Warm Springs Indian Reservation (Oregon)

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The Warm Springs Reservation is located in north central (Jefferson, Wasco, Linn, Marion and Clackamas Counties)Oregon, northwest of Madras.

Established -- 25 June 1855

Agency (BIA) -- Warm Springs Agency

Principal tribes -- DesChutes (Tyich or Tyigh and Wyam), John Day (Dockspuse or Tukspushe), Paiute, Tenino, Warm Springs (Tilknni), Wasco (Kigaltwalla, Dog River, and Dalles bands)^[1]

Population -- 1,355 (1855); 2,200 (1985)^[2] 1969: Tirbal enrollment: 1,761 ^[3]

History

The Warm Springs Reservation was established by Treaty of June 25,1855 (12 Stat. 963, ratified March 8, 1859)^[4]^[5]^[6].

Records

Many of the records for the Indians living on the Warm Springs Reservation are a part of the Warm Springs Agency now housed in the Pacific Alaska Regional Archives of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) in Seattle^[7].

Land records: Tribally owned: 480,196 acres. Alloted land: 84,118 acres

Websites

References

↑ A Guide to the Indian Tribes of the Pacific Northwest, by Robert H. Ruby and John Arthur Brown, p. 54, 56.
↑ A Guide to the Indian Tribes of the Pacific Northwest, by Robert H. Ruby and John Arthur Brown, p. 56.
↑ 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
↑ A Guide to the Indian Tribes of the Pacific Northwest, by Robert H. Ruby and John Arthur Brown, p. 54.
↑ Treaty at The Dalles, in Charles J. Kappler's Indian Affairs, Laws and Treaties Available online
↑ "Oregon Indian Reservations," Handbook of Indians North of Mexico, by Frederick Webb Hodge Available online.
↑ Guide to Federal Records, Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Record Group 75. Available online.

Bibliography

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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.
Ruby, Robert H. and John Arthur Brown. A Guide to the Indian Tribes of the Pacific Northwest. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press. WorldCat 7272798; FS Catalog book 970.1 R827g
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.
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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

Tiller, Veronica E. Velarde. American Indian Reservations and Trust Areas. [Washington, DC]: Economic Development Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1996. WorldCat 35209517; FS Catalog book 970.1 T463a.
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[1] A Guide to the Indian Tribes of the Pacific Northwest, by Robert H. Ruby and John Arthur Brown, p. 54, 56.

[2] A Guide to the Indian Tribes of the Pacific Northwest, by Robert H. Ruby and John Arthur Brown, p. 56.

[3] 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

[4] A Guide to the Indian Tribes of the Pacific Northwest, by Robert H. Ruby and John Arthur Brown, p. 54.

[5] Treaty at The Dalles, in Charles J. Kappler's Indian Affairs, Laws and Treaties Available online

[6] "Oregon Indian Reservations," Handbook of Indians North of Mexico, by Frederick Webb Hodge Available online.

[7] Guide to Federal Records, Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Record Group 75. Available online.

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