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Mari Sandoz Collection

Title: Mari Sandoz Collection

Creator: Sandoz, Mari, 1896-1966

Dates: 1864-1976 (bulk 1931-1966)

Quantity: 199 boxes (186 linear feet)

Collection Number: MS 0080

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Other Finding Aids: For a complete list of Sandoz materials available via microfilm, please see the Mari Sandoz Collection, which provides access to the microfilm indexing.Container List: Box 9. Correspondence, 1947, Oct.-1948, Aug. [Microfilm reel #MS0015]Item "Schossie", University Press to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Oct. 5 [reel [0015.12]]

Regarding Feobold Feoboldson, a tall-tale hero.

Item Fred Ballard to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Oct. 10 [reel [0015.19]]

Regarding her books; Slogum House movie interests; Ethel Barrymore.

Item Maud Houghlan to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Oct. 11 [reel [0015.23]]

Regarding The Tom Walker; disasters in Montana.

Item Mari Sandoz to Alfred Knopf, 1947, Oct. 12 [reel [0015.26]]

Regarding Crazy Horse Memorial; Black Hills; using Crazy Horse as publicity; plates of Crazy Horse to be melted down.

Item Mari Sandoz to Paul Culter, 1947, Oct. 13 [reel [0015.29-30]]

Reply to his letter; The Tom Walker; Thomas Paine; Thomas Jefferson.

Item Mari Sandoz to J.T. Williamson, 1947, Oct. 13 [reel [0015.32]]

Regarding Burlington West; Sandhills of Nebraska; Crazy Horse memorial in the Black Hills.

Item "Schoss", University of Nebraska Press to Mari Sandoz , 1947, Oct. 13 [reel [0015.33]]

Regarding Feobold Feoboldson blurb; "The Peachstone Basket" recording and broadcast.

Item Fred Ballard to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Oct. 14 [reel [0015.34]]

Regarding Slogum House; actresses who "should" play Gulla; clipping from Variety.

Item Mari Sandoz to W.N.E.W. Radio, 1947, Oct. 15 [reel [0015.37]]

Regarding migrant workers; citizenship.

Item "Doc" Watson Bidwell to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Oct. 16 [reel [0015.38-43]]

Regarding art; teaching; academic life; symbolism.

Item Mari Sandoz to Gottfr. Hotz, 1947, Oct. 16 [reel [0015.44-45]]

Regarding Indians; Pine Ridge; Old Jules; Crazy Horse as required reading in anthropology.

Item Mari Sandoz to "Schossie", University of Nebraska Press, 1947, Oct. 16 [reel [0015.47]]

Regarding Feobold Feoboldson; editing.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mr. Stuber, 1947, Oct. 16 [reel [0015.48]]

Regarding the publishing situation; bankruptcies.

Item Louise Pound to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Oct. 17 [reel [0015.50-51]]

Regarding usage of the word "squires".

Item Mari Sandoz to PM Magazine, 1947, Oct. 17 [reel [0015.53]]

Regarding Governor Earle of Pennsylvania; propaganda; atom bomb.

Item Mari Sandoz to Frierson Rice, 1947, Oct. 18 [reel [0015.59]]

Regarding paperback volume of Crazy Horse; "James Clyman, American Frontiersman".

Item Harrison B. French to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Oct. 19 [reel [0015.60]]

Regarding The Tom Walker; Russia.

Item Mari Sandoz to Will M. Derig, 1947, Oct. 19 [reel [0015.63]]

Regarding Sandhills life; timber steals; Valentine & Gordon regions of Nebraska .

Item Mari Sandoz to Will G. Robinson, 1947, Oct. 19 [reel [0015.65-67]]

Regarding Crazy Horse; photographs.

Item Mari Sandoz to Korczak Ziolkowski, 1947, Oct. 19 [reel [0015.68]]

Regarding Crazy Horse monument; Eva Nichols of Rapid City, SD.

Item Mari Sandoz to Louise Pound, 1947, Oct. 20 [reel [0015.70]]

Regarding usage of the word "squires".

Item "Schossie" to Mari Sandoz, University of Nebraska Press, 1947, Oct. 20 [reel [0015.71]]

Regarding editing; University Presses; publishing.

Item Will G. Robinson to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Oct. 23 [reel [0015.72-73]]

Regarding Crazy Horse photograph; Helen Larrabee; authenticity.

Item Mari Sandoz to Louis Roubideaux, 1947, Oct. 24 [reel [0015.83-84]]

Regarding Crazy Horse monument.

Item Mari Sandoz to Desmond Hall, 1947, Oct. 25 [reel [0015.88]]

Regarding saving the Crazy Horse printing plates; Knopf's problems The Tom Walker.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mr. H.H. McLeese, 1947, Oct. 26 [reel [0015.89]]

Regarding Sandhills life; Kinkaid Act; Ellsworth, Nebraska.

Item Mari Sandoz to Fred Ballard, 1947, Oct. 26 [reel [0015.92]]

Regarding stamps; Crazy Horse queries; Hollywood.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mrs. Minnie Wardwell, 1947, Oct. 26 [reel [0015.94]]

Regarding Old Jules; John Hunter; Sandhills families.

Item M.I. McCreight to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Oct. 28 [reel [0015.99]]

Regarding Crazy Horse; Fire Water and Forked Tongues.

Item Mari Sandoz to Joseph Balmer, 1947, Oct. 28 [reel [0015.100-105]]

Regarding Crazy Horse; footnoting; typed; also a handwritten copy, not sent.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mr. Lesser of Alfred A. Knopf, 1947, Oct. 28 [reel [0015.108]]

Regarding check for Crazy Horse plates.

Item Mari Sandoz to Louis Sandoz, 1947, Oct. 28 [reel [0015.109-110]]

Regarding Sandoz family; Swiss heritage; background of the family; Peter Waldo; other names connected with the family. A note about her own personality.

Item Eleanor Pifer, Gordon, Nebraska to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Oct. 29 [reel [0015.113-116]]

Regarding Sandhills life in 1947 near Gordon; Flora Sandoz; button collection.

Item Mari Sandoz to E.C. Beck, 1947, Oct. 29 [reel [0015.117]]

Regarding Missouri River songs.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mr. George Philip, 1947, Oct. 29 [reel [0015.119]]

Regarding Bill Bordeaux; Nellie Larrabee; Crazy Horse.

Item Terence Duren to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Oct. 30 [reel [0015.120-121]]

Regarding art; Europeans in America, Mexico.

Item Korczak Ziolkowski to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Oct. 31 [reel [0015.126-127]]

Regarding beginning the Crazy Horse monument; government "red-tape"; Howard Rush.

Item Mari Sandoz to Van Vleet, 1947, Nov. 2 [reel [0015.136-137]]

Regarding Masoud; Marguerite Young; The Angel in the Forest.

Item Mari Sandoz to Martha Deane, 1947, Nov. 3 [reel [0015.138-141]]

Regarding Dr. Franz Alexander; psychology of society; pioneer communities; family and a "man's" place.

Item Mari Sandoz to Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Foundation, 1947, Nov. 3 [reel [0015.142]]

Regarding Marguerite Young; fellowship award recommendation.

Item Mari Sandoz to Desmond Hall, 1947, Nov. 5 [reel [0015.145]]

Regarding Crazy Horse; Ziolkowski.

Item Mari Sandoz to Julia McGillycuddy, 1947, Nov. 5 [reel [0015.146]]

Regarding advice on writing about childhood.

Item M.I. McCreight to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Nov. 6 [reel [0015.148]]

Regarding his book.

Item Mari Sandoz to David Appel, The Philadelphia Inquirer, 1947, Nov. 6 [reel [0015.150]]

Regarding a short piece of work about Christmas in the Sandhills; "The Lone Tree".

Item Mari Sandoz to Sibyl Davis, 1947, Nov. 7 [reel [0015.154-155]]

Regarding Geneva Sandoz, a "self-styled sister-in-law"; she's an imposter; Percy Sandoz; shake-downs.

Item Mari Sandoz to Alfred A. McIntyre, Little, Brown & Company, 1947, Nov. 7 [reel [0015.156]]

Regarding plates to Slogum House.

Item Joseph Balmer to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Nov. 8 [reel [0015.159-160]]

Regarding Crazy Horse; books Sandoz suggested; Indian leaders; Indian books of importance to him.

Item Eleanor Pifer to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Nov. 8 [reel [0015.163-165]]

Regarding Sandhills life in 1947.

Item Effie Scott to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Nov. 8 [reel [0015.166]]

Regarding Old Jules.

Item Paul Marti to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Nov. 12 [reel [0015.172-174]]

Regarding Lincoln Artist's Guild Nebraska All-State Show program.

Item Mari Sandoz to Public Pulse Omaha World Herald, 1947, Nov. 12 [reel [0015.178-180]]

Regarding copyright laws, copy of the article.

Item Mari Sandoz to J. Chambrun and D. Hall, 1947, Nov. 13 [reel [0015.182]]

Regarding Masoud publication problems.

Item Louise Pound to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Nov. 14 [reel [0015.183-193]]

Regarding Distinguished Service Award programme and booklet.

Item J. Chambrun to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Nov. 14 [reel [0015.194]]

Regarding problems with publication of Masoud.

Item Elaine Goodale Eastman to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Nov. 15 [reel [0015.196-197]]

Regarding Sioux enlistment in World War II; racism; discrimination; 1870 photo of Sioux leaders taken in Washington, D.C.; Crazy Horse monument.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mr. Maurice Frink, 1947, Nov. 17 [reel [0015.202]]

Regarding the Eastman letter; identifying Sioux Indian leaders in photograph.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mamie Meredith, 1947, Nov. 17 [reel [0015.204-205]]

Regarding Across the Wide Missouri; A.J. Miller paintings; Stewart journal; Dr. Schoenemann; Nazis; Ben Botkin; Guggenheim fellowship.

Item Mari Sandoz to Martha Duane, W.O.R. Radio, 1947, Nov. 19 [reel [0015.211]]

Regarding radio broadcasts.

Item Mari Sandoz to M.I. McCreight, 1947, Nov. 19 [reel [0015.212-213]]

Regarding "facts" in Firewater and Forked Tongues; Sitting Bull, the Oglala; Sitting Bull the Hunkpapa; Man Afraid of His Horse.

Item Eleanor Hinman to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Nov. 22 [reel [0015.216-221]]

Regarding the Nellie (Helen) Larrabee story; Crazy Horse; their complicated marriage; Sandoz's Crazy Horse files; Zoe Utterback interviews; Korczak Ziolkowski.

Item Louise Pound to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Nov. 22 [reel [0015.223]]

Regarding "Grasshopper plow;" a term from the Mid-West origin of "Hinky Dinky".

Item Mari Sandoz to Tom Ferril, 1947, Nov. 22 [reel [0015.224-226]]

Regarding Cheyennes; Sand Creek; Captain Soule; Laramie Letter books; newspaper article included.

Item Maurice Frink to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Nov. 23 [reel [0015.227-229]]

Regarding photograph of Sioux leaders; Eastman; McCreight; Dennis Moran; Frank Goings; Pine Ridge Oglala; Crazy Horse.

Item Mari Sandoz to Louise Pound, 1947, Nov. 24 [reel [0015.232]]

Regarding "Grasshopper plow" and "Hinky Dinky".

Item Mrs. Minnie Wardell to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Nov. 24 [reel [0015.233-234]]

Regarding her Nebraska roots and relatives; Nebraska pioneers; the Hunters; Ireland.

Item Mari Sandoz to Eleanor Hinman, 1947, Nov. 26 [reel [0015.239]]

Regarding more about Nellie Larrabee; Ziolkowski.

Item Mari Sandoz to Eleanor Hinman, 1947, Nov. 27 [reel [0015.240-241]]

Regarding Red Cloud document files; Nellie Larrabee and her father "Long Joe" Larrabee.

Item Sidney R. Jacobs, Alfred Knopf, Inc. to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Nov. 28 [reel [0015.242]]

Regarding Crazy Horse plates.

Item Mari Sandoz to Joseph Balmer, 1947, Nov. 28 [reel [0015.243-244]]

Reply to his letter; Buffalo Bull; Yellow Hand.

Item Fred Ballard to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Nov. 29 [reel [0015.245]]

Regarding The Tom Walker.

Item Mary Ann Pifer to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Nov. 29 [reel [0015.246-247]]

Regarding Thanksgiving in the Sandhills; a drawing by Mary Ann Pifer.

Item Mrs. V.T. McGillycudy to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Nov. [reel [0015.253-260]]

Regarding a trip to Lincoln; The Tom Walker; life at Pine Ridge; ranch life; Slogum House.

Item John Walker McCain to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Dec. 1 [reel [0015.263-278]]

Regarding his teaching career; The Tom Walker; plays and musicals; "the rare spark" of originality; American literature; his opinions of her books.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mr. Maurice Fink, 1947, Dec. 2 [reel [0015.283-284]]

Regarding photograph of the Sioux leaders in Washington, D.C.; her sources on the Sioux; Garnett in particular.

Item Carl Uhlarik to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Dec. 5 [reel [0015.288]]

Regarding writings; death of Jim Van Liew.

Item Eleanor Hinman to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Dec. 7 [reel [0015.289-290]]

Regarding Larrabee women; Nellie Larrabee as a "spy"; the White-Hat Clark - Larrabee connection; Ziolkowski

Item Dorothy Ziolkowski to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Dec. 9 [reel [0015.297]]

Regarding work at the monument; books; their new home in Black Hills.

Item Mari Sandoz to Eleanor Hinman, 1947, Dec. 10 [reel [0015.298-299]]

Regarding Nellie Larrabee; mixed blood Oglalas; Crazy Horse; Head band society; Crazy Horse in sculpture.

Item Mari Sandoz to Korczak Ziolkowski, 1947, Dec. 10 [reel [0015.300]]

Regarding financing the arts; donations.

Item Little, Brown & Company to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Dec. 12 [reel [0015.304]]

Regarding Slogum House plates shipped.

Item Korczak Ziolkowski to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Dec. 13 [reel [0015.306-307]]

Regarding Crazy Horse monument; creation of an Indian Center; controversy in local papers.

Item Maurice Fink to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Dec. 14 [reel [0015.308]]

Regarding Sioux delegation photograph; Will Robinson; Dennis Moran.

Item Mari Sandoz to Records of Indian Bureau, National Archives, Washington, D.C., 1947, Dec. 17 [reel [0015.311]]

Regarding 1875 Sioux delegation photograph.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mrs. Clyde Porter, 1947, Dec. 18 [reel [0015.312-313]]

Regarding Alfred Jacob Miller paintings; Stewart's journals.

Item Mari Sandoz to Korczak Ziolkowski, 1947, Dec. 18 [reel [0015.314]]

Regarding the Rockefellers/grants from foundations.

Item Korczak Ziolwkoski to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Dec. 20 [reel [0015.316]]

Regarding the Rockefellers/grants from foundations.

Item James C. Olson to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Dec. 22 [reel [0015.317]]

Regarding DeVoto's The Year of Decision; Mormons.

Item Joseph Balmer to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Dec. 23 [reel [0015.318-320]]

Regarding Crazy Horse; Bordeaux; Iktomi; photographs; Ziolkowski; Grinnell; other Indian books; Yellow Hand controversy; Indian stories vs. white-man stories.

Item M.I. McCreight to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Dec. 24 [reel [0015.324]]

Regarding photograph of Sioux delegation to Washington, 1870.

Item Francis Bennett, Nebraska Hospital for the Tuberculous to Mari Sandoz, 1947, Dec. 27 [reel [0015.326]]

Regarding request for donation; The Tom Waller.

Item Mari Sandoz to Dr. Olson, Nebraska State Historical Society, 1947, Dec. 29 [reel [0015.327]]

Regarding O.P. Wiggins; Bernard DeVoto; Beckwourth; Mormons; Sheldon.

Item "Doc" Watson Bidwell to Mari Sandoz, undated [reel [0015.342-344]]

Regarding art, painting; ranch work; his plans for further education.

Item Olga Cosgriff to Mari Sandoz, undated [reel [0015.347]]

Regarding Crazy Horse required reading in anthropology department-Chicago.

Item Helen Hayes to Mari Sandoz, undated [reel [0015.354]]

Regarding Lincoln social scene; Terence Duren's art show; common friends and acquaintances; ballet.

Item Helen Hayes to Mari Sandoz, undated [reel [0015.357-363]]

Regarding Lincoln; friends; Fred Ballard.

Item Notes for letter to Guggenhiem Foundation, undated [reel [0015.373-375]]

Regarding Elaine Lambert-Lewis.

Item Mamie Meredith to Mari Sandoz, undated [reel [0015.381-382]]

Regarding review of The Tom Walker.

Item Louise Pound to Mari Sandoz, undated [reel [0015.387-388]]

Regarding Moses Stocking clipping.

Item Lenore Taylor to Mari Sandoz, undated [reel [0015.400]]

Regarding Haiti; life in Port-au-Prince.

Item Mrs. Heiter or Huter to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Jan. 2 [reel [0015.412]]

Regarding George Williams; Sitting Bull, the Oglala.

Item H.P. Field to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Jan. 4 [reel [0015.413-414]]

Regarding manuscript by Ellison Orr.

Item Ralph Collins, Indiana University to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Jan. 9 [reel [0015.423-424]]

Regarding request that Sandoz teach at the Writer's conference in summer of 1948.

Item Korczak Ziolkowski and Henry Standing Bear to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Jan. 9 [reel [0015.428-430]]

Regarding Crazy Horse monument; Commission membership invitation.

Item Etienne Perenyi to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Jan. 10 [reel [0015.433]]

Regarding "Zichy Album" of Russian Erotic Art.

Item Mari Sandoz to H.P. Field, 1948, Jan. 10 [reel [0015.434]]

Regarding Orr's manuscript.

Item Mari Sandoz to Frank Phillips, 1948, Jan. 10 [reel [0015.436-437]]

Regarding Crazy Horse monument and Ziolkowski.

Item Mari Sandoz to J. Chambrun, 1948, Jan. 11 [reel [0015.438]]

Regarding Sitting Bull, the Oglala; Sitting Bull, the Hunkpapa

Item Orin Stepanek to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Jan. 11 [reel [0015.442-444]]

Regarding The Tom-Walker; comments on her wit and "satire".

Item P.H. McGoff Paddy to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Jan. 13 [reel [0015.447-448]]

Regarding Slogum House.

Item Mari Sandoz to Maurice Frink, 1948, Jan. 14 [reel [0015.450-451]]

Regarding Middle Border Bulletin; photo of Sioux delegation to Washington, D.C. of 1875.

Item Helen Hayes to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Jan. 15 [reel [0015.452-537]]

Regarding Botkin; books; art; Lincoln social scene.

Item Frank H. Roberts, Smithsonian Bureau of Ethnology to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Jan. 15 [reel [0015.455]]

Regarding Sioux delegation photograph.

Item to unknown and from unknown, 1948, Jan. 17 [reel [0015.459]]

Note about Sublettes in the Trans-Missouri region; William Sublette; Milton Sublette; Andrew Sublette.

Item Maurice Frink to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Jan. 18 [reel [0015.460-461]]

Regarding Sioux delegation photograph; Harper's Weekly for 1875.

Item Frank Phillips to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Jan. 19 [reel [0015.463]]

Regarding Crazy Horse memorial and monument; Korczak Ziolkowski.

Item E.K. Burnett, Heye Foundation to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Jan. 21 [reel [0015.464]]

Regarding photograph of rifle given to Sitting Bull, the Oglala aka "The Minor".

Item Mari Sandoz to Maurice Frink, 1948, Jan. 23 [reel [0015.467-470]]

Regarding identification of Sioux delegation - 1875; Jim Bordeaux; Swift Bear; traders in the Sioux country; Sitting Bull the Good, the Oglala.

Item Fred Ballard to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Jan. 28 [reel [0015.474]]

Regarding review of The Tom-Walker on radio.

Item Carroll Sears, University of Nebraska Alumni Club of New York City to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Jan. 29 [reel [0015.476]]

Regarding meeting and guest speaker Dr. John D. Clark

Item Judge Louis Lightner to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Jan. 30 [reel [0015.477]]

Regarding The Tom-Walker; Alliance, Nebraska; visit to the Sandhills.

Item Mari Sandoz to Frank H. Roberts, 1948, Jan. 30 [reel [0015.480]]

Regarding Mrs. Levy materials at Nebraska State Historical Society; Sitting Bull, the Oglala confused with Sitting Bull, the Hunkpapa.

Item Mari Sandoz to H.P. Field, 1948, Feb. 2 [reel [0015.487]]

Regarding Ellison Orr manuscript.

Item Gustav Bernau to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Feb. 3 [reel [0015.488]]

Regarding situation with her books published in Czechoslovakia.

Item H.P. Field to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Feb. 3 [reel [0015.489]]

Regarding Ellison Orr publishing problems.

Item Mari Sandoz to Judge Louis Lightner, 1948, Feb. 3 [reel [0015.490-491]]

Regarding The Tom-Walker; those who have denounced the book; Un-American Activities Committee; Atomic Energy Commission; bookmaker's award for Crazy Horse.

Item Korczak Ziolkowski to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Feb. 3 [reel [0015.492]]

Regarding Crazy Horse monument.

Item Fred Ballard to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Feb. 4 [reel [0015.493]]

Regarding Rev. Gerald Kennedy; the review of The Tom-Walker.

Item H.P. Field to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Feb. 4 [reel [0015.494-495]]

Regarding a postscript note about Ellison Orr.

Item Mari Sandoz to Korczak Ziolkowski, 1948, Feb. 8 [reel [0015.498-499]]

Regarding Frank Phillips; Sandoz suggests ways to get foundation or grant money for the Crazy Horse Monument Project.

Item Etienne Perenyi to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Feb. 9 [reel [0015.500]]

Regarding the Zichy album, Charles Szechenyi.

Item Mari Sandoz to Ben Abramson, 1948, Feb. 9 [reel [0015.501]]

Regarding Etienne Perenyi letter.

Item Ben Abramson to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Feb. 11 [reel [0015.503]]

Regarding Etienne Perenyi letter.

Item Helen Hayes to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Feb. 12 [reel [0015.506-507]]

Regarding a new house for Hayes; news of Lincoln.

Item Mari Sandoz to J. Chambrun, 1948, Feb. 12 [reel [0015.508]]

Regarding The Tom-Walker in Prague; the "horse" story.

Item Adolph G. Kaufman to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Feb. 13 [reel [0015.509]]

Regarding request that Sandoz write his biography.

Item J.T. Williamson Burlington Railroad to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Feb. 13 [reel [0015.510]]

Regarding the Mormon Trail.

Item Van Vleet to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Feb. 16 [reel [0015.514-517]]

Regarding Houston trip; "the horse story"; summer on the ranch.

Item Mari Sandoz to J. Chambrun, 1948, Feb. 17 [reel [0015.518]]

Regarding royalty statement; The Tom-Walker.

Item Joseph Balmer to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Feb. 20 [reel [0015.519]]

Regarding the photo of the Sioux delegation to Washington, D.C.; Red Cloud; John Colhoff; Buffalo Bill Cody; writing of the West.

Item Celia Sandoz to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Feb. 21 [reel [0015.521]]

Regarding Sandhills life in 1948; Sandoz family.

Item Mari Sandoz to Howard M. Jones, Saturday Review of Literature, 1948, Feb. 21 [reel [0015.522-526]]

Regarding "The Vultures of Peace" article and comments.

Item Elmo Scott Watson to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Feb. 22 [reel [0015.527]]

Regarding frontier photograph; Crazy Horse and The Tom-Walker; Julius Meyer.

Item Elmo Scott Watson to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Feb. 23 [reel [0015.Draft 1 - 529-530; Draft 2 - 531-532]]

Regarding Julius Meyer; his niece, Mrs. Levy; traders on the frontier; John Maher; newspaper correspondents at Pine Ridge; Ghost Dance; hoaxes.

Item Mari Sandoz to Adolph G. Kaufman, 1948, Feb. 25 [reel [0015.533]]

Regarding reply to his letter and request; writing biographies; Old Jules; Crazy Horse.

Item Mari Sandoz to E.K. Burnett, 1948, Feb. 27 [reel [0015.534]]

Regarding Sitting Bull the Oglala; mix-up of the two Sitting Bulls; Little Wound; photos of a gun.

Item Mari Sandoz to S.V. Vigilante, 1948, Mar. 4 [reel [0015.544]]

Regarding Middle Border Bulletin.

Item Mari Sandoz to Martha Deane, 1948, Mar. 4 [reel [0015.545]]

Regarding Mr. Warburg; Peter Waldo; Swiss Confederation of 1291.

Item Mari Sandoz to Korczak Ziolkowski, 1948, Mar. 6 [reel [0015.546]]

Regarding June visit; plans for the "Cheyenne book"; the commission of interest parties.

Item Mari Sandoz to J. Chambrun, 1948, Mar. 7 [reel [0015.547]]

Regarding completion of "the horse story"; plans for summer; Wisconsin Writers Institute; plans for "Cheyenne book"; Dull Knife; Little Wolf; publisher options.

Item Mari Sandoz to Joseph Balmer, 1948, Mar. 8 [reel [0015.548-549]]

Regarding Julius Meyer material; Mrs. Levy; criticism of Buffalo Bill.

Item Mari Sandoz to Lyla Hoffine, 1948, Mar. 15 [reel [0015.554]]

Regarding surveyors; errors in surveying; true North.

Item Mari Sandoz to Rose Van Vleet, 1948, Mar. 15 [reel [0015.555]]

Regarding plans for summer; plans for the "Cheyenne book"; Masoud.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mr. J.T. Williamson, Burlington Railroad, 1948, Mar. 15 [reel [0015.556]]

Regarding Mormon Trail; Crazy Horse Monument.

Item Mari Sandoz to Louise Pound, 1948, Mar. 18 [reel [0015.562]]

Regarding Nebraska Cave lore.

Item Joseph Balmer to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Mar. 20 [reel [0015.568]]

April 9, 1948 ?, misfiled. Regarding copy of a letter from Stanley Vestal regarding Buffalo Bill Cody and Yellow Hand.

Item Mrs. Carl Gustafson to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Mar. 22 [reel [0015.569-570]]

Regarding Plum Creek history; Cozad, Nebraska.

Item Eleanor Pifer to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Mar. 24 [reel [0015.572-575]]

Regarding Sandhills life.

Item Louise Pound to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Mar. 26 [reel [0015.576-577]]

Regarding Nebraska Cave lore.

Item Mari Sandoz to Editorial Offices Atlantic Monthly, 1948, Mar. 28 [reel [0015.578-579]]

Regarding criticisms of Ferret's "The Saddle"; complaints from "old-timers".

Item Louise Pound to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Mar. [reel [0015.585]]

Regarding copy of a letter from Helen C. White.

Item Joseph Balmer to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Apr. 2 [reel [0015.587-588]]

Regarding Buffalo Bill Cody; Julius Meyer material; the North brothers; Custer; Standing Bear.

Item Ted Weeks, Atlantic Monthly to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Apr. 8 [reel [0015.593]]

Regarding reply to her letter and criticisms of Terrett.

Item Mary Sandoz to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Apr. 10 [reel [0015.594]]

Regarding a thank you card.

Item Mari Sandoz to Joseph Balmer, 1948, Apr. 14 [reel [0015.598-599]]

Regarding Vestal's version of the Buffalo Bill and Yellow Hand "duel"; historical sources; truth in writing.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mrs. Carl Gustafson, Cozad, 1948, Apr. 19 [reel [0015.606]]

Regarding the trans-Missouri settlement story; finding a publisher.

Item Helen Hayes to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Apr. [reel [0015.613-614]]

Regarding Lincoln social scene; common friends and acquaintances.

Item Joseph Balmer to Mari Sandoz, 1948, May 1 [reel [0015.619-620]]

Regarding Stanley Vestal; Brininstool; Chris Madsen; Buffalo Bill Cody; truth in historical writing.

Item Mari Sandoz to Joseph Balmer, 1948, May 5 [reel [0015.624]]

Regarding Nebraska History Magazine.

Item Mari Sandoz to Van Vleet, 1948, May 7 [reel [0015.626]]

Regarding homosexuals in post-war times; photos of the horses for the "horse-story".

Item Blanche and Fritz Sandoz to Mari Sandoz, 1948, May 10 [reel [0015.634-637]]

Regarding birthday card and letter about ranch life in the Sandhills.

Item Helen Hayes to Mari Sandoz, 1948, May 12 [reel [0015.638-639]]

Regarding death of Peggy Ferguson; news of other common friends.

Item Helen Hayes to Mari Sandoz, 1948, May 13 [reel [0015.640-641]]

Note - this is probably misdated as 1948, see October 20, 1948. Regarding death of Louise Snapp; other friends.

Item Orin Stepanek to Mari Sandoz, 1948, May 15 [reel [0015.643-646]]

Regarding "Matters Czech"; copy of a letter to Stepanek from Rose Rosicky; regarding Old Jules; Slogum House.

Item Van Vleet to Mari Sandoz, 1948, May 20 [reel [0015.655]]

Regarding photographs; "Foal of Heaven" title; news of friends.

Item Mari Sandoz to Caroline Bancroft, 1948, May 28 [reel [0015.664]]

Regarding Bancroft's writing; the "horse story".

Item Mari Sandoz to Melvin Van den Bark, 1948, May 29 [reel [0015.667-668]]

Regarding where to look for a teaching position; Writer's Institute at Wisconsin; creativity in the Mid-West.

Item Melvin Van den Bark to Mari Sandoz, 1948, June 1 [reel [0015.675-676]]

Regarding a letter of recommendation.

Item Van Vleet to Mari Sandoz, 1948, June 1 [reel [0015.677]]

Regarding Carl Raswan and the Arabian horse breeding program; building on the ranch.

Item George M. Joyce to Mari Sandoz, 1948, June 4 [reel [0015.678-679]]

Regarding his paintings of Indian leaders.

Item Melvin Van den Bark to Mari Sandoz, 1948, June 6 [reel [0015.682-683]]

This seems mis-dated. Regarding job hunting; other miscellaneous news.

Item John Switalski to Mari Sandoz, 1948, June 8 [reel [0015.684]]

Regarding requests a picture of Crazy Horse.

Item Gustav Bernau to Mari Sandoz, 1948, June 9 [reel [0015.688]]

Regarding Capital City to be published in Czechoslavakia.

Item Mari Sandoz to Russell Maloney, W.C.B.S. Radio, 1948, June 10 [reel [0015.689]]

Regarding blurbs on book jackets.

Item Greenwich Village Fresh Air Fund to Mari Sandoz, 1948, June 11 [reel [0015.690]]

Regarding books for children.

Item Mari Sandoz to John Switalski, 1948, June 11 [reel [0015.691-692]]

Regarding Crazy Horse picture; He Dog; Amos Bad Heart Bull; description of Crazy Horse.

Item Notes, undated [reel [0015.693]]

Notes about photographs in New York Public Library.

Item Mari Sandoz to Editor, Time, 1948, June 11 [reel [0015.694]]

Regarding moral re-armament; Dr. Frank Buchman; Dr. Frederick Shonemann.

Item Mari Sandoz to J. Chambrun, 1948, June 12 [reel [0015.696]]

Regarding sale of Capital City in Czechoslavakia; Foal of Heaven.

Item Melvin Van den Bark to Mari Sandoz, 1948, June 16 [reel [0015.700-701]]

Regarding sending letters of application; H.L. Mencken.

Item Melvin Van den Bark to Mari Sandoz, 1948, June 17 [reel [0015.704]]

Regarding telegram to Sandoz - "Write Stegner".

Item Mari Sandoz to Wallace Stegner, 1948, June 18 [reel [0015.705]]

Regarding Melvin Van den Bark; letter of recommendation.

Item Mari Sandoz to Van den Bark, 1948, June 19 [reel [0015.706]]

Regarding letter sent to Stegner.

Item Mari Sandoz to Van Vleet, 1948, June 20 [reel [0015.707]]

Regarding Frene Talyarkan of India.

Item Van Vleets to Mari Sandoz, 1948, June 22 [reel [0015.710]]

Regarding reply about Frene Talyarkin; cattle drive at the Lazy VV Ranch.

Item Mari Sandoz to J. Chambrun, 1948, June 24 [reel [0015.713]]

Regarding Foal of Heaven, once known as Masoud; Sandoz is leaving for Madison, Wisconsin for Writer's Institute.

Item Mari Sandoz to Van Vleets, 1948, June 25 [reel [0015.714]]

Regarding Foal of Heaven is gone to the agent.

Item Alexander Lesser, Association on American Indian Affairs to Mari Sandoz, 1948, July 1 [reel [0015.720]]

Regarding asks Sandoz to review Stanley Vestal's Warpath and Council Fire for The American Indian Magazine, Fall issue.

Item Mary Lynn Carter, Time Magazine to Mari Sandoz, 1948, July 2 [reel [0015.721]]

Regarding Frank Buchman and Moral Re-Armament.

Item Mari Sandoz to Albert Howard Carter, University of Arkansas, 1948, July 3 [reel [0015.722]]

Regarding Melvin Van den Bark, letter of recommendation.

Item Mari Sandoz to J. Chambrun, 1948, July 3 [reel [0015.723]]

Regarding Foal of Heaven.

Item Louise Pound to Mari Sandoz, 1948, July 4 [reel [0015.725]]

Regarding Nebraska Cave lore; Pahuk cave.

Item "Boss" Van Vleet to Mari Sandoz, 1948, July 12 [reel [0015.733]]

Regarding Foal of Heaven; summer visitors to the ranch.

Item Mamie Meredith to Mari Sandoz, 1948, July 13 [reel [0015.734-737]]

Regarding University of Nebraska; changes in University procedures; English Department at University of Nebraska.

Item Gustav Bernau to Mari Sandoz, 1948, July 20 [reel [0015.739]]

Regarding status of Sandoz's books in Czechoslavakia.

Item Mari Sandoz to Walter Bradbury, Doubleday & Company, 1948, July 20 [reel [0015.741]]

Regarding Song Before Sunrise by Jonreed Lauritzen.

Item Helen Hayes to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Aug. 9 [reel [0015.754]]

Regarding news of Lincoln; common friends and acquaintances.

Item Maud Houghlan to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Aug. 22 [reel [0015.760-761]]

Regarding Courtney Terrett; characters and ranch holdings in Montana.

Item Mari Sandoz to Ted Weeks, 1948, Aug. 23 [reel [0015.767]]

Regarding up and coming novelists from Sandoz's classes at Wisconsin Writer's Institute.

Item Mari Sandoz to John Farrar, Farrar, Strauss & Company, 1948, Aug. 25 [reel [0015.769]]

Regarding Regional Fellowships for Young Writers; the writer's market.

Item Mari Sandoz to Wesley Towner, 1948, Aug. 25 [reel [0015.771-772]]

Regarding response to his card of July 23, 1948; Truman vs. Dewey; suicide at the Russian Consul; Lindberg's book; movie business and Slogum House.

Item Mari Sandoz to Art Vetter, 1948, Aug. 25 [reel [0015.774]]

Regarding his condition; Red Cloud vs. Crazy Horse people; Crazy Horse Monument; Cheyennes.

Item John Farrar, Farrar, Straus & Company to Mari Sandoz, 1948, Aug. 26 [reel [0015.779]]

Regarding grants and fellowships for new writers.

Item Mari Sandoz to Maud Houghlan, 1948, Aug. 26 [reel [0015.781-782]]

Regarding the "Cheyenne book"; Hollywood and Slogum House; the Ferret article in Atlantic; "smart-alecky easterners"; old-timers; invitation.

Item Mari Sandoz to Walter Bradbury, 1948, Aug. 28 [reel [0015.784]]

Regarding the novel one of her students at Wisconsin is working on; possible publication; Donald Labudde.

Item Mari Sandoz to George Joyce, artist, 1948, Aug. 28 [reel [0015.786]]

Regarding the paintings he has done of Indian leaders; the descriptive of Crazy Horse; Henry Standing Bear; Luther Standing Bear; Lakotas.

Item Mari Sandoz to T.V. Flannery, 1948, Aug. 29 [reel [0015.787]]

Regarding photograph of Crazy Horse; He Dog; Crazy Horse 2; Amos Bad Heart Bull paintings.

Item Lawrence H. Brown to Atlantic Monthly, 1948, Aug. 31 [reel [0015.789-790]]

Regarding C.L. Corey, Jr.'s letter about Ferret's story "The Saddle", both of these mention Mari Sandoz.




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