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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 22. Correspondence, 1959, Jan.-July [Microfilm Reel MS00030]Item Hila Gilbert to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Jan. 1 [frame 30.5]

Regarding Crazy Horse symphony; Lydia Wild Hog's death; Northern Cheyennes; educational needs.

Item Mari Sandoz to Jimmie Reihardt, 1959, Jan. 1 [frame 30.10]

Regarding where to get a Starkweather article published.

Item Mamie Meredith to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Jan. 5 [frame 30.18-21]

Regarding Weldon Kees; horticulture reports; Ralph Brooks.

Item Mari Sandoz to Bernard Milofsky, 1959, Jan. 6 [frame 30.25-26]

Regarding Milofsky's writing and publishing problems; finding an agent.

Item Mary Abbot, McIntosh & Otis to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Jan. 7 [frame 30.27]

Regarding contract for Hostiles and Friendlies.

Item Arthur Lee to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Jan. 7 [frame 30.29-30]

Regarding request that Sandoz help him write his life story.

Item Arthur Lee to Melvin Van den Bark, 1959, Jan. 7 [frame 30.31]

Regarding Lee wants Sandoz to write his life story.

Item Ed Kuhn, Editor, McGraw-Hill to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Jan. 8 [frame 30.33]

Regarding Son of a Gamblin' Man; Crazy Horse symphony.

Item Hila Gilbert to Dr. Forbes, 1959, Jan. 9 [frame 30.35]

Regarding Northern Cheyenees; education situation at Lame Deer and future projects for art and writing.

Item Mari Sandoz to Virginia Faulkner, 1959, Jan. 12 [frame 30.42]

Regarding Son of a Gamblin' Man.

Item Mari Sandoz to Nono Minor, 1959, Jan. 12 [frame 30.43]

Regarding tall tales of Indian abductions in the West; the legend of Rawhide Creek.

Item Mari Sandoz to Henry S. Smith, 1959, Jan. 12 [frame 30.44]

Regarding book banning and censorship; liberalism.

Item Mari Sandoz to J.W. Vaughn, 1959, Jan. 12 [frame 30.45]

Regarding Vaughn's writing; the Westerners; "pack-train" article.

Item Mary Abbot, McIntosh & Otis to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Jan. 13 [frame 30.46]

Regarding the "Nebraska" book.

Item Virginia Faulkner, University of Nebraska Press to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Jan. 13 [frame 30.51]

Regarding Hostiles and Friendlies.

Item Mary Pfeiffer, Westminister to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Jan. 13 [frame 30.52]

Regarding The Horsecatcher to win William Allen White Award.

Item Mary Pfeiffer, Westminister to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Jan. 13 [frame 30. 53]

Regarding list of William Allen White Award winners.

Item Ed Collier to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Jan. 14 [frame 30.54]

Regarding Vaughn's "pack-train" article; Buffalo Bill; Westerner's news.

Item Arthur Lee to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Jan. 16 [frame 30.59]

Regarding Lee still asking for Sandoz to write his biography.

Item Mari Sandoz to Virginia Faulkner, University of Nebraska Press, 1959, Jan. 16 [frame 30.61]

Regarding Hostiles and Friendlies galley proofs; an early Willa Cather story as a teaching tool.

Item Mari Sandoz to Virginia Faulkner, University of Nebraska Press, 1959, Jan. 18 [frame 30.67]

Regarding Hostiles and Friendlies galley proofs.

Item , 1959, Jan. 19 [frame 30.68-71]

Changes for Hostiles and Friendlies.

Item Alvin Hansen to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Jan. 19 [frame 30.74]

Regarding writing and finding a publisher for controversial topics.

Item Olive W. Peach to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Jan. 19 [frame 30.76-77]

Regarding The Cattlemen; Peach recalls her early days on the Great Plains.

Item Mari Sandoz to Arthur Lee, 1959, Jan. 19 [frame 30.78]

Regarding Sandoz cannot undertake any more writing projects.

Item Mrs. Rodolphe Petter to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Jan. 20 [frame 30.80-82]

Regarding news and Lord's prayer from Cheyenne Mission, Lame Deer, Montana; Cheyenne language; situation at Lame Deer; Mrs. Petter turns 86. Copy of the Lord's Prayer in the Cheyenne language.

Item Mari Sandoz to Virginia Faulkner, University of Nebraska Press, 1959, Jan. 20 [frame 30.83]

Regarding more changes for Hostiles and Friendlies.

Item R.B. Covel to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Jan. 21 [frame 30.84]

Regarding The Tom Walker.

Item Robert Schlater to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Jan. 21 [frame 30.86-87]

Regarding Sandoz to appear in the KUON television series; plans for the series.

Item Mari Sandoz to University of Nebraska Press, 1959, Jan. 22 [frame 30.91]

Regarding maps to go in Hostiles and Friendlies.

Item Robert Schlater to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Jan. 22 [frame 30.92]

Regarding finding living quarters for Sandoz while she is in Lincoln.

Item Virginia Faulkner, University of Nebraska Press to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Jan. 23 [frame 30.93-94]

Regarding apologies for the galley problems with Hostiles and Friendlies; Louise Pound's Folklore Studies and other future projects for University of Nebraska Press.

Item Mari Sandoz to Olive W. Peach, 1959, Jan. 23 [frame 30.98]

Regarding Peach's writing.

Item Mari Sandoz to University of Nebraska Press, 1959, Jan. 23 [frame 30.99]

Regarding "Sitting Bull" maps for Hostiles and Friendlies.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mr. Weixelman, 1959, Jan. 28 [frame 30.110]

Regarding scalping brought by the English to this continent.

Item Amy Mitchell, University of Nebraska Press to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Jan. 29 [frame 30.113]

Regarding map items for Hostiles and Friendlies.

Item Arnold Magnuson, University of Nebraska Alumni Association to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Jan. 30 [frame 30.119]

Regarding Sandoz's membership about to expire.

Item T.V. Flannery to The Albany Times-Union, 1959, Jan. 31 [frame 30.122-124]

Regarding Frederick Remington.

Item Mari Sandoz to Simon Bessie, Harper & Brothers, 1959, Feb. 2 [frame 30.139]

Regarding Nebraska delayed.

Item Mari Sandoz to Alvin Hansen, 1959, Feb. 2 [frame 30.141]

Regarding writing and publishing.

Item Mamie Meredith to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Feb. 3 [frame 30.144]

Regarding Louise Pound's papers; University of Nebraska Press; Prairie Schooner.

Item Mari Sandoz to Richard Mahan, 1959, Feb. 3 [frame 30.147-148]

Regarding George Werner of Spotted Horse, Wyoming.

Item Mari Sandoz to Esther Montgomery, 1959, Feb. 3 [frame 30.149]

Regarding Sandoz to speak to Council of Teachers of English in Lincoln; Louise Pound.

Item Mari Sandoz to Peter Decker, 1959, Feb. 4 [frame 30.152]

Regarding Hostiles and Friendlies; Mrs. Olive Westover Peach.

Item Mari Sandoz to Amy Mitchell, University of Nebraska Press, 1959, Feb. 4 [frame 30.153]

Regarding maps for Hostiles and Friendlies.

Item Mari Sandoz to Marguerite Polk-Tapley, 1959, Feb. 4 [frame 30.154]

Regarding Kennard letters.

Item Mari Sandoz to Postmaster, Village Post Office, 1959, Feb. 6 [frame 30.159]

Regarding mail service.

Item Jack Willson to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Feb. 8 [frame 30.160-161]

Regarding The Cattlemen and a poem, "The Steer."

Item Mrs. Arnold Cayser to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Feb. 10 [frame 30.168-170]

Regarding Cayser confides in Sandoz about marital problems and writing.

Item Alice Marriott to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Feb. 14 [frame 30.178]

Regarding Marriot retained by the Osage tribe; Osage claims against United States government; Sandoz's map in The Buffalo Hunters.

Item Homer Ayres to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Feb. 15 [frame 30.180-181]

Regarding The Cattlemen; Ayres recalls his childhood on the Great Plains; other stories of the frontier; Johnson County war in Wyoming.

Item S. Omar Barker, Western Writers of America to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Feb. 15 [frame 30.182]

Regarding The Cattlemen.

Item Mari Sandoz to Robert Schlater, KUON-TV, 1959, Feb. 15 [frame 30.183-184]

Regarding Sandoz's talk series for KUON-TV; skepticism; Sandoz's view of the pioneer communities.

Item Mari Sandoz to Manager, Vance Apartments-Hotel, 1959, Feb. 16 [frame 30.187]

Regarding Sandoz requests a reservation March 16-May 18.

Item Mari Sandoz to Alice Marriott, 1959, Feb. 17 [frame 30.193]

Regarding Osage land claims; Osage trade items; Osage women in the ceremonials; map from The Buffalo Hunters.

Item Mari Sandoz to Ruth Pike, 1959, Feb. 17 [frame 30.196]

Regarding cattle trailing in California and the Northwest.

Item Virginia Faulkner to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Feb. 18 [frame 30.199]

Regarding news from University of Nebraska Press; Louise Pound's book.

Item Mari Sandoz to Omar Barker, 1959, Feb. 18 [frame 30.201]

Regarding The Cattlemen up for a Golden Spur Award.

Item Emory Kimball to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Feb. 19 [frame 30.204-206]

Regarding water rights issues in Wyoming, corruption.

Item Mari Sandoz to C. William Harrison, Western Writers of America, 1959, Feb. 21 [frame 30.209]

Regarding Sandoz reluctant to send in her own work for award consideration.

Item Mari Sandoz to Ed LaPlante, 1959, Feb. 23 [frame 30.212-213]

Regarding the Peters neighbors in Mirage Flats; Crazy Horse movie; Jake Hermann; Black Elk.

Item George Werner to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Feb. 24 [frame 30.218-219]

Regarding winter chores in Wyoming.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mary Averett Seelye, A.A.U.W., 1959, Feb. 25 [frame 30.222]

Regarding A.A.U.W. Writing Project award winners.

Item Ed LaPlante to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Feb. 26 [frame 30.225-226]

Regarding winter in Wisconsin; National Congress of American Indian Convention.

Item Manfred S. Bordash, Hanover, Germany to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Feb. 28 [frame 30.234-235]

Regarding Crazy Horse.

Item Daniel Eames, Little, Brown to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Mar. 2 [frame 30.238]

Regarding novelist Dan Jacobson.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mrs. Arnold F. Cayser, 1959, Mar. 3 [frame 30.246]

Regarding Mrs. Cayser's book at Hastings House; Henry Alsberg.

Item Mari Sandoz to Emory Kimball, 1959, Mar. 3 [frame 30.247]

Regarding water issues in Wyoming.

Item Mary Abbot, McIntosh & Otis to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Mar. 4 [frame 30.249]

Regarding Son of a Gamblin' Man; Hostiles and Friendlies.

Item Alice Marriott to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Mar. 4 [frame 30.250]

Regarding map from The Buffalo Hunters; Sioux.

Item Mari Sandoz to David Eames, Little, Brown, 1959, Mar. 4 [frame 30.251]

Regarding novelist Dan Jacobson.

Item Norma Carpenter to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Mar. 7 [frame 30.254]

Regarding Lincoln's Centennial; Sandoz to autograph at Miller & Paine's bookstore.

Item Hila Gilbert to University of Oklahoma Press, 1959, Mar. 7 [frame 30.255-256]

Regarding Wounded Knee, 1890; racial discrimination against Native Americans; All American Indian Days; "Neckyoke Jones."

Item Mari Sandoz to Magnavox Company, 1959, Mar. 14 [frame 30.264]

Regarding Sandoz's faulty television set.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mary Abbot and Elizabeth Otis, McIntosh & Otis, 1959, Mar. 16 [frame 30.266]

Regarding Son of a Gamblin' Man.

Item Mary Abbot, McIntosh & Otis, 1959, Mar. 18 [frame 30.277]

Regarding Son of a Gamblin' Man.

Item Emory Kimball to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Mar. 20 [frame 30.292-293]

Regarding water rights in Wyoming.

Item Mari Sandoz to David Eames, Little, Brown, 1959, Mar. 21 [frame 30.295]

Regarding Dan Jacobson's Zulu & the Zeide.

Item Mari Sandoz "For Bruce Nicoll", 1959, Mar. 24 [frame 30.306]

Regarding notes about the Amos Bad Heart Bull Picture History.

Item Paul Stalnaker to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Mar. 24 [frame 30.307]

Regarding Raymond Cloud, a relative of Stalnaker's; Sandoz Chemical Company.

Item Mary Abbot, McIntosh & Otis to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Mar. 25 [frame 30.308]

Regarding Son of a Gamblin' Man.

Item Mary Abbot, McIntosh & Otis to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Mar. 25 [frame 30.309]

Regarding Ed Kuhn's reaction to Son of a Gamblin' Man.

Item M.R. Harvey, Magnavox to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Mar. 26 [frame 30.311]

Regarding Sandoz's defective television set.

Item Mari Sandoz to Bruce Nicoll, 1959, Mar. 26 [frame 30.312]

Regarding Helen Hayes' father, Dr. Noah Hayes; the Polaris expedition of 1873.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mr. Peterson, 1959, Mar. 26 [frame 30.315]

Regarding sod houses.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mary Abbot, McIntosh & Otis, 1959, Mar. 27 [frame 30.319]

Regarding Michael Bessie to leave Harpers; Miss Morissa and Son of a Gamblin' Man.

Item Mari Sandoz to Bruce Nicoll, 1959, Mar. 27 [frame 30.320]

Regarding Bad Heart Bull manuscript; Helen Blish; importance of this manuscript to Great Plains history.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mary Abbot, McIntosh & Otis, 1959, Mar. 28 [frame 30.323]

Regarding Son of a Gamblin' Man; Sandoz fed up with publishers.

Item Jack Best to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Mar. 30 [frame 30.327]

Regarding Tom Horn of Wyoming.

Item Daniel Bernd to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Apr. 1 [frame 30.339]

Regarding Sandoz's first television appearance.

Item Wayland Hand, Western Folklore Society to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Apr. 1 [frame 30.341]

Regarding Louise Pound; protective magic for cows.

Item Hila Gilbert to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Apr. 3 [frame 30.348]

Regarding a biography of "Neckyoke Jones;" suggestions to improve the book.

Item Ed Kuhn, McGraw-Hill to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Apr. 4 [frame 30.350]

Regarding Son of a Gamblin' Man; suggestions to improve the book.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mary Abbot, McIntosh & Otis, 1959, Apr. 4 [frame 30.352]

Regarding situation at Harper's.

Item Reverend Peter Powell, 1959, Apr. 6 [frame 30.356-357]

Regarding Powell doesn't get a Guggenheim; doing Cheyenne research; Sacred Hat bundle of the Northern Cheyennes; Native community in Chicago.

Item Mary Abbot, McIntosh & Otis to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Apr. 7 [frame 30.359-360]

Regarding situation at Harper's; the "Nebraska Book;" Son of a Gamblin' Man.

Item Mari Sandoz to Ed Kuhn, Editor, McGraw-Hill, 1959, Apr. 8 [frame 30.366]

Regarding Sandoz's reactions to Kuhn's suggestions of Son of a Gamblin' Man.

Item Mrs. Ralph G. Brooks to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Apr. 9 [frame 30.368]

Regarding Sandoz's books to become part of the permanent collection at the Governor's Mansion in Nebraska.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mary Abbot, McIntosh & Otis, 1959, Apr. 9 [frame 30.369]

Regarding the "Nebraska" book for Harper's; Hostiles and Friendlies; Son of a Gamblin' Man.

Item M.S. Wyeth, Harper & Brothers to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Apr. 9 [frame 30.370]

Regarding the "Nebraska" Book.

Item Helen Hayes to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Apr. 12 [frame 30.375-376]

Regarding Hayes' health issues; writing; life in Lincoln.

Item Mari Sandoz to Ruth Ann, 1959, Apr. 13 [frame 30.386]

Regarding typing for Sandoz; Sandoz's method of writing drafts.

Item Mary Abbot, McIntosh & Otis to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Apr. 14 [frame 30.390]

Regarding Son of a Gamblin' Man; situation at Harpers.

Item Mari Sandoz to Gene Price, 1959, Apr. 16 [frame 30.397]

Regarding Hostiles & Friendlines; Colorado Centennial; Father Powell.

Item Mari Sandoz to Bruce Nicoll, 1959, Apr. 17 [frame 30.401]

Regarding the Ricker Collection at Nebraska State Historical Society; Bettleyoun manuscript.

Item Peter Decker to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Apr. 18 [frame 30.403]

Regarding Sandoz to get an award for The Cattlemen; Ram in the Thicket; Alvin Josephy.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mary Abbot, McIntosh & Otis, 1959, Apr. 19 [frame 30.408]

Regarding Son of a Gamblin' Man, form and structure.

Item Mari Sandoz to Senator Kathleen Foote, 1959, Apr. 19 [frame 30.409]

Regarding Sandoz's schedule and television experience.

Item Mary Abbot, McIntosh & Otis to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Apr. 21 [frame 30.411]

Regarding Son of a Gamblin' Man.

Item Mari Sandoz to Peter Decker, 1959, Apr. 22 [frame 30.414]

Regarding Ram in the Thicket; grant offer.

Item Bernice Slote, University of Nebraska English Department to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Apr. 22 [frame 30.416]

Regarding Prairie Schooner awards.

Item Bruce Nicoll, University of Nebraska Press to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Apr. 27 [frame 30.428]

Regarding Bettleyoun manuscript; new ideas for the Press to pursue; a "Wounded Knee" book.

Item Jean M. Nuss, Alliance Junior High to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Apr. 28 [frame 30.444]

Regarding Winter Thunder.

Item Reverend Father Peter Powell to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Apr. 28 [frame 30.447-449]

Regarding Powell's application to Phelps-Stokes Fund for grant money to research among the Northern Cheyennes.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mary Abbot, McIntosh & Otis, 1959, Apr. 28 [frame 30.452]

Regarding Son of a Gamblin' Man withdrawn from McGraw-Hill; Sandoz's television appearances; Hostiles and Friendlies.

Item Velma Armstrong to Mari Sandoz, 1959, Apr. 29 [frame 30.457]

Regarding Armstrong wants to paint a portrait of Old Jules.

Item Mari Sandoz to Bernice Slote, 1959, Apr. 29 [frame 30.462]

Regarding Prairie Schooner awards.

Item Caroline Bancroft to Mari Sandoz, 1959, May 1 [frame 30.470]

Regarding writing about Colorado; Bancroft defending her travel books.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mr. Kivett, 1959, May 1 [frame 30.475]

Regarding Bourke Collection.

Item Mary Abbot, McIntosh & Otis to Mari Sandoz, 1959, May 4 [frame 30.481]

Regarding Son of a Gamblin' Man; Hostiles and Friendlies.

Item Eleanor Ficke to KUON-TV, 1959, May 5 [frame 30.485]

Regarding Sandoz's television appearances.

Item Ford Robertson, Pendleton Chamber of Commerce to Mari Sandoz, 1959, May 5 [frame 30.486]

Regarding National Indian Encampment in Pendleton, Oregon; request for Sandoz's help.

Item Mari Sandoz to American Philosophical Society, 1959, May 7 [frame 30.494]

Regarding Father Powell's research about the Cheyennes; General Crook's opinion of the Northern Cheyennes.

Item "Vigie" Vigilante to Mari Sandoz, 1959, May 7 [frame 30.501]

Regarding Sandoz's television talks; news from New York.

Item H.D. Wimer to Mari Sandoz, 1959, May 8 [frame 30.514]

Regarding Sandoz's television talks; news from Stratton, Nerbraska.

Item Mari Sandoz to Velma Armstrong, 1959, May 9 [frame 30.517]

Regarding a painting of Old Jules; art and artists.

Item Mari Sandoz to Eleanor Mooberry, 1959, May 9 [frame 30.522]

Regarding Sandoz to visit in Omaha.

Item Winifred S. Clapp, Association on American Indian Affairs to Mari Sandoz, 1959, May 12 [frame 30.537]

Regarding scholarships for Native students.

Item Marcus Allen McCorison to Mari Sandoz, 1959, May 12 [frame 30.538]

Regarding making a collection of Sandoz's books at Dartmouth College; Marie Macumber.

Item Mary S. Abbot, McIntosh & Otis to Bruce Nicoll, University of Nebraska Press, 1959, May 12 [frame 30.540]

Regarding Hostiles and Friendlies.

Item John Campbell, Miller & Paine to Mari Sandoz, 1959, May 16 [frame 30.547]

Regarding "I Remember Lincoln" Series.

Item Mamie Meredith to Mari Sandoz, 1959, May 17 [frame 30.550-551]

Regarding R.P. Crawford; Barney Oldfield.

Item Edward D'Arms, Ford Foundation to Bruce Nicoll, University of Nebraska Press, 1959, May 18 [frame 30.552]

Regarding assistance for Sandoz for Great Plains Indian study denied.

Item Georgianna Masters to Mari Sandoz, 1959, May 18 [frame 30.555-562]

Regarding early days at Crawford, Nebraska; Wounded Knee scares; Fort Robinson; Harold Cook of Agate, Nebraska.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mr. Kivett, 1959, May 19 [frame 30.567]

Regarding mixed-bloods among the Sioux; agency rolls; "curious calculations" in blood quantum issues.

Item Mari Sandoz to Macy's Service, 1959, May 19 [frame 30.568]

Regarding Sandoz's television set.

Item Mari Sandoz to Bruce Nicoll, University of Nebraska Press, 1959, May 19 [frame 30.569]

Regarding Sam Allis diaries; Bettelyoun manuscript; The Cattlemen; mining; Homestake mine.

Item Virginia Faulkner, University of Nebraska Press to Mari Sandoz, 1959, May 22 [frame 30.570]

Regarding Old Jules.

Item Hila Gilbert to Mari Sandoz, 1959, May 22 [frame 30.571]

Regarding Gilbert's work among the Cheyennes.

Item Bruce Nicoll, University of Nebraska Press to Mari Sandoz, 1959, May 22 [frame 30.572]

Regarding Allis diaries; Bettelyoun manuscript; Nebraska State Historical Society; Blish interview; Ford Foundation grant.

Item Mari Sandoz to Marcus Allen McCorison, 1959, May 22 [frame 30.576]

Regarding Sandoz's writings at Dartmouth; bibliography.

Item Mari Sandoz to H.D. "Doc" Wimer, 1959, May 22 [frame 30.577]

Regarding Sandoz's busy schedule.

Item Mari Sandoz to Hila Gilbert, 1959, May 25 [frame 30.587-588]

Regarding Gilbert's work among the Cheyennes; pageants.

Item LaVerne Madigan, Association on American Indian Affairs to Mari Sandoz, 1959, May 25 [frame 30.590]

Regarding Omahas.

Item Georgianna Masters to Mari Sandoz, 1959, May 28 [frame 30.597-602]

Regarding copy of letter found in previous frames 555-562.

Item Mari Sandoz to Virginia Faulkner, University of Nebraska Press, 1959, May 29 [frame 30.605]

Regarding Torn Belly, an Oglala; Heyoka; the O'Kieffe manuscript; Buffalo Award for The Cattlemen; [letter incomplete].

Item Mildred Earhart to Mari Sandoz, 1959, June 7 [frame 30.614-616]

Regarding France; travels; language.

Item Father Peter Powell to Mari Sandoz, 1959, June 7 [frame 30.617-619]

Regarding Hostiles and Friendlies; Crazy Horse; Powell's efforts for research among the Cheyennes; Emmie and Ken Mygatt; granddaughter of Big Bat Pourier.

Item Charles Barrett to Mari Sandoz, 1959, June 8 [frame 30.625]

Regarding Hostiles and Friendlies; Charlie Sears.

Item Mari Sandoz to University of Nebraska Press Publicity, 1959, June 8 [frame 30.630]

Regarding Sandoz family reunion in Alliance; publicity.

Item Robert A. Griffen to Mari Sandoz, 1959, June 9 [frame 30.631-632]

Regarding Hostiles and Friendlies; ranching; Blackfeet and Craws; James Willard Schultz; Mary Austin; Conrad.

Item Robert Carter, McGraw-Hill to Mari Sandoz, 1959, June 10 [frame 30.633]

Regarding Miss Morissa reviews.

Item Alfred A. Knopf, Knopf Publisher to Mari Sandoz, 1959, June 10 [frame 30.634]

Regarding Angus Cameron; books on the West.

Item Bruce Nicoll, University of Nebraska Press to Mari Sandoz, 1959, June 10 [frame 30.635]

Regarding Hostiles and Friendlies; Sandoz reunion; Allis diaries.

Item Mari Sandoz to Charles A. Barrett, 1959, June 11 [frame 30.637]

Regarding Charlie Sears; Hostiles and Friendlies; Crazy Horse symphony; a "Black Shawl ballet."

Item Billy Binder, Sr. to Mari Sandoz, 1959, June 12 [frame 30.640-641]

Regarding old time Cherry County and "cowpokes" Binder knew.

Item Mari Sandoz to Alfred Knopf, 1959, June 15 [frame 30.648]

Regarding books on the West; Crazy Horse symphony.

Item Mari Sandoz to Walter Frese, 1959, June 18 [frame 30.654]

Regarding Hostiles and Friendlies ; Sandoz's route sheet; award for The Cattlemen; Alida Malkus' book; Jim Young's death.

Item , 1959, June 27 [frame 30.661-662]

Comments on Grace Swift's manuscript, Let's Write a Story.

Item Mari Sandoz to Robert Griffen, 1959, June 28 [frame 30.663]

Regarding Hostiles and Friendlies; My Life As an Indian by Schultz; Mary Austin.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mary Abbot, McIntosh & Otis, 1959, June 29 [frame 30.664]

Regarding visit to Fort Robinson inspires Sandoz to do "a Companion book" to The Horsecatcher; Sandoz reunion at Alliance.

Item Mari Sandoz to Bruce Nicoll, University of Nebraska Press, 1959, June 29 [frame 30.665]

Regarding Coe Collection at Yale; great collections in repositories; perhaps Nicoll may find something publishable for the University of Nebraska Press in these collections.

Item Esther Dundas to Mari Sandoz, 1959, June 30 [frame 30.666-672]

Regarding books and writing.

Item Paul Gardner to Mari Sandoz, 1959, July 5 [frame 30.681-682]

Regarding Gardner once worked for Pete Sandoz.

Item Mrs. O.K. Twiss to Mari Sandoz, 1959, July 5 [frame 30.683]

Regarding Twiss genealogy.

Item Mary Abbot, McIntosh & Otis to Mari Sandoz, 1959, July 7 [frame 30.685]

Regarding Sandoz's "companion" piece to The Horsecatcher; Son of a Gamblin' Man; Don Ward now at Hastings House.

Item Robert Griffen to Mari Sandoz, 1959, July 7 [frame 30.688-695]

Regarding Griffen's Western background; Western writers and books; photos of art and Griffen's studio.

Item Mari Sandoz to University of Nebraska Television, 1959, July 7 [frame 30.696]

Contact and usage for KUON television series "Creative Writing;" signed by Sandoz and Ron Hull.

Item Mary Abbot, McIntosh & Otis to Mari Sandoz, 1959, July 9 [frame 30.701]

Regarding Son of a Gamblin' Man; Clark Potter deal for publication.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mary Abbot, McIntosh & Otis, 1959, July 11 [frame 30.705]

Regarding Clarkson's offer on Son of a Gamblin' Man; The Storycatcher book; Don Ward; Hastings House.

Item Father Peter Powell to Mari Sandoz, 1959, July 13 [frame 30.708-709]

Regarding news from Lame Deer, Montana; Cheyenne sacred bundles; Mariot Liberty; Powell to travel to Oklahoma.

Item Arnold Cayser to Mari Sandoz, 1959, July 16 [frame 30.711-712]

Regarding news from Yellowstone National Park; Bozeman of Louisiana.

Item Joseph Rosa to Mari Sandoz, 1959, July 16 [frame 30.713-714]

Regarding source material on Wild Bill Hickok; the shooting of Whistler.

Item Clarkson Potter, Clarkson Publishers to Mari Sandoz, 1959, July 16 [frame 30.719-720]

Regarding Son of a Gamblin' Man.

Item Almeda Vandel, McIntosh & Otis to Mari Sandoz, 1959, July 17 [frame 30.721]

Regarding Clarkson contract for Son of a Gamblin' Man.

Item Mari Sandoz to Mary Pfeiffer, 1959, July 19 [frame 30.726]

Regarding Winter Thunder.

Item Verne Athanas to Mari Sandoz, 1959, July 20 [frame 30.727]

Regarding Western Writers of America.

Item Mary Pfeiffer to Mari Sandoz, 1959, July 21 [frame 30.728]

Regarding Winter Thunder.

Item Mari Sandoz to Virginia Faulkner, 1959, July 29 [frame 30.738]

Regarding the Charley O'Kieffe story; "old-timers" in the Sandhills of Northwest Nebraska; stories from the 1880s.

Item Mari Sandoz to Bruce Nicoll, University of Nebraska Press, 1959, July 29 [frame 30.739]

Regarding new project possibilities for University of Nebraska Press.

Item Clarkson Potter, Clarkson Publishers to Mari Sandoz, 1959, July 31 [frame 30.744-745]

Regarding suggestions for Son of a Gamblin' Man.

Item Mari Sandoz to Katleen Leahy, 1959, July 31 [frame 30.746-747]

Regarding writing of medical concerns in the frontier West; source materials and medical records; disease on the frontier.




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