Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Parker M. Nielson papers (1928-1996) consist of records concerning the termination of the mixed-blood Utes pursuant to the Ute Termination Act of August 27, 1954 (25 U.S.C., 677, et. seq). The collection documents the events leading up to termination and the representations made to the Indians by tribal attorneys and officials of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. It holds correspondence to and from various attorneys, government officials, and tribal representatives; and reports and other...

Scope and Contents Concerning Uintah Basin Ute organization and problems.

Scope and Contents Concerning Boyden's attorney contract.

Scope and Contents 1) Kennedy, John F.

Scope and Contents 1) Per-capita payments; 2) Northern Utes

Scope and Contents Regarding the Senate investigation of reservation conditions.

1) Bumgarner; 2) Anderson; 3) Tribal Business Committee

Scope and Contents 1) Bumgarner; 2) Bennett; 3) Tribal Business Committee; 4) Barker

Scope and Contents Employees demanding better pay, more responsibility.

1) Ute Fabricating, Ltd.; 2) Wages; 3) Protests (not related to termination)

Scope and Contents 1) Momaday; 2) Culture; 3) Article, "A Vision Beyond Time and Place"

Scope and Contents 1) Investigation by House of Representatives; 2) Bureau of Indian Affairs