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Larry McCook

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

Mr. McCook (b. 1945) recalls his early childhood with his grandmother, his first contact with the public education system in the fourth grade, his subsequent struggles in white society, his return to traditional life, participation in the Sun and Bear Dances, his experience as a foster child in a Mormon family, traveling among various tribes, being in the army and in prison, and the Native American Brotherhood. He also discusses transactional analysis, how he has adjusted to prison, and his goals after his release. 28 pages

Dates

  • 1982-1985

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.5 Linear Feet

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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