Havasupai Indian Reservation, Arizona
United States 
Arizona Indians of Arizona
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
Tribal Office[2]
P.O. Box 10
Supai AZ, 86435
Phone: 1.928.448.2731
- Official Website of the Havasupai Tribe
History
Brief Timeline
1880: reservation created
Records
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 |
FHL Film Number |
Post-1885 Census M595 RG 75 Folls 693 Roll Number |
FHL Film Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Havasupai | Colorado River Agency, 1867-1955 | Los Angeles | - | Rolls 178, 580-81 |
Census years:1905-1933, Film: FHL 576867 | |
| Havasupai | Truxton Canon Agency, 1895-1951 | Los Angeles | - | Rolls 580-81 |
Census 1901-1929; 1930-1939 Films: FHL 583039-583040
|
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, FHL 576867
- Truxton Canon Agency: M 595, births and deaths 1924-1939, FHL 583040
Web Sites
References
- ↑ 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. FHL book 970.1 In2
- ↑ Tribal Office address and telephone number from the Web site of the Havasupai Tribe
Bibliography
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- Volume 18 -- Not yet published
- Volume 19 -- Not yet published
- Volume 20 -- Not yet published
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