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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the microfilm indexing.Container List:
Box 25. Correspondence, 1961, July-Dec. [Microfilm Reel MS00034]Item Mari Sandoz to Albert S. Bennett, 1961, July 4 [frame 34.9-10]Regarding advice on Bennett's writings, Enter Lavinia,
Ravished.
Item Mari Sandoz to Harry F. Porter, 1961, July 4 [frame 34.13]Regarding Nebraska article for Holiday magazine.
Item Mari Sandoz to Homer Croy, 1961, July 5 [frame 34.17]Regarding Dvoraks of Nebraska.
Item Mari Sandoz to Julian Seaman, 1961, July 5 [frame 34.20]Regarding pianos on the plains.
Item Mari Sandoz to Margot Liberty, 1961, Aug. 5 [frame 34.21-22]Letter out of sequence. Regarding Crazy Horse; Custer
battlefield; carvings in the rocks; Oglala source materials.
Item Mari Sandoz to Caroline Sauer, McIntosh & Otis, 1961, July 6 [frame 34.26]Regarding "Musky;" Buffalo Hunters; Love Song to the Plains.
Item Marshall A. Best, Viking Publishers to Mari Sandoz, 1961, July 6 [frame 34.27]Regarding Josephy's Patriot Chiefs.
Item Margot Liberty to Mari Sandoz, 1961, July 3 [frame 34.30]letter out of sequence. Regarding Eddie Sandcrane; Cheyennes; Crazy Horse; sandstone carvings at Reno Creek; John Stands in Timber.
Item Mari Sandoz to Bernard Milofsky, 1961, July 9 [frame 34. 31]Regarding publishers to try.
Item M.S. Wyeth to Mari Sandoz, 1961, July 11 [frame 34.36]Regarding Love Song to the Plains; Sandoz's itinerary
for fall 1961.
Item Gene Price to Mari Sandoz, 1961, July 12 [frame 34.37]Regarding military "Indian Fighters" of 1860s; Spotted Tail source material.
Item Mari Sandoz to Stuart Harris, Harpers ?, 1961, July 12 [frame 34.38]Regarding Sandoz's fall itinerary; Love Song to the
Plains appearances; blurbs for the book are not to be solicited.
Item Mari Sandoz to Alvin Josephy, 1961, July 18 [frame 34.48]Regarding Patriot Chiefs; Spotted Tail.
Item Mari Sandoz to Linger Mortuary, 1961, July 18 [frame 34.49]Note: Flowers wired for L.W. Van Vleet (Boss Van Vleet).
Item Mari Sandoz to Marshall A. Best, 1961, July 19 [frame 34.52]Regarding Patriot Chiefs.
Item Alvin Josephy to Mari Sandoz, 1961, July 20 [frame 34.53]Regarding Patriot Chiefs; acknowledgement of Sandoz's
help.
Item Bill Killoy? O'Kelley? to Mari Sandoz, 1961, July 20 [frame 34.54-55]See also frames 440-442 to Mari Sandoz. Regarding a Crow Indian named Ties His Knees;
Poem about Ties His Knees.
Item Mari Sandoz to Ralph Mueller, 1961, July 20 [frame 34.61]Regarding Old Jules; Plains Indians' child raising
practices; diapers for Indian babies; dogs among tribal people.
Item Mari Sandoz to Gene Price, 1961, July 22 [frame 34.67-69]Regarding "Harney, Chivington and Custer, et al.;" Spotted Tail; Hyde's Spotted Tail; Ash Hollow.
Item Mari Sandoz to Helen Buttrick, 1961, July 24 [frame 34.72]Regarding Harvey Dunn articles.
Item Mari Sandoz to Bernard Milofsky, 1961, July 24 [frame 34.74-80]Regarding opening for Fiddlers Four.
Item Bernard Milofsky to Mari Sandoz, 1961, July 25 [frame 34.83-84]Regarding Fiddlers Four.
Item Mari Sandoz to Dick Williams, 1961, July 26 [frame 34.85]Regarding Frenchman killed at Bear Butte, buried in a cave.
Item Dick Williams to Mari Sandoz, 1961, July 27 [frame 34.86-87]Regarding The Cattlemen; grave of the Frenchman found
[this might be the Amiotte grave. K.L.].
Item Mari Sandoz to Father Peter Powell, 1961, July 29 [frame 34.88]Regarding The Story Catcher material; Cheyennes;
confusion over Medicine Arrow.
Item Mari Sandoz to Arnold Cayser, 1961, Aug. 3 [frame 34.101]Regarding letters; hunting; Alvin Josephy.
Item Mari Sandoz to Gene Price, 1961, Aug. 3 [frame 34.109]Regarding Brummett Echohawk; Price's junket to the West.
Item Mari Sandoz to Homer Ayres, 1961, Aug. 5 [frame 34.115]Regarding John Birch Society; Banditti of the
Plains.
Item Mari Sandoz to Margot Liberty, 1961, Aug. 5 [frame 34.117-118]Same letter as on frames 21-22; Regarding Crazy Horse;
Custer battlefield; carvings in the rocks; Oglala source materials.
Item Mari Sandoz to Jack C. Best, 1961, Aug. 8 [frame 34.129-130]Regarding Tom Horn.
Item Mari Sandoz to Mrs. Frank Donahoe, 1961, Aug. 8 [frame 34.133]Regarding Cozad family ties.
Item Mari Sandoz to F.E. Shaw, 1961, Aug. 8 [frame 34.139-140]Regarding Sandhills families and dances; "locoed" horses.
Item Mari Sandoz to Cheyenne Tribal Council, 1961, Aug. 8 [frame 34.141]Regarding Cheyenne Autumn sent to the tribe.
Item Mari Sandoz to Marguerite Young?, 1961, Aug. 10 [frame 34.147]Regarding Edgar Allen Poe.
Item Perry Branch, University of Nebraska Foundation to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Aug. 11 [frame 34.148-149]Regarding Prairie Schooner award.
Item Bruce Nicoll, University of Nebraska Press to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Aug. 14 [frame 34.156]Regarding These Were the Sioux.
Item Gene M. Gressley, University of Wyoming to Eugene Gottschalk, 1961, Aug. 15 [frame 34.159]Regarding Gottschalk donating his "Sandoz collection" to the University of
Wyoming.
Item Walter Frese, Hastings House to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Aug. 17 [frame 34.161]Regarding news of "Mari Sandoz Week;" Sandoz's itinerary; The
Cattlemen review; Old Jules in paperback.
Item Mari Sandoz to Mary B. Forsyth, 1961, Aug. 19 [frame 34.165]Regarding Yeffe Kimball; Alvina Mofsie, a Winnebago dancer; best sources for Indian
information.
Item Mari Sandoz to Walter Frese, Hastings House, 1961, Aug. 19 [frame 34.166]Regarding "Mari Sandoz Week;" itinerary and autographing while in Nebraska; Old Jules; Crazy Horse.
Item Mari Sandoz to Rose Van Vleet, 1961, Aug. 19 [frame 34.168]Regarding death of "Boss" L.W. Van Vleet.
Item Gene Price to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Aug. 21 [frame 34.171]Regarding Price's visit to Pine Ridge; Whitney Museum in Cody, Wyoming.
Item Stanley Smith to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Aug. 23 [frame 34.173]Regarding bust of John Neihardt in Capitol in Lincoln.
Item Mari Sandoz to Peter Decker, 1961, Aug. 27 [frame 34.179]Regarding Benedict Arnold.
Item Mari Sandoz to M.S. Wyeth, Harper & Brothers, 1961, Aug. 27 [frame 34.183]Regarding Milofsky's Fiddlers Four.
Item Alvin Josephy, American Heritage to Mari
Sandoz, 1961, Aug. 28 [frame 34.193]Regarding American Heritage Book on Indians.
Item John G. Neihardt to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Aug. 28 [frame 34.195-196]Regarding Neihardt's bust to be placed in the Capitol building in Lincoln; Black Elk Speaks reprinted by University of Nebraska
Press.
Item Mari Sandoz to Willis Blenkinsop, 1961, Aug. 28 [frame 34.198]Regarding Custer in Texas; Cheyennes; Sacred Arrows.
Item Mari Sandoz to Norma Kidd Green, 1961, Aug. 28 [frame 34.205-206]Regarding LaFlesche materials; suggestions for television docu-drama.
Item Sam J. Ervin, Jr. to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Aug. 29 [frame 34.214-215]Regarding Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights of American Indians;
questionnaire regarding American Indians.
Item Father Peter Powell to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Aug. 29 [frame 34.219-220]Regarding Young Medicine Arrow confused with "Old" Medicine Arrow; Sacred Hat renewal
ceremony; Crazy Horse; locating the "Prowers Notebook;"
Sacred Wheel Bundle; Alice Marriott and Carol Rachlin; Sacred Arrows captured by the
Pawnees.
Item Eugene Gottschalk to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Aug. 30 [frame 34.226-227]Regarding Gottschalk/Sandoz letters; collection at University of Wyoming.
Item M.S. Wyeth, Harper & Brothers to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Aug. 30 [frame 34.228]Regarding Milofsky's Fiddlers Four rejected.
Item Mari Sandoz to Jim Carr, 1961, Aug. 30 [frame 34.230]Regarding Bureau of Ethnology Reports.
Item Mari Sandoz to Father Peter Powell, 1961, Sept. 2 [frame 34.237]Regarding renewal ceremony for the Sacred Hat.
Item Mari Sandoz to Father Peter Powell, 1961, Sept. 4 [frame 34.238-239]Regarding Box Elder, a Northern Cheyenne with Dull Knife; Brave Wolf.
Item Mari Sandoz to Buz M.S. Wyeth, Harper & Brothers, 1961, Sept. 4 [frame 34.242]Regarding Bernard Milofsky's Fiddlers Four.
Item Mari Sandoz to Buz M.S. Wyeth, Harper & Brothers, 1961, Sept. 6 [frame 34.253]Regarding Love Song to the Plains.
Item Mari Sandoz to Bernard Milofsky, 1961, Sept. 8 [frame 34.262]Regarding Fiddlers Four.
Item Mary Bryan Forsyth to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Sept. 15 [frame 34.278]Regarding Love Song to the Plains.
Item Rose Van Vleet to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Sept. 17 [frame 34.284-286]Regarding life since the death of "Boss" Van Vleet; a book of his life.
Item Mari Sandoz to unknown person, 1961, Sept. 21 [frame 34.299]"Some Sources on Standing Bear, the Ponca Chief."
Item Korczak Ziolkowski to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Sept. 25 [frame 34.305]Regarding Sandoz's upcoming visit to the Black Hills; photo of Crazy Horse.
Item Mari Sandoz to Charles Barrett, 1961, Sept. 25 [frame 34.309]Regarding how These Were the Sioux came to be.
Item Mari Sandoz to Rose Van Vleet, 1961, Sept. 25 [frame 34.315]Regarding a book about "Boss" Van Vleet.
Item Mari Sandoz to WCBS-TV, 1961, Sept. 25 [frame 34.316-317]Regarding Saul Levitt's script on the trial of Standing Bear, Ponca; copyrights;
public domain.
Item Mari Sandoz to Korczak Ziolkowski, 1961, Sept. 28 [frame 34.326]Regarding The Story Catcher; Sandoz's upcoming visit.
Dawn in The Story Catcher named in honor of Ziolkowski's
daughter.
Item Mary Abbot to Walter Frese, 1961, Oct. 3 [frame 34.337]Regarding These Were the Sioux.
Item Mari Sandoz to Mary Abbot, McIntosh & Otis, 1961, Oct. 4 [frame 34.340]Regarding These Were the Sioux; Love Song to the Plains; The Story Catcher.
Item Mari Sandoz to Reva Evans, 1961, Oct. 4 [frame 34.341]Regarding John Gordon; Gordon, Nebraska.
Item Mary Abbot to Clarkson Potter, 1961, Oct. 5 [frame 34.346]Regarding Sandoz's "touring" schedule; Son of a Gamblin'
Man.
Item Mari Sandoz to Norma R. Youngberg, 1961, Oct. 7 [frame 34.352]Regarding permission to use examples of Sandoz's work in a book about writing.
Item Don Beckman to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Oct. 9 [frame 34.353-354]Regarding life in San Francisco.
Item Mari Sandoz to Mrs. F.M. Tuttle, University of Nebraska Press, 1961, Oct. 10 [frame 34.361]Regarding materials for Old Jules reprint; Dwight Kirsch
photos.
Item Mamie Meredith to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Oct. 11 [frame 34.365-367]Regarding Love Song to the Plains; Ron Hull and KUON-TV;
John Neihardt.
Item Mari Sandoz to Don Beckman, 1961, Oct. 12 [frame 34.370]Regarding Beckman in the military.
Item Mari Sandoz to Alvin Josephy, 1961, Oct. 12 [frame 34.374]Regarding The American Heritage Book of Indians;
Merrival news column from Pine Ridge.
Item Mari Sandoz to Sam J. Ervin, Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Constitutional
Rights of American Indians, 1961, Oct. 15 [frame 34.383-384]Regarding Plains Indians; Sandoz's response to Ervin's questionnaire.
Item Ron Hull, KUON-TV to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Oct. 20 [frame 34.406]Regarding Sandoz to do another television interview while in Lincoln.
Item M.S. Wyeth, Harper & Brothers to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Oct. 20 [frame 34.412]Regarding "The Father Point Book."
Item Mari Sandoz to Walter Frese , Hastings House, 1961, Oct. 21 [frame 34.413]Regarding "The Father Point Book;" Flatheads.
Item Mari Sandoz to Mark Miller, Sioux City
Journal, 1961, Oct. 23 [frame 34.423-424]Regarding Sandoz's upcoming trip west; photos of Sandoz and family; Sandoz's Sioux
City connections.
Item Mari Sandoz to Gene Gressley, University of Wyoming, 1961, Oct. 24 [frame 34.428]Regarding brochure for "Western History Research Center" at University of Wyoming
Library; Grace Hebard Collection; Taggart diaries.
Item Mari Sandoz to Dr. K. Ross Toole, 1961, Oct. 24 [frame 34.432]Regarding a play by William O'Kelly, Grandpa Two
Medicine.
Item Mari Sandoz to Leonard Veeder, 1961, Oct. 25 [frame 34.434]Regarding Crazy Horse's relatives, descendants.
Item Don Barnhart, He Dog School to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Oct. 25 [frame 34.438]Regarding Sandoz books; a brief history of He Dog School; James George Wright, Indian
agent at Rosebud.
Item William O'Kelly to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Oct. 25 [frame 34.440-442]Regarding writing plays; a short poem by William O'Kelly; see also frames 54-55
Item Alice Marriott to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Oct. 31 [frame 34.472]Regarding Marriott and Carol Rachlin attended "Westerners" with Sandoz.
Item Eugene Gottschalk to G.M. Gressley, University of Wyoming, 1961, Oct. 31 [frame 34.475-476]Regarding Gottschalk/Sandoz Collection.
Item M.S. Wyeth, Harper & Brothers to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Oct. 31 [frame 34.477]Regarding reviews of Love Song to the Plains.
Item Walter Frese , Hastings House to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Nov. 1 [frame 34.486-487]Regarding orders for These Were the Sioux.
Item Gene Gressley to Eugene Gottschalk, 1961, Nov. 9 [frame 34.524-529]Regarding the Gottschalk/Sandoz Collection at the University of Wyoming; listing of
materials in the Gottschalk/Sandoz Collection.
Item Buz M.S. Wyeth, Harper & Brothers to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Nov. 9 [frame 34.532]Regarding merger with Row, Peterson & Co. to become Harper & Row.
Item Jim Carr to Lester G. Wells, Rare Book Room, Syracuse University, 1961, Nov. 13 [frame 34.537]Regarding Sandoz materials; These Were the Sioux
manuscript.
Item Irma Freyer to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Nov. 14 [frame 34.539-540]Regarding diaries of a mule-team trip from Omaha to Oakland, California.
Item Mark H. Brown to Walter Frese, 1961, Nov. 16 [frame 34.542-543]Regarding Western Americana reprints; Sandoz queries; The
Frontier Years; Before Barbed Wire; Plainsmen of Yellowstone.
Item Mari Sandoz to Harvey Little Thunder, 1961, Nov. 20 [frame 34.553-554]Regarding source material in Sandoz files regarding Little Thunder; Little Thunder,
Jr., a sort of chronology.
Item Ron Hull, KUON-TV to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Nov. 21 [frame 34.557]Regarding Neihardt dedication at the Capitol in Lincoln; a Sandoz and Neihardt
program.
Item Mamie Meredith to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Nov. 24 [frame 34.570-573]Regarding Love Song to the Plains reviews; Benjamin
Botkin; Thomas Wolfe; Ruth Pike.
Item Robert W. Lewis to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Nov. 26 [frame 34.578-584]Regarding Crazy Horse; interest in western Americana and
Indian writings; Lewis's background, trip to Pine Ridge; Jake Hermann; Indian
"heroes."
Item John G. Noll to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Nov. 26 [frame 34.593]Regarding American Heritage article about artist Harvey
Dunn.
Item Mark H. Brown to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Nov. 27 [frame 34.598]Regarding the "Sioux Question."
Item Mari Sandoz to Don Barnhart, He Dog School, 1961, Nov. 27 [frame 34.600]Regarding Harvey Little Thunder; someone should write a book about Little
Thunder.
Item Mari Sandoz to Mrs. Jack Meldrum, 1961, Nov. 27 [frame 34.610]Regarding Robert Meldrum of Fort Sarpy; references and sources.
Item Mari Sandoz to Bruce Nicoll, University of Nebraska Press, 1961, Nov. 27 [frame 34.612]Regarding Harvey Little Thunder and his wife Trudy Bordeaux; Bettelyoun manuscript;
Sandoz lobbies for "more action" on Bettelyoun manuscript.
Item Mari Sandoz to Kay Rogers, 1961, Nov. 28 [frame 34.624]Regarding the Harvey Dunn article; Alida Malkus; television docu-drama about Indian
trials; death of James Thurber.
Item Senator Fern Hubbard Orme to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Nov. 29 [frame 34.631]Regarding Neihardt dedication in Lincoln.
Item Mari Sandoz to Mamie Meredith, 1961, Nov. 29 [frame 34.634]Regarding reviews; going to the Northwest; events concerning Sandoz's books in
print.
Item Mari Sandoz to Don Ward, 1961, Nov. 29 [frame 34.638]Regarding suggestions for articles; Pat Hall; Don Barnhart; Harvey Little
Thunder.
Item Colonel B.F. Stahl to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Nov. 29 [frame 34.639]Regarding Historical Trail for Boy Scouts in Nebraska.
Item Bruce Nicoll to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Nov. 30 [frame 34.647]Regarding Harvey Little Thunder; John Stands in Timber.
Item Suttons to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Nov. 30 [frame 34.649-650]Regarding historical societies in Kansas; Benkelman, Nebraska; Custer in Kansas.
Item Mari Sandoz to Robert Lewis, 1961, Dec. 3 [frame 34.662]Regarding Crazy Horse; Bear Butte; feelings toward Indians.
Item Mari Sandoz to Bernard Milofsky, 1961, Dec. 3 [frame 34.663]Regarding Anais Nin.
Item Mari Sandoz to Senator Fern Hubbard Orme, 1961, Dec. 3 [frame 34.665]Regarding Neihardt dedication.
Item Bernard Milofsky to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Dec. 6 [frame 34.668]Regarding Anais Nin; The Fiddlers Four; multiple
sclerosis.
Item Gene Gressley, University of Wyoming to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Dec. 7 [frame 34.668-672]Regarding Gottschalk/Sandoz Collection; news release of Sandoz Collection at
University of Wyoming.
Item Mari Sandoz to Bernard Milofsky, 1961, Dec. 9 [frame 34.681-682]Regarding Sandoz has Anais Nin autograph a book for Milofsky; multiple sclerosis
treatment.
Item Gene Gottschalk to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Dec. 11 [frame 34.685-686]Regarding newspaper item describing Gottschalk's donation to University of
Wyoming.
Item Mari Sandoz to Colonel B.F. Stahl, 1961, Dec. 11 [frame 34.696]Regarding Historic Trail for Boy Scouts; source material for trails.
Item Mari Sandoz to Melvin Scholl, 1961, Dec. 15 [frame 34.716]Regarding Scholl's attempt to write a book about Crazy Horse Mountain; Sandoz's visit
to Ziolkowskis.
Item Gene Gressley, University of Wyoming, 1961, Dec. 17 [frame 34.719]Regarding Colonel Edward N. Wentworth Collection.
Item From Lydia Haag to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Dec. 17 [frame 34.720]Regarding Sandoz's dedication to Van den Bark in Love Song to
the Plains.
Item Jack R. Gage, Governor of Wyoming to Eugene Gottschalk, 1961, Dec. 19 [frame 34.726]Regarding Sandoz Collection at University of Wyoming.
Item Mrs. Norman Beare, Black Bearto Mari Sandoz, 1961, Dec. 20 [frame 34.728]Regarding These Were the Sioux sent to Wounded Knee
School; photo on Christmas card of children at Wounded Knee School; names of children
in photo listed.
Item Grant Reynard, Montclair Museum to John Voll?, 1961, Dec. 21 [frame 34.734]Regarding Mari Sandoz; Henri paintings.
Item Ruth Ziolkowski to Mari Sandoz, 1961, Dec. 21 [frame 34.737]Regarding Sandoz's recent visit to Crazy Horse Mountain.
Item Mari Sandoz to Lydia Haag, 1961, Dec. 27 [frame 34.763]Regarding Melvin Van den Bark.
Item Mari Sandoz to Bernard Milofsky, 1961, Dec. 27 [frame 34.766]Regarding The Fiddlers Four.
Item Mari Sandoz to Ruth Ziolkowski, 1961, Dec. 27 [frame 34.769-770]Regarding Sandoz's suggestions for Ziolkowski's mailing list.
Item Mari Sandoz to Walter Frese, Hastings House, 1961, Dec. 31 [frame 34.778]Regarding These Were the Sioux; reviews.
Item Mari Sandoz to M.S. Wyeth, Harper & Brothers, 1961, Dec. 31 [frame 34.781]Regarding Love Song to the Plains.
Item Eugene Gottschalk to Mari Sandoz, 1961 [frame 34.824-826]Regarding "Largest and Smallest Gold Nugget Chain in the World."
Item Father Peter Powell to Mari Sandoz, 1961 [frame 34.855]Regarding Cheyenne research; Professor Fred Eggan.
Item , 1961 [frame 34.888]Dedication Ceremonies of Catlin Monument.
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