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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;
    • Agent George W. Armstrong to Superintendent Brigham Young, June 30, 1856;

    • Agent George W. Armstrong to Superintendent Brigham Young, June 30, 1856;

    • Agent George Armstrong reports that there is trouble with Indians to the South. Mentions Tintic. Includes affidavit signed by witnesses to Indian troubles.;

    • Salt Lake City (Utah); Young, Brigham 1801-1877; Mormons; The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Whites--Relations with Indians; Federal Government; Reservations; Agriculture; Land Use; Irrigation; Wakara, Ute Chief, 1808?-1855;
    • 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 - 1870;

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1870;

    • 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 claims that there is room for improvement in the relationship...

    • Indian Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Allotment of Land; Land Use; Indians of North America--Education; Water Rights; Irrigation; Annuities;
    • 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"...

    • Indians of North America; Federal Government; Indian Reservations; Whites--Relations with Indians; Land Use; Alcohol; Indians of North America-Education; Hunting; Gathering; Food; Agriculture; Water rights;
    • 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...

    • Indian Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Land Use; Allotment of land; annuities; Indians of North America--Education; Alcohol; Whites--Relations with Indians; Irrigation; Water rights; Religion;
    • 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...

    • Indian Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Land Use; Allotment of Land; annuities; Indians of North America--Education; Agriculture; Livestock; Employment; Work; Trade; Religion; Treaties; Whites--Relations with...
    • 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...

    • Indian Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Indians of North America--Education; Land Use; Allotment of land; Whites--Relations with Indians; Crime; Religion; Agriculture; Livestock; Treaties;
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1887;

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 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...

    • Indian Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Indians of North America--Education; Courts; Allotment of Land; Land Use; Railroads; Timber; Whites--Relations with Indians; Health; Railroads; Timber; Annuities; Horses; Crime;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1890;

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1890;

    • 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 a report regarding the status of on- and...

    • Indian Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Indians of North America--Education; Courts; Allotment of Land; Land Use; Railroads; Timber; Whites--Relations with Indians; Health; Railroads; Timber; Annuities; Horses; Crime;...
    • 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...

    • Indian Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Indians of North America--Education; Courts; Allotment of Land; Land Use; Railroads; Timber; Whites--Relations with Indians; Health; Railroads; Timber; Annuities; Horses; Crime;...
    • 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...

    • Indian Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Indians of North America--Education; Courts; Allotment of Land; Land Use; Railroads; Timber; Whites--Relations with Indians; Health; Railroads; Timber; Annuities; Horses; Crime;...
    • 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...

    • Indian Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Indians of North America--Education; Courts; Allotment of Land; Land Use; Railroads; Timber; Whites--Relations with Indians; Health; Railroads; Timber; Annuities; Horses; Crime;...
    • 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...

    • Indian Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Indians of North America--Education; Courts; Allotment of Land; Land Use; Railroads; Timber; Whites--Relations with Indians; Health; Railroads; Timber; Annuities; Horses; Crime;...
    • 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,...

    • Indian Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Indians of North America--Education; Courts; Allotment of Land; Land Use; Railroads; Timber; Whites--Relations with Indians; Health; Railroads; Timber; Annuities; Horses; Crime;...
    • 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...

    • Indian Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Indians of North America--Education; Courts; Allotment of Land; Land Use; Railroads; Timber; Whites--Relations with Indians; Health; Railroads; Timber; Annuities; Horses; Crime;...
    • 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...

    • Indian Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Indians of North America--Education; Courts; Allotment of Land; Land Use; Railroads; Timber; Whites--Relations with Indians; Health; Railroads; Timber; Annuities; Horses; Crime;...
    • 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...

    • Indian Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Indians of North America--Education; Courts; Allotment of Land; Land Use; Railroads; Timber; Whites--Relations with Indians; Health; Railroads; Timber; Annuities; Horses; Crime;...
    • 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 Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Work; Land Use; Allotment of Land; Treaties; Agriculture; Timber; Health; Indians of North America--Social life and customs;
    • 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...

    • Indian Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Indians of North America--Education; Courts; Allotment of Land; Land Use; Railroads; Timber; Whites--Relations with Indians; Health; Railroads; Timber; Annuities; Horses; Crime;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1899 Pt II;

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1899 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 provides tables outlining supplies sent to the various Indian agencies;

    • Indian Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Indians of North America--Education; Courts; Allotment of Land; Land Use; Whites--Relations with Indians; Health; Timber; Annuities; Horses; Irrigation; Grazing; Livestock;
    • 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...

    • Indian Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Indians of North America--Education; Courts; Allotment of Land; Land Use; Railroads; Timber; Whites--Relations with Indians; Health; Railroads; Timber; Annuities; Horses; Crime;...
    • 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...

    • Indian Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Indians of North America--Education; Courts; Allotment of Land; Land Use; Railroads; Timber; Whites--Relations with Indians; Health; Railroads; Timber; Annuities; Horses; Crime;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1901 (Pt II);

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1901 (Pt II);

    • Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. This document provides a list of resources requested and received by Indian agencies;

    • Indian Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Indians of North America--Education; Courts; Allotment of Land; Land Use; Railroads; Timber; Whites--Relations with Indians; Health; Railroads; Timber; Annuities; Horses; Crime;...
    • 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...

    • Indian Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Indians of North America--Education; Courts; Allotment of Land; Land Use; Railroads; Timber; Whites--Relations with Indians; Health; Railroads; Timber; Annuities; Horses; Crime;...
    • 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 Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Work; Land Use; Allotment of Land; Treaties; Agriculture; Timber; Health; Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Water Rights; Natural Resources;
    • 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 Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Work; Livestock; Food; Indians of North America--Education; Land Use; Allotment of Land; Treaties; Agriculture; Railroads; Timber; Religion; Natural Resources;
    • 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 Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Work; Livestock; Food; Indians of North America--Education; Land Use; Allotment of Land; Treaties; Agriculture; Railroads; Timber; Health; Indians of North...
    • 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 Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Work; Land Use; Allotment of Land; Treaties; Agriculture; Timber; Health; Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Water Rights; Natural Resources;
    • 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 Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Work; Land Use; Allotment of Land; Treaties; Agriculture; Timber; Health; Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Water Rights; Natural Resources;
    • 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 Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Work; Land Use; Allotment of Land; Treaties; Agriculture; Timber; Health; Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Water Rights; Natural Resources;
    • 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 Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Work; Land Use; Allotment of Land; Treaties; Agriculture; Timber; Health; Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Water Rights; Natural Resources;
    • 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 Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Work; Land Use; Allotment of Land; Treaties; Agriculture; Timber; Health; Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Water Rights; Natural Resources;
    • 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 Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Work; Land Use; Allotment of Land; Treaties; Agriculture; Timber; Health; Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Water Rights; Natural Resources;
    • 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 Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Work; Land Use; Allotment of Land; Treaties; Agriculture; Timber; Health; Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Water Rights; Natural 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 Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Work; Land Use; Allotment of Land; Treaties; Agriculture; Timber; Health; Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Water Rights; Natural Resources;
    • 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 Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Work; Land Use; Allotment of Land; Treaties; Agriculture; Timber; Health; Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Water Rights; Natural Resources;
    • 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 Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Work; Livestock; Food; Indians of North America--Education; Land Use; Allotment of Land; Treaties; Agriculture; Railroads; Timber; Health; Art; Religion;...
    • 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 Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Work; Livestock; Food; Indians of North America--Education; Land Use; Allotment of Land; Treaties; Agriculture; Railroads; Timber; Health; Art; Religion;...
    • 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 Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Work; Land Use; Allotment of Land; Treaties; Agriculture; Timber; Health; Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Water Rights; Natural Resources;
    • 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 Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Work; Livestock; Food; Indians of North America--Education; Land Use; Allotment of Land; Treaties; Agriculture; Railroads; Timber; Health; Art; Religion;...
    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs 1887

    • Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs 1887

    • Excerpts from the annual report concerning Utah Indians. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs discusses cash payments to Indians and the construction of railroads and provides tables outlining demographic data. The Commissioner also provides a report...

    • Indians of North America; Federal Government; United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Uintah and Ouray Agency; Indian agents; Whites--Relations with Indians; Railroads; annuities; Work; Land Use; Agriculture; Religion;
    • 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
    • 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 Reservations; Land; Land Use; Allotment of land; 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; Federal Government; United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Uintah and Ouray Agency; Indian agents; Whites--Relations with Indians; Names; Land Use; Allotment of land;
    • 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; Federal Government; United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Uintah and Ouray Agency; Indian agents; Whites--Relations with Indians; Land Use; Allotment of Land; Livestock; Grazing; Water Rights; Irrigation;
    • 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
    • Flyer looking for Pioneer tenant farmers;

    • Flyer looking for Pioneer tenant farmers;

    • 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 Use; Allotment of land; Farm tenancy;
    • 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...
    • 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 Reservations; Federal Government; Correspondence; White River Massacre, Colo., 1879; Migration; Allotment; Land Use; Irrigation; Farming; Agriculture; Whites--Relations with Indians; Mormons; Church of Jesus Christ...
    • 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 John L. Blythe to Brigham Young, April 8, 1874;

    • Letter from John L. Blythe to Brigham Young, April 8, 1874;

    • Letter to Brigham Young from John L. Blythe discussing in great detail the interactions of Mormon settlers with Indian peoples including, Paiute, Navajo, and Ute. The letter also mentioned Jacob Hamblin and John D. Lee and the efforts of settlers...

    • Salt Lake City (Utah); Young, Brigham 1801-1877; Mormons; The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Whites--Relations with Indians; Agriculture; Land Use; Irrigation; Hamblin, Jacob, 1819-1886; Hatch, Ira, 1835-1909;

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