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    • A Chronology of Papers in the Ute Mountain Ute Tribal Archives Vol. 1

    • A Chronology of Papers in the Ute Mountain Ute Tribal Archives Vol. 1

    • Chronological entries of dealings with government, goings on in reservations among tribe, and the sustaining of life and customs among the Indians.

    • Agriculture; Education; Employment; Federal Government; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Indian/White Relations; Health; Hunting; Inter-tribal Relations; Land; Tribal Economy; Military/War; Religion; Traditions; Tribal Government; Water Rights; White...
    • A Chronology of Papers in the Ute Mountain Ute Tribal Archives Vol. 2

    • A Chronology of Papers in the Ute Mountain Ute Tribal Archives Vol. 2

    • Chronological entries of dealings with government, goings on in reservations among tribe, and the sustaining of life and customs among the Indians.

    • Agriculture; Education; Employment; Federal Government; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Indian/White Relations; Health; Hunting; Inter-tribal Relations; Land; Tribal Economy; Military/War; Religion; Traditions; Tribal Government; Water Rights; White...
    • A Chronology of Papers in the Ute Mountain Ute Tribal Archives Vol. 3

    • A Chronology of Papers in the Ute Mountain Ute Tribal Archives Vol. 3

    • Chronological entries of dealings with government, goings on in reservations among tribe, and the sustaining of life and customs among the Indians.

    • Agriculture; Education; Employment; Federal Government; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Indian/White Relations; Health; Hunting; Inter-tribal Relations; Land; Tribal Economy; Military/War; Religion; Traditions; Tribal Government; Water Rights; White...
    • A History of the Uintah-Ouray Ute Lands

    • A History of the Uintah-Ouray Ute Lands

    • History regarding the changing land area and use by the Ute tribe and various bands; the move of several bands from Colorado to Utah; relations with white settlers in the area.

    • Land; Land Rights; Land Use; Mormons; Spanish Slave Trade; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Indian/White Relations; Allotment; Hunting; Maps; Ute Indians; Grazing; Treaties; Tribal Government; Livestock; Agriculture; Farming;
    • Annual Report of E.E. McKean, Superintendent Sept. 1919

    • Annual Report of E.E. McKean, Superintendent Sept. 1919

    • Report of the conditions, improvements, and day to day life of the White Mesa Utes in the year 1919.

    • Education; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Bear Dance; Religion; Alcohol; Health; Housing; Family; Children; Medicine Men; Employment; Farming; Grazing; Livestock; Land; Land Use; Agriculture; Resources; Tribal Funds; Water Rights; Allotment; Art;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1874

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1874

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. Commissioner Smith describes a "marked general improvement toward the civilization of the Indian"...

    • Superintendency; Indians of North America; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Annual Report; Maps; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Water Rights; Irrigation; Agriculture; Farming; annuities; Tribal Funds; Hunting; Indian/White Relations;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1883

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1883

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. Commissioner Price recommends reevaluating the borders of Indian reservations, passing legislation...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Treaties; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Allotment; Mining; annuities; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Alcohol; Courts; Treaties; Crime;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1885

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1885

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. Commissioner of Indian Affairs John D.C. Atkins provides descriptions about the amount of land...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Allotment; annuities; Tribal Funds; Health; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Agriculture; Livestock;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1886

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1886

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs submits a report regarding the "Peace Policy" and its...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Treaties; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Allotment; Work; Employment; Crime; Religion; Farming; Agriculture;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1891 Pt I

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1891 Pt I

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs discusses soil cultivation and farming enterprises, proposals...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Tribal Government; Tribal Funds; Inter-tribal Relations; Military/War; Allotment; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Irrigation; Water Rights; Education; Indians of...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1892

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1892

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs discusses the question of U.S. citizenship for American Indians...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Military/War; Employment; Work; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Allotment; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Health; Irrigation; Water Rights;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1893

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1893

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs describes the rationale behind Indian policy, attendance and...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Allotment; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Timber; Resources; Irrigation; Water Rights; annuities; Tribal Funds;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1894

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1894

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs describes the distribution and use of appropriated funds,...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Work; Employment; Allotment; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Irrigation; Water Rights; Tribal Government;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1895

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1895

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. Commissioner Browning discusses enrollment in schools, allotment distribution, the issuing of...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Tribal Funds; Indians of North America; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Allotment; Indian/White Relations; Irrigation; Water Rights;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1897

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1897

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs submits a report outlining expenses associated with Indian...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Allotment; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Irrigation; Water Rights; Housing; Inter-tribal Relations; Tribal...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1898

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1898

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs discusses the appropriation of tribal funds, Indian exhibitions,...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Alcohol; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Irrigation; Water Rights; Timber; Crime; Indian/White Relations; Tribal Funds
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1899 Pt I

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1899 Pt I

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs outlines the sale and leasing of Indian lands, the distribution...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Tribal Funds; Indians of North America--Education; Education; Alcohol; Employment; Allotment; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Timber; Irrigation; Water Rights;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1900 Pt I

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1900 Pt I

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs submits a report outlining issues such as Indian finances, the...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Tribal Funds; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Allotment; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Irrigation; Water Rights; Timber; Resources; Railroads;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1901 Pt I

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1901 Pt I

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. Commissioner Jones discusses the importance of increasing education and eliminating poverty among...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Resources; annuities; Tribal Funds; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Missionaries; Alcohol; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Allotment; Religion;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1906

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1906

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs discusses industriousness and work ethic among the Indians, the...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Work; Employment; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Religion; Missionaries; Resources; Irrigation; Water Rights;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1907

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1907

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs submits a report regarding logging, the distribution of supplies...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Employment; Work; Alcohol; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Indians of North America; Tribal Funds; Irrigation; Water Rights; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Allotment;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1908

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1908

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs discusses livestock raising and crop production, the...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Employment; Work; Education; Irrigation; Water Rights; Alcohol; Agriculture; Farming; Ute Indians; Grazing; Allotment; Treaties
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1909

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1909

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. Commissioner Valentine discusses the spread of communicable diseases and methods of prevention, the...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Health; Work; Employment; Railroads; Land; Land Use; Farming; Agriculture; Livestock; Alcohol; Treaties;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1910

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1910

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs discusses employment in the department, efforts at preventing...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Employment; Farming; Agriculture; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Health; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Irrigation; Water Rights; Timber;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1911

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1911

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. Commissioner Valentine discusses sanitation initiatives, housing, livestock raising, land leases,...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Health; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Agriculture; Farming; Livestock; Grazing; Food; Irrigation; Water Rights; Timber; Education; Indians of North...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1912

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1912

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs expresses his opinion that the Dawes Act did not accomplish its...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Health; Livestock; Grazing; Agriculture; Farming; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Art; Culture; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Timber; Mining;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1913

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1913

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs discusses tribal funds (especially those dedicated to irrigation...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Agriculture; Farming; Livestock; Grazing; Alcohol; Timber; Irrigation; Water Rights; Health; Tribal Funds; Mining; Tribal...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1915

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1915

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs describes vocational training in Indian schools, efforts at...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Employment; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Children; Alcohol; Health; Farming; Agriculture; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Mining; Resources;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1917

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1917

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. Commissioner Sells suggests taking an individual rather than a collective approach to Indian policy...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Military/War; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Farming; Agriculture; Livestock; Grazing; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Trade; Tribal Funds;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1921

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1921

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs submits a report discussing a decrease in school efficiency, the...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Health; Farming; Agriculture; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Livestock; Tribal Funds; Employment; Work;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1926

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1926

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs discusses efforts at promoting good health on reservations,...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Health; Tribal Funds; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Employment; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Timber; Resources; Courts; Food;
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1928

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1928

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. Commissioner of Indian Affairs Charles H. Burke describes the construction and operation of...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Irrigation; Indians of North America--Education; Education; Health; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Allotment; Irrigation; Water Rights; Agriculture; Livestock;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1929

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1929

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs outlines new requirements for BIA employees, efforts to prevent...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Employment; Health; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Allotment; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Courts; Timber; Tribal Funds; Farming;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs 1904 (Pt I)

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs 1904 (Pt I)

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs discusses the distribution of allotments (including those on the...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Allotment; Resources; Railroads; Timber; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Irrigation; Water Rights; Intermarriage;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to the Secretary of the Interior for the Year...

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to the Secretary of the Interior for the Year 1887

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs provides demographic data and estimates regarding necessary...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Allotment; annuities; Tribal Funds; Language; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Timber; Resources; Employment;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, 1891 (Pt II)

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, 1891 (Pt II)

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs provides charts with data pertaining to Indian schools, supplies...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Allotment; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Water Rights; Irrigation; annuities; Tribal Funds; Religion;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, 1896

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, 1896

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs discusses school enrollment and performance, employment through...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Employment; Work; Indian/White Relations; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Allotment; Railroads; Timber;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, 1902 (Pt I)

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, 1902 (Pt I)

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs describes the need to pass federal Indian policy in order to...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; annuities; Tribal Funds; Culture; Dress; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Treaties; Alcohol; Allotment; Land; Land Use; Land Rights;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, 1923

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, 1923

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs submits a report regarding the progress of irrigation, the...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Health; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Farming; Agriculture; Livestock; Tribal Funds; Resources; Timber;...
    • Annual Reports of the Department of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1905 (Pt I)

    • Annual Reports of the Department of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1905 (Pt I)

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs submits a report describing the need to treat Indians as...

    • Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Health; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Employment; Work; Trade; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Allotment; Timber; Irrigation; Water Rights;...
    • Boundary Change Report

    • Boundary Change Report

    • Report given by E. B. Spencer Forest Supervisor regarding the area of Allen Canyon, its topography, fire hazard and possiblie value; he also discusses the allottment, transportation, agriculture, and administration of the Indians living in Allen...

    • Agriculture; Allotment; Indian/White Relations; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Land; Land Rights; National Parks/Forests; White Mesa Utes
    • By Path and Trail

    • By Path and Trail

    • Published by Intermountain Catholic, 1908. xi, 225 p., 8 leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

    • Goshute Indians; Paiute Indians; Agriculture; Indian/White Relations; Culture; Travel; Trade; Exploration; Spanish
    • Circular re leasing lands

    • Circular re leasing lands

    • This flyer encourages pioneers to lease lands without cost on the Uintah Ouray Reservation. The flyer describes farming and irrigation conditions and provides directions to the reservation. A newspaper article from Washington D.C. pertaining to the...

    • Indians of North America; Federal Government; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Ute Indians; Allotment; Farming; Agriculture;
    • Contract with Dry Gulch Irrigation Company dated September 14, 1911

    • Contract with Dry Gulch Irrigation Company dated September 14, 1911

    • The federal government offers the Dry Gulch Irrigation company $8,050 to irrigate allotments. The contract specifies the acceptable capacity of water and the payment and maintenance schedules. Attached is a copy of the resolution pertaining to this...

    • Indians of North America; Irrigation; Federal Government; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Allotment; Water Rights
    • Council Transcript dated May 23, 1903

    • Council Transcript dated May 23, 1903

    • Utah Indians sign an agreement to accept the terms of the Indian Appropriations Act. Minutes from the council meeting reveal that a federal representative and acquaintance of the Utes explained the provisions of and purpose behind the Act. Members...

    • Indians of North America; Indian Appropriations Act; Ute Indians; Names; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Allotment; Tabby; Indian/White Relations
    • Council transcript between Uncompahgre and Agent H.J. Brees dated December 2, 1910

    • Council transcript between Uncompahgre and Agent H.J. Brees dated December 2, 1910

    • John McCook and Sam Atchee report that they are not being paid (although payment was promised) for allowing sheep to cross through his allotment. Witchits, Joseph Arrive, and John McCook suggest building an irrigation ditch at White River. Chipeta...

    • Indians of North America; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Ute Indians; Land; Land Rights; Land Use; Allotment; Livestock; Grazing; Water Rights; Irrigation; Names; Chipeta
    • Dept Interior to U&O Agency
 1907

    • Dept Interior to U&O Agency 1907

    • Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs rsponding to a prior question from the Indian Agent at the Uintah & Ouray Agency. He believes that the Secretary of Interior has been empowered by Congress to grant special rights of way for irrigation ditches...

    • Indians of North America
    • Ejection of Dry Gulch Irrigation

    • Ejection of Dry Gulch Irrigation

    • Letter from First Assistant Secretary of the Interior to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs requesting that it be learned whether Fry Gulch Irrigation company has ceased activity on the Uintah & Ouray Reservation and vacated any land they were...

    • Indians of North America; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Indian/White Relations;
    • Expedition to the valley of the Great Salt Lake

    • Expedition to the valley of the Great Salt Lake

    • Including a description of its geography, natural history, and minerals, and an analysis of its waters: with an authentic account of the Mormon Settlement. Also, a reconnoissance of a new route trhough the Rocky Mountains. By Howard Stansburt,...

    • Mormons; Archeology; Housing; Indian/White Relations; Agriculture; Great Salt Lake; Shoshone Indians; Paiute Indians; Ute Indians
    • Federal Indian policy in Utah, 1848-1865

    • Federal Indian policy in Utah, 1848-1865

    • By Laura Laurenson Byrne; Masters Thesis at the University of California, December, 1919. 258 p.

    • Federal Government; Northwestern Shoshone Indians; Paiute Indians; Ute Indians; Indian/White Relations; Spanish; Mormons; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Ute War; Agriculture; Mountain Meadows Massacre; Treaties
    • History of Indian depredations in Utah

    • History of Indian depredations in Utah

    • Compiled and edited by Peter Gottfredson; Press of Skelton Publishing Co, Salt Lake City, Utah. 1919. 388 p.

    • Indian/White Relations; Mormons; Ute War; Walker War; Treaties; Black Hawk War; Federal Government; Bear River Massacre; Land; Land Rights; Livestock
    • History of Utah's American Indian 6 - The White Mesa Utes

    • History of Utah's American Indian 6 - The White Mesa Utes

    • The White Mesa Utes Robert S. McPherson and Mary Jane Yazzie Billy Mike, the oldest living resident of the White Mesa Ute commu­nity, sat comfortably and slowly ran his fingers through his silver hair. The thick glasses perched upon his nose...

    • White Mesa Utes -- History; Language; Religion; Food; Health; Indian/White Relations; Overland Trail; Mormons; Treaties; Federal Government; Land Use; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Agriculture; Homesteading; Military/War; Allotment; Tribal...
    • History of Utah's American Indian 9 - Notes-Index

    • History of Utah's American Indian 9 - Notes-Index

    • — 340— A History of Utah's American Indians ^ Smfn. A Navajo woman with a child partially visible behind her. ( USHS) Notes to Chapters Notes— Setting the Stage: Native America Revisited 1 Calvin Martin, ed., The American Indian and the...

    • Alcohol; Allotment; Religion; Bear River Massacre; Black Hawk War; Livestock; Mormons; Navajo Code Talkers; Education; Homesteading; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Tribal Government; Meeker Massacre; Indian/White Relations; Mountain Meadows Massacre;...
    • Inspection Report addressed to Secretary of the Interior Hurbert Work dated December 23, 1927

    • Inspection Report addressed to Secretary of the Interior Hurbert Work dated December 23, 1927

    • H.L. Scott reports the number of Utes living on the Uintah Ouray Reservation and to which bands they belong. Scott describes irrigation and farming on the reservation, challenges to water rights, the contraction and spreading of disease,...

    • Indians of North America; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Correspondence; Ute Indians; Meeker Massacre; Migration; Allotment; Land; Land Rights; Land Use; Irrigation; Farming; Agriculture; Water Rights; Indian/White Relations;...
    • Interview with Chester Cantsee

    • Interview with Chester Cantsee

    • White Mesa Ute Oral History Project, Interview with Chester Cantsee March 22, 1980 by Gregory Thompson, Floyd O'Neil and Jim Schultz.

    • Background; Food; Agriculture; Hunting; Medicine Men; Bear Dance; Military/War; Education
    • Justification for leasing Indian land. 1915

    • Justification for leasing Indian land. 1915

    • Justification for the proposal to give the Superintendent of the Uintah & Ouray Reservation the authority to lease Indian land for cultivation and grazing in order to retain water rights that would otherwise expire due to lack of need.

    • Allotment; Farming; Grazing; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Indian/White Relations; Irrigation; Land Rights; State Government; Ute Indians; Water Rights; Federal Government;
    • Letter attached to manuscript discussing water rights

    • Letter attached to manuscript discussing water rights

    • Letter from Commissioner of Indian Affairs to Herbert Robinson, Supervising Engineer, regarding water rights for Allen Canyon Indians. Attached is report regarding one Clark T. Bayles and his application for water in the Allen Canyon area.

    • Water Rights; Federal Government; Allotment; Indian/White Relations
    • Letter from Office of Indian Affairs to Agent H.P. Myton dated June 11, 1902

    • Letter from Office of Indian Affairs to Agent H.P. Myton dated June 11, 1902

    • The Commissioner of Indian Affairs inquires about a report from Cyrus Badd, in which Mr. Badd claims that white settlers are diverting irrigated water from Indian lands without permission from the Indian agent. The Commissioner instructs Agent...

    • Indians of North America; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Correspondence; Irrigation; Water Rights; Indian/White Relations;
    • Letter regarding wild ponies dated May 25, 1912 (Part 1)

    • Letter regarding wild ponies dated May 25, 1912 (Part 1)

    • This letter contains the transcript from a meeting among Utes to discuss the best way to handle wild ponies in the Whiterocks district. Suggestions include breeding the horses and selling the offspring or using them as workhorses on Indian farms.

    • Indians of North America; Federal Government; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Correspondence; Horses; Land Rights; Land Use; Irrigation; Water Rights; Trade; Indian/White Relations

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