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Title: Al Logan Slagle Collection
Dates: 1960-2002
Collection Number: D-437
Creator/Collector:
Slagle, Al Logan.
Extent: 280 linear feet
Repository:
UC Davis. Special Collections
Davis, California 95616-5292
Abstract: The collection includes his research files and petitions on behalf of a number of tribes.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S Copyright Code. Requests for permission
to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication
is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is not intended to
include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Al Logan Slagle Collection. UC Davis. Special Collections
Biography/Administrative History
Al Logan Slagle was a member of the United Keetoowah Band of the Cherokee of Oklahoma and worked as an attorney for the Association
of American Indian Affairs (AAIA) in Washington, D.C. Prior to that he worked for the California Indian Legal Services in
Oakland. He was the co-author of the book, The Good Red Road (1987). He completed his doctorate at Loyola University and was
admitted to the California State Bar in 1979 then beginning his career in defending the rights of Native American tribes.
His research included making use of National Archives Indian rolls, family genealogies, tribal records, and other documents
to write petitions for Native American tribes seeking official legal tribal status.
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection includes his research files and petitions on behalf of a number of tribes.
Indians of North America -- California.
Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- California.
Tolowa Indians.
Wintu Indians.
Miwok Indians.
Indians of North America -- California -- Government relations.
United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma.