National Anthropological Archives

MS 4953 Arizona Haylift

Summary
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4953
Creators:
Provence, Jean
Dates:
ca. 1967-1970
Languages:
Undetermined
.
Physical Description:
82 Pages
9 Photographs
Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Includes: "Operation Haylift," Chapter 5 from the History of Luke Air Force Base, 25 pages, and copies of newspaper and magazine articles and letters regarding the activities of the Air Force and other agencies in bringing food and medical aid to stranded Indians and their livestock on the Navajo and Hopi reservations in December, 1967.
Administration
Custodial History
Received from Jean Provence, Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, through S. Dillon Ripley, Secretary, Smithsonian Institution, February 12, 1970. (Copies of transmittal correspondence in National Anthropological Archives Accession File; original letter in Smithsonian Institution Secretary's Files.)
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 4953, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 4953
Local Note
Local Note
photo-reproduced document
Keywords
Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Federal-Indian relations -- Navaho Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Photographs Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Newsclippings Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Diné (Navajo) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Hopi Pueblo Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
United States. Air Force -- aid to Indians Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Repository Contact
National Anthropological Archives
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Suitland, Maryland 20746
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