Manuscript Collection
Southeastern Indian Oral History Project - Accession 749 - M348 (399)
Files
Identifier
Accession 749 - M348 (399)
Inclusive Dates
1973
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
33 pieces
Language
English
Scope and Content Note
The Southeastern Indian Oral History Project Papers consist of a transcript of an oral history interview sponsored by the University of Florida in cooperation of the Catawba Indian Nation in 1973. The interviewers were Emma Echols and Frances Wade and the interviewees were Mr. Willard Hayes and Mrs. Dessa Hayes. Mr. Willard Hayes was a Mormon missionary who came to the Catawba Indian Reservation in 1935 as a teacher. The interview touches on his experiences and interactions with the Catawba Nation and their leader Chief Samuel Blue.
Provenance
The Southeastern Indian Oral History Project was given to the Archives by Louise Pettus on September 19, 1989.
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "Southeastern Indian Oral History Project - Accession 749 - M348 (399)". Finding Aid 560.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/560
LC Subject Headings
Hayes, Willard--Interviews; Hayes, Dessa--Interviews; Blue, Samuel Taylor, 1872-1959; Catawba Indians--Education; Catawba Indians--Social life and customs; Catawba Indians--Religion
