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Guide to the Native American Educational Services Press Records 1955-1994

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Descriptive Summary

Title:

Native American Educational Services Press. Records

Dates:

1955-1994

Size:

3 linear feet (6 boxes)

Repository:

Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center
University of Chicago Library
1100 East 57th Street
Chicago, Illinois 60637 U.S.A.

Abstract:

This collection contains manuscripts and proofs of publications of the NAES College Press. The collection forms part of the archives of Native American Educational Services, and is particularly strong in materials related to Sol Tax and Robert Thomas.

Information on Use

Access

The collection is open for research.

Citation

When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: Native American Educational Services Press. Records, [Box #, Folder #], Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library

Historical Note

Established in Chicago in 1974, NAES College (Native American Educational Service) aimed to improve the leadership of Native communities and to ensure that tribal knowledge, traditions and values play a major role in the higher education of Native students. Before closing its doors in 2007, NAES College offered a single degree, a Bachelor's of Arts in General Studies with an emphasis in Public Policy, and tribal knowledge, community service, community development and leadership.

Scope Note

This collection contains manuscripts and proofs of publications of the NAES College Press. It includes many materials related to Sol Tax and Robert Thomas, including a typescript for Sol Tax’s “The World View of Panajachel: A Guatemalan Indian Ethnography.”

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Subject Headings

INVENTORY

Box 1   Folder 1

A Documentary History of the Fox Project, 1955

Box 1   Folder 2

Fox Project, republication materials, 1991

Box 1   Folder 3-6

Miller, Jay, Delaware Integrity, manuscript, undated

Box 1   Folder 6

Documentary History of the Fox Project, original stencils of 1st version, undated

Box 2   Folder 1-2

Documentary History of the Fox Project, original stencils of 1st version, undated

Box 2   Folder 3

Beck, David, correspondence, undated

Box 2   Folder 4

Office files, 1963-1975

Box 2   Folder 5

Publications

  • The Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, Volume 12, Number 3, 1976
  • Toward Economic Development for Native American Communities, 1969
  • The University of Chicago Round Table, 1969
  • Ethnohistory, Winter-Spring, 1967
Box 2   Folder 6

Thomas, Robert, 1985

Box 2   Folder 7

Thomas, Robert, "Process and Identity," 1985

Box 2   Folder 8

Thomas, Robert, "Impediments to Analysis," 1985

Box 2   Folder 9

Thomas, Robert, "The New Sacred Nationalism," undated

Box 3   Folder 1

Tax, Sol, and Robert Thomas, "Education ‘For’ American Indians: Threat or Promise?" 1969

Box 3   Folder 2

Thomas, Robert, correspondence, 1982-1983

Box 3   Folder 3-5

Untitled manuscript, regarding "Indian prophecy," undated

Box 3   Folder 6

Thomas, Robert,, Cherokee Prophecy Proofs, 1992

Box 3   Folder 7

Thomas, Robert, Articles, 1985-1994

Box 3   Folder 8

Thomas, Robert, correspondence, 1981-1984

Box 4   Folder 1

Thomas, Robert, correspondence, 1981-1984

Box 4   Folder 2

Typographic Resource Center Correspondence, 1991

Box 4   Folder 3

"American Indian Education in the Chicago Public Schools" Cover Mock-Up, 1992

Box 4   Folder 4

Banai, Eddie, "Generation to Generation" manuscript, 1989

Box 4   Folder 5

Education Report Mailing List, undated

Box 4   Folder 6

NEH "Publication Subvention," 1994

Box 4   Folder 7

Fox Project Schedule, 1991

Box 4   Folder 8

"Native Voices in the City: The Chicago American Indian Oral History Project" Manuscript, Folder 1, undated

Box 4   Folder 9

"Native Voices in the City: The Chicago American Indian Oral History Project" Manuscript, Folder 2, undated

Box 4   Folder 10

"American Indian Education in the Chicago Public Schools" Manuscripts, 1990

Box 4   Folder 11

"American Indian Education in the Chicago Public Schools" Publication Materials, undated

Box 4   Folder 12

Cherokee Prophecy, manuscript, undated

Box 5   Folder 1

Cherokee Prophecy, manuscript, undated

Box 5   Folder 2-3

Cherokee Prophecy, manuscript, initial submission to NAES Press, 1988

Box 5   Folder 4

Fogel, Robert, Comments on Cherokee Prophecy, 1992

Box 5   Folder 5

Correspondence, undated

Box 5   Folder 6

Tax, Sol, "The World View of Panajachel: A Guatemalan Indian Ethnography" Manuscript, 1978-1997

Box 5   Folder 7

Tax, Sol, "The World View of Panajachel: A Guatemalan Indian Ethnography" Manuscript, 1978

Box 6   Folder 1-3

Tax, Sol, "The World View of Panajachel: A Guatemalan Indian Ethnography" Manuscript, 1978

Box 6   Folder 4-6

Cherokee Prophecy Proofs and Manuscripts, undated