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Report of agent in Iowa: Report of Sac and Fox Agency

Annual reports of the Department of the Interior for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1897, report of the Commissioner of Indian AffairsWashington, D. C. • Published In 1897 • Pages: 146-151

By: Rebok, Horace M., Stoops, W. S..

Abstract
This is a brief report by an agent and a schoolteacher of the Office of Indian Affairs concerning their activities on the Tama reservation in 1896-1897. Among the topics covered are land use, developments in agriculture and livestock raising, population trends, the agency school, house types, and clothing styles.
Subjects
Public welfare
Dwellings
Normal garb
Domesticated animals
Acculturation and culture contact
Tillage
Demography
Education system
culture
Fox
HRAF PubDate
2014
Region
North America
Sub Region
Eastern Woodlands
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Government Official
Document Rating
3: Good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent
Analyst
Eleanor Swanson ; 1977
Field Date
1894-1897
Coverage Date
1896-1897
Coverage Place
Tama County, Iowa, United States
Notes
Horace M. Rebok and W. S. Stoops
LCSH
Sauk Indians
Fox Indians