [[Truxton Canyon Indian Agency (Arizona)]]<br>Tribe:Havasupai <br>Population:  1969 [[American Indian Enrollment Records|Tribal enrollment]]: 365 <ref>Indian Reservations A State and Federal Handbook. Compiled by The Confederation of American Indians, New York, N.Y. McFarland and Co. Inc., Jefferson, North Carolina, c. 1986. FS Library book 970.1 In2 </ref><br>
 
=== History  ===


==== Brief Timeline  ====
==== Brief Timeline  ====


'''1776:''' Father Francisco Garces and early Spanish explorer may have visited
1880: Reservation created
 
'''1840:''' The Tribe fought agains the settlers who encroached upon their territory


'''1874:''' Western Pai force to relocate to the [[Colorado River Indian Reservation (Arizona)|Colorado River Reservation]]
=== Records  ===


'''1882:'''&nbsp;Havasupai Reservation was created
The '''majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies'''. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:<br>


'''1934:''' Federal recognition
*[[American Indian Allotment Records|Allotment records]]
*[[American Indian Annuity Rolls|Annuity rolls]]
*[[American Indian Census Rolls|Census records]]
*[[American Indian Correspondence and Reports|Correspondence]]
*[[American Indian Health Records|Health records]]
*[[American Indian Correspondence and Reports|Reports]]
*[[American Indian School Records|School census and records]]
*[[American Indian Vital Records Supplements in Census Rolls|Vital records]]


== Records  ==
=== Agency Records  ===


==== Agency Records  ====
*United States, and Earl Y. Henderson. The Havasupai Indian Agency, Arizona. S.l: s.n, 1928. {{WorldCat|23680970}}


==== Correspondence and Census  ====
==== Correspondence and Census  ====


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Film: FS Library|576867|Film


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<br>
==== Land Records:  ====
 
All the land is tribally-owned 3,058 acres. The reservation lies at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, 3,000 feet deep.


==== Vital Records:  ====
==== Vital Records:  ====


*Havasupai Indians M595, births and deaths 1924-1933, FHL Film: 576867
Vital records were taken when the census records were done, they are a suplimental record to the censuses.
*<span style="display: none" id="1261061805656S">&nbsp;</span><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1261061805057_405" />Truxton Canon Agency: M 595, births and deaths 1924-1939, FHL Film: 583040


== Web Sites  ==
*Havasupai Indians M595, births and deaths 1924-1933, FS Library film 576867
*Truxton Canon Agency: M 595, births and deaths 1924-1939, FS Library film 583040


*[http://thorpe.ou.edu/IRA/havacons.html Constitution and By-Laws of the Havasupai Tribe of the Havasupai Reservation, Arizona]
=== Websites  ===


== References  ==
*[http://thorpe.ou.edu/IRA/havacons.html Constitution and By-Laws of the Havasupai Tribe of the Havasupai Reservation, Arizona]
 
*Official Website of the [http://www.havasupaitribe.com/ Havasupai Tribe]
<references />


==== Bibliography  ====
==== Bibliography  ====


*Confederation of American Indians. ''Indian Reservations: A State and Federal Handbook''. Jefferson, North Caroline: McFarland &amp; Co., c1986. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14098308&referer=brief_results WorldCat 14098308]; {{FHL|671299|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 In2}}.<br>
*Confederation of American Indians. ''Indian Reservations: A State and Federal Handbook''. Jefferson, North Caroline: McFarland &amp; Co., c1986. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14098308&referer=brief_results WorldCat 14098308]; {{FSC|671299|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 970.1 In2}}.<br>  
*Hodge, Frederick Webb. ''Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico''. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #30, 1906. This publication lists the 22 states which had reservations in 1908. [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/handbook_american_indians.htm Available online].  
*Hodge, Frederick Webb. ''Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico''. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #30, 1906. This publication lists the 22 states which had reservations in 1908. [https://archive.org/details/handbookamindians02hodgrich Available online].  
*Kappler, Charles J. ''Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties''. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1902. 7 volumes. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/74490963&referer=brief_results WorldCat 74490963]; {{FHL|53745|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 K142i}}.&nbsp; [http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/index.htm Available online].<br>
*Kappler, Charles J. ''Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties''. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1902. 7 volumes. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/74490963&referer=brief_results WorldCat 74490963]; {{FSC|53745|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 970.1 K142i}}. [https://library.okstate.edu/search-and-find/collections/digital-collections/indian-affairs-laws-and-treaties Available online].<br>  
*Klein, Barry T., ed. ''Reference Encyclopedia of the American Indian''. Nyack, New York: Todd Publications, 2009. 10th ed. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/317923332?referer=list_view WorldCat 317923332]; {{FHL|1122745|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 R259e}}.  
*Klein, Barry T., ed. ''Reference Encyclopedia of the American Indian''. Nyack, New York: Todd Publications, 2009. 10th ed. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/317923332?referer=list_view WorldCat 317923332]; {{FSC|1122745|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 970.1 R259e}}.  
*Prucha, Francis Paul. ''Atlas of American Indian Affairs''. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 1991 [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/257331735?referer=list_view WorldCat 257331735]; {{FHL|563984|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 P95aa}}  
*Prucha, Francis Paul. ''Atlas of American Indian Affairs''. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 1991 [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/257331735?referer=list_view WorldCat 257331735]; {{FSC|563984|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 970.1 P95aa}}  
*Prucha, Francis Paul, ed. ''Documents of United States Indian Policy''. 3rd Edition. Lincoln, Nebraska: Univeresity of Nebraska Press, 2000. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19971852?referer=list_view WorldCat 50416280]; {{FHL|1427629|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 P95d}}.  
*Prucha, Francis Paul, ed. ''Documents of United States Indian Policy''. 3rd Edition. Lincoln, Nebraska: Univeresity of Nebraska Press, 2000. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19971852?referer=list_view WorldCat 50416280]; {{FSC|1427629|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 970.1 P95d}}.  
*Prucha, Francis Paul. ''Guide to the Military Posts of the United States, 1789-1895''. Madison, Wisconsin: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, c1964. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/522839?referer=list_view WorldCat 522839]; {{FHL|112866|title-id|disp=FHL book 973 M2pf}}.  
*Prucha, Francis Paul. ''Guide to the Military Posts of the United States, 1789-1895''. Madison, Wisconsin: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, c1964. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/522839?referer=list_view WorldCat 522839]; {{FSC|112866|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 973 M2pf}}.  
*Schmeckebier, Laurance F. ''The Office of Indian Affairs: Its History, Activities, and Organization''. Service Monographs of the United States Government; no. 48. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1927. Reprint. New York: AMS Press, 1972.&nbsp; [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/257893?referer=list_view WorldCat 257893]; {{FHL|121071|title-id|disp=FHL book 973 B4b v. 48}}.<br>
*Schmeckebier, Laurance F. ''The Office of Indian Affairs: Its History, Activities, and Organization''. Service Monographs of the United States Government; no. 48. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1927. Reprint. New York: AMS Press, 1972. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/257893?referer=list_view WorldCat 257893]; {{FSC|121071|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 973 B4b v. 48}}.<br>  
*Sturtevant, William C. ''Handbook of North American Indians''. 20 vols., some not yet published. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1978– . <br>
*Sturtevant, William C. ''Handbook of North American Indians''. 20 vols., some not yet published. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1978– . <br>


::Volume 1 -- Not yet published  
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::Volume 2 -- Indians in Contemporary Society (pub. 2008) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/234303751&referer=brief_results WorldCat 234303751]<br>
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::Volume 3 -- Environment, Origins, and Population (pub. 2006) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/255572371&referer=brief_results WorldCat 255572371]<br>
{{Block indent|1=Volume 3 -- Environment, Origins, and Population (pub. 2006) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/255572371&referer=brief_results WorldCat 255572371]<br> |2=2}}
::Volume 4 -- History of Indian-White Relations (pub. 1988) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19331914&referer=brief_results WorldCat 19331914]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.4}}.<br>
{{Block indent|1=Volume 4 -- History of Indian-White Relations (pub. 1988) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19331914&referer=brief_results WorldCat 19331914]; {{FSC|248632|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 970.1 H191h v.4}}.<br> |2=2}}
::Volume 5 -- Arctic (pub. 1984) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/299653808&referer=brief_results WorldCat 299653808]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.5}}.<br>
{{Block indent|1=Volume 5 -- Arctic (pub. 1984) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/299653808&referer=brief_results WorldCat 299653808]; {{FSC|248632|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 970.1 H191h v.5}}.<br> |2=2}}
::Volume 6 -- Subarctic (pub. 1981) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/247493742&referer=brief_results WorldCat 247493742]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.6}}.<br>
{{Block indent|1=Volume 6 -- Subarctic (pub. 1981) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/247493742&referer=brief_results WorldCat 247493742]; {{FSC|248632|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 970.1 H191h v.6}}.<br> |2=2}}
::Volume 7 -- Northwest Coast (pub. 1990) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/247493311&referer=brief_results WorldCat 247493311]<br>
{{Block indent|1=Volume 7 -- Northwest Coast (pub. 1990) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/247493311&referer=brief_results WorldCat 247493311]<br> |2=2}}
::Volume 8 -- California (pub. 1978) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13240086&referer=brief_results WorldCat 13240086]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.8}}.<br>
{{Block indent|1=Volume 8 -- California (pub. 1978) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13240086&referer=brief_results WorldCat 13240086]; {{FSC|248632|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 970.1 H191h v.8}}.<br> |2=2}}
::Volume 9 -- Southwest (pub. 1979) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26140053&referer=brief_results WorldCat 26140053]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.9}}.<br>
{{Block indent|1=Volume 9 -- Southwest (pub. 1979) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26140053&referer=brief_results WorldCat 26140053]; {{FSC|248632|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 970.1 H191h v.9}}.<br> |2=2}}
::Volume 10 -- Southwest (pub. 1983) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/301504096&referer=brief_results WorldCat 301504096]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.10}}.  
{{Block indent|1=Volume 10 -- Southwest (pub. 1983) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/301504096&referer=brief_results WorldCat 301504096]; {{FSC|248632|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 970.1 H191h v.10}}. |2=2}}
::Volume 11 -- Great Basin (pub. 1986) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256516416&referer=brief_results WorldCat 256516416]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.11}}.<br>
{{Block indent|1=Volume 11 -- Great Basin (pub. 1986) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256516416&referer=brief_results WorldCat 256516416]; {{FSC|248632|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 970.1 H191h v.11}}.<br> |2=2}}
::Volume 12 -- Plateau (pub. 1998) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39401371&referer=brief_results WorldCat 39401371]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.12}}.<br>
{{Block indent|1=Volume 12 -- Plateau (pub. 1998) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39401371&referer=brief_results WorldCat 39401371]; {{FSC|248632|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 970.1 H191h v.12}}.<br> |2=2}}
::Volume 13 -- Plains, 2 vols. (pub. 2001) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48209643&referer=brief_results WorldCat 48209643]<br>
{{Block indent|1=Volume 13 -- Plains, 2 vols. (pub. 2001) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48209643&referer=brief_results WorldCat 48209643]<br> |2=2}}
::Volume 14 -- Southeast (pub. 2004) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/254277176&referer=brief_results WorldCat 254277176]  
{{Block indent|1=Volume 14 -- Southeast (pub. 2004) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/254277176&referer=brief_results WorldCat 254277176] |2=2}}
::Volume 15 -- Northwest (pub. 1978) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256517503&referer=brief_results WorldCat 356517503]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.15}}.<br>
{{Block indent|1=Volume 15 -- Northwest (pub. 1978) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256517503&referer=brief_results WorldCat 356517503]; {{FSC|248632|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 970.1 H191h v.15}}.<br> |2=2}}
::Volume 16 -- Not yet published  
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::Volume 17 -- Languages (pub. 1996) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43957746&referer=brief_results WorldCat 43957746]<br>
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::Volume 18 -- Not yet published  
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::Volume 19 -- Not yet published  
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::Volume 20 -- Not yet published
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*Tiller, Veronica E. Velarde. ''American Indian Reservations and Trust Areas''. [Washington, DC]: Economic Development Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1996. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/35209517?referer=list_view WorldCat 35209517]; {{FSC|1495765|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 970.1 T463a}}.<br>
*United States Department of Commerce, Frederick B. Dent, Secretary. ''Federal and State Indian Reservations and Indian Trust Areas''. 1974. '''Online at:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/747731-federal-and-state-indian-reservations-and-indian-trust-areas?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library]
*United States Department of the Interior. ''Executive Orders Relating to Indian Reservations''. Washington: [United States] Government Printing Office, 1912 (v. 1), 1922 (v. 2). Vol. 1 – May 14, 1855 to July 1, 1912. Vol. 2 – July 1, 1912 to July 1, 1922. {{FSC|1024754|title-id|disp=FS Library film 1440543 Items 8-9}}.<br>
*''United States Federal and State Indian Reservations'', Map. [http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0778676.html Available online].<br>
*Waldman, Carl. ''Atlas of the North American Indian''. New York: Facts on File, 2009. 3rd ed. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/244771132?referer=list_view WorldCat 244771132]; {{FSC|1469170|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 970.1 W146a 2009}}.
*Waldman, Carl. ''Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes''. New York, New York: Facts on File, 2006. 3rd ed. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14718193?referer=list_view WorldCat 14718193]; {{FSC|1465222|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 970.1 W146e 2006}}.
 
=== References  ===


*Tiller, Veronica E. Velarde. ''American Indian Reservations and Trust Areas''. [Washington, DC]: Economic Development Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1996. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/35209517?referer=list_view WorldCat 35209517]; {{FHL|1495765|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 T463a}}.<br>
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*United States Department of Commerce, Frederick B. Dent, Secretary. ''Federal and State Reservations and Trust Areas''. 1974. {{FHL|152709|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 Un3fe/1974}}.
*United States Department of the Interior. ''Executive Orders Relating to Indian Reservations''. Washington: [United States] Government Printing Office, 1912 (v. 1), 1922 (v. 2). Vol. 1 – May 14, 1855 to July 1, 1912. Vol. 2 – July 1, 1912 to July 1, 1922. {{FHL|1024754|title-id|disp=FHL film 1440543 Items 8-9}}.<br>
*''United States Federal and State Indian Reservations'', Map. [http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0778676.html Available online].<br>
*Waldman, Carl. ''Atlas of the North American Indian''. New York: Facts on File, 2009. 3rd ed. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/244771132?referer=list_view WorldCat 244771132]; {{FHL|1469170|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 W146a 2009}}.
*Waldman, Carl. ''Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes''. New York, New York: Facts on File, 2006. 3rd ed. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14718193?referer=list_view WorldCat 14718193]; {{FHL|1465222|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 W146e 2006}}.


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The Havasupai Indian Reservation is a federally-recognized reservation, located in northern Arizona, on the south side of the Grand Canyon. The Arizona Superintendency has jurisdiction over the Havasupai Indians

Established -- June 8 and November 23, 1880
Agency (BIA) -- Truxton Canon Agency in Valentine, Arizona
Principal tribes -- Havasupai
Population -- 1969: Tribal population: 365 [1]

Tribal Headquarters

Havasupai Tribe
P. O. Box 10
Supai, Arizona 86435
Telephone: 928-448-2731
Email: info@havasupai-nsn.gov
Website


Records at tribal headquarters are for currently enrolled tribal members. Records may include: allotments, annuities, enrollments, employees, courts, leases, police registers, registers of families, and vital records. These records vary from tribe to tribe. Find the older and most useful records for family history research at the BIA Agency for the tribe, or at the National Archives.

Established: 1880
Agency: Truxton Canyon Indian Agency (Arizona)
Tribe:Havasupai
Population: 1969 Tribal enrollment: 365 [2]

History

Brief Timeline

1880: Reservation created

Records

The majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:

Agency Records

  • United States, and Earl Y. Henderson. The Havasupai Indian Agency, Arizona. S.l: s.n, 1928. WorldCat 23680970

Correspondence and Census

Tribe Agency Location of Original Records

Pre-1880 Correspondence

M234 RG 75 Roll 962

Roll Number

FS Library

Film

Number

Post-1885 Census

M595 RG 75 Folls 693

Roll Number

FS Library

Film

Number

Havasupai Colorado River Agency, 1867-1955 Los Angeles - Rolls 178, 580-81

Census years:1905-1933,

Film: FS Library|576867|Film

Havasupai Truxton Canon Agency, 1895-1951 Los Angeles - Rolls 580-81

Census 1901-1929; 1930-1939

Films: FS Library|583039-583040|Films


Land Records:

All the land is tribally-owned 3,058 acres. The reservation lies at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, 3,000 feet deep.

Vital Records:

Vital records were taken when the census records were done, they are a suplimental record to the censuses.

  • Havasupai Indians M595, births and deaths 1924-1933, FS Library film 576867
  • Truxton Canon Agency: M 595, births and deaths 1924-1939, FS Library film 583040

Websites

Bibliography

  • Confederation of American Indians. Indian Reservations: A State and Federal Handbook. Jefferson, North Caroline: McFarland & Co., c1986. WorldCat 14098308; FS Catalog book 970.1 In2.
  • Hodge, Frederick Webb. Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #30, 1906. This publication lists the 22 states which had reservations in 1908. Available online.
  • Kappler, Charles J. Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1902. 7 volumes. WorldCat 74490963; FS Catalog book 970.1 K142i. Available online.
  • Klein, Barry T., ed. Reference Encyclopedia of the American Indian. Nyack, New York: Todd Publications, 2009. 10th ed. WorldCat 317923332; FS Catalog book 970.1 R259e.
  • Prucha, Francis Paul. Atlas of American Indian Affairs. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 1991 WorldCat 257331735; FS Catalog book 970.1 P95aa
  • Prucha, Francis Paul, ed. Documents of United States Indian Policy. 3rd Edition. Lincoln, Nebraska: Univeresity of Nebraska Press, 2000. WorldCat 50416280; FS Catalog book 970.1 P95d.
  • Prucha, Francis Paul. Guide to the Military Posts of the United States, 1789-1895. Madison, Wisconsin: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, c1964. WorldCat 522839; FS Catalog book 973 M2pf.
  • Schmeckebier, Laurance F. The Office of Indian Affairs: Its History, Activities, and Organization. Service Monographs of the United States Government; no. 48. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1927. Reprint. New York: AMS Press, 1972. WorldCat 257893; FS Catalog book 973 B4b v. 48.
  • Sturtevant, William C. Handbook of North American Indians. 20 vols., some not yet published. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1978– .
Volume 1 -- Not yet published
Volume 2 -- Indians in Contemporary Society (pub. 2008) -- WorldCat 234303751
Volume 3 -- Environment, Origins, and Population (pub. 2006) -- WorldCat 255572371
Volume 4 -- History of Indian-White Relations (pub. 1988) -- WorldCat 19331914; FS Catalog book 970.1 H191h v.4.
Volume 5 -- Arctic (pub. 1984) -- WorldCat 299653808; FS Catalog book 970.1 H191h v.5.
Volume 6 -- Subarctic (pub. 1981) -- WorldCat 247493742; FS Catalog book 970.1 H191h v.6.
Volume 7 -- Northwest Coast (pub. 1990) -- WorldCat 247493311
Volume 8 -- California (pub. 1978) -- WorldCat 13240086; FS Catalog book 970.1 H191h v.8.
Volume 9 -- Southwest (pub. 1979) -- WorldCat 26140053; FS Catalog book 970.1 H191h v.9.
Volume 10 -- Southwest (pub. 1983) -- WorldCat 301504096; FS Catalog book 970.1 H191h v.10.
Volume 11 -- Great Basin (pub. 1986) -- WorldCat 256516416; FS Catalog book 970.1 H191h v.11.
Volume 12 -- Plateau (pub. 1998) -- WorldCat 39401371; FS Catalog book 970.1 H191h v.12.
Volume 13 -- Plains, 2 vols. (pub. 2001) -- WorldCat 48209643
Volume 14 -- Southeast (pub. 2004) -- WorldCat 254277176
Volume 15 -- Northwest (pub. 1978) -- WorldCat 356517503; FS Catalog book 970.1 H191h v.15.
Volume 16 -- Not yet published
Volume 17 -- Languages (pub. 1996) -- WorldCat 43957746
Volume 18 -- Not yet published
Volume 19 -- Not yet published
Volume 20 -- Not yet published

References

  1. ↑ Indian Reservations A State and Federal Handbook. Compiled by The Confederation of American Indians, New York, N.Y. McFarland and Co. Inc., Jefferson, North Carolina, c. 1986. FS Library book 970.1 In2
  2. ↑ Indian Reservations A State and Federal Handbook. Compiled by The Confederation of American Indians, New York, N.Y. McFarland and Co. Inc., Jefferson, North Carolina, c. 1986. FS Library book 970.1 In2
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