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Collection Citation: Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Helen L. Peterson Papers, Box and Folder Number; National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center, Smithsonian Institution.

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Scope and Contents: This series has materials that are related to various organizations. These organizations were either in contact with Helen Peterson, Peterson was in contact were them, or Peterson was a part of these organizations. These organizations are also not the ones that fit into Series 1 through Series 6. Series 1 through Series 6 may have materials based on organizations in Series 7 if they relate to the main organizations of those series. The folders in this series are arranged alphabetically beginning with Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians (1980 December-1986 April) and ending with White Shield. If folders hold the same name then they are arranged chronologically beginning with the folder with the earliest date. This series is dated between March 1934 and July 1995. A bulk of the material is dated between 1975 and 1992. Materials in this series include correspondence, documentation, forms, budget forms, articles, photographs, notes, pamphlets, reports, brochures, booklets, and a directory.

Collection Restrictions: Access to NMAI Archive Center collections is by appointment only, Monday - Friday, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm. Please contact the archives to make an appointment (phone: 301-238-1400, email: nmaiarchives@si.edu).

NMAI.AC.016_ref1578

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NMAI.AC.016

NMAIA

Helen L. Peterson papers

Creator

Peterson, Helen L.

Summary

The Helen Peterson collection includes correspondence, notes, miscellaneous administrative documents, financial records, calendars, questionnaires, notes from interviews, survey forms, copies of resolutions, proceedings, speeches, programs, press releases, printed and processed material, and many other types of documents. Mainly these relate to Petersons's career and special interests between 1953...