John W. Dady papers, 1906-1938, bulk 1906-1919

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Summary

Creators:
Dady, John W.
Abstract:
This collection consists of photographs and postcards from John W. Dady, depicting various Native American tribes and ranches in the Midwest and California during the early 20th century.
Extent:
0.42 linear feet (1 box)
Language:
The collection is in English .
Preferred citation:

[identification of item], [date if possible]. John W. Dady papers (MS 154). Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of photographs and photo postcards from John W. Dady, depicting various Native American tribes and ranches in the Midwest and California during the early 20th century, including the Cheyenne, the Mission Indians and the Red Cliff tribe. The collection also includes family photographs, and correspondence to Dady written on the back of some of the photo postcards.

Biographical / historical:

John W. Dady was a U.S. government employee who served as the Superintendent of the Mission Indian Agency during the early 20th century. The Mission Indian Agency was the office of the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs responsible for providing government services and programs to Native Americans tribes in Southern California.

Acquisition information:
Provenance unknown.
Processing information:

This collection was processed by Celeste Navas, Student Processing Assistant, 2017.

Processing of the John W. Dady was completed by undergraduate students from the University of California, Riverside as part of the Special Collections and University Archives Backlog Processing Project started in 2015. This project was funded by the UCR Library and administered by Jessica Geiser, Collections Management Librarian.

Arrangement:

The collection is arranged alphabetically.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

[identification of item], [date if possible]. John W. Dady papers (MS 154). Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.

Location of this collection:
University of California, Riverside - Special Collections and University Archives
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside, CA 92517-5900, US
Contact:
(951) 827-3233
specialcollections@ucr.edu
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