NTE2ua274.xml Guide to the Tall Indians Club Records and Correspondence 1958-1981 Tall Indians Club Records and Correspondence Finding aid prepared by Mark O'English Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections © 2016 Finding aid encoded by Suzanne James-Bacon. 2016 Finding aid written in English. English. Finding aid based on DACS 2nd Edition ( Describing Archives: A Content Standard). Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections Archives 274 Tall Indians Club Records and Correspondence 1958-1981 .5 Linear feet of shelf space 1 box The "Tall Indians of the Mighty Palouse" was a social group organized by and for public school music teachers in 1958 out of the WSU High School Summer Camp program. The collection consists primarily of papers concerned with membership, scholarships, and initiation ceremonies of the organization. Collection materials are inEnglish

The "Tall Indians of the Mighty Palouse" was a social group organized by and for public school music teachers in 1958 out of the WSU High School Summer Camp program. The group quickly grew to include WSU music faculty, and in 1963 began awarding "Tall Indian Scholarships" to junior undergraduates. The group dissolved in 1980.

The collection consists primarily of papers concerned with membership, scholarships, and initiation ceremonies of the organization.

Papers are arranged by subject.

This collection is open and available for research use.

Copyright restrictions apply.

[Item Description] Tall Indians Club Records and Correspondence, 1958-1981 (UA 274)

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

These papers were given to MASC by Hiram Perez of the WSU Music program on November 8, 1988, and retained as UA88-39.

This collection was processed by University Archivist Mark O'English in March, 2009.

Two folders of High School Summer Camp materials were separated from this collection and placed in WSU 263 (WSU Publications: High School Summer Camp).

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the online catalog. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Music teachers -- Washington (State) Music teachers -- Idaho. Music -- Instruction and study. Music Washington (State) Idaho 1 undated Regulations and Initiation Ritual 2 1959-1980 Minutes of Pow-Wows 3 1962-1980 Initiation Questions 4 1965-1981 Membership Candidates and Invitations 5 undated Membership Certificates and Insignia (includes membership card, rubber stamp, and 2 tie pins) 6 1960-1975 Dues and Fines 7 1972-1981 Scholarships 8 1962-1981 Correspondence 9 1960-1972 Membership Lists 10 1958-1980 Register 11 1980 Music Department Graduates, 1918-1980 12 undated Organizational History