The way it was,, 1977.

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Fairbairn, Lawrence D., 1897-
Title
The way it was,
Dates
1977. (inclusive)
Quantity
1 vol. (375 pages)
Collection Number
Cage 4727 (collection)
Summary
Typescript, signed by the author, of Fairbairn's life as a teacher with the Bureau of Indian Affairs. In his twenty-five years of service, he taught the Northern Cheyenne, Warm Springs, Wasco, Paiute, Omaha, Oglala Sioux and Chippewa tribes.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Teacher among Native American tribes on reservations in Montana, Oregon, South Dakota, Nebraska, and North Dakota.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Gift,Lawrence Fairbairn, 1990 August.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Indians of North America -- Education -- Montana
  • Indians of North America -- Education -- Nebraska
  • Indians of North America -- Education -- North Dakota
  • Indians of North America -- Education -- Oregon
  • Indians of North America -- Education -- South Dakota

Personal Names

  • Fairbairn, Lawrence D.

Corporate Names

  • United States -- Bureau of Indian Affairs -- Officials and employees -- Biography