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Legal files

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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Parker M. Nielson papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1642
Abstract 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. Included are correspondence, some personal papers of mixed-blood Utes, depositions, trial testimony transcripts and other legal...
Dates: 1928-1996

Preston Nutter Corporation records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0289
Abstract The Preston Nutter Corporation records (1876-1981) document over one hundred years of ranching in Colorado, Arizona, and Utah. The records cover virtually every aspect of cattle ranching, from the buying, selling and shipping of cattle; to the acquisition of land, water, and grazing rights; to the wages and injuries of ranch hands. Also covered are many aspects of the private lives of the Nutter family.
Dates: 1876-1981

Silver King Coalition Mines Company records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1239
Abstract The Silver King Coalition Mines Company records (1900-1952) consist of business records including correspondence, financial records, minute books, securities documents, ore reports, geological surveys, and legal files. Included are records of, and information on, the management, financial, and scientific activities of various mining operations, some of which were absorbed into the Silver King Coalition Mines Co. With one exception, all of these mining companies operated in and around Park City,...
Dates: 1900-1952

Clark L. Wilson papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1009
Abstract The Clark L. Wilson papers (1894-1996) contain correspondence, reports, brochures, maps, drawings, business materials, personal materials, and news clippings pertaining to the mining industry in Utah. Included is information regarding Wilson's appointment to serve as a member of the Utah Air Conservation Committee where he represented the mining industry.
Dates: 1894-1996

Zuni land claims cases records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1200
Abstract The Zuni land claims cases records (1941-1991) consist of legal files concerning two suits brought by the New Mexico Zuni tribe against the U.S. government over land rights in New Mexico and Arizona, and a third suit over access to an important sacred site in eastern Arizona. Included are briefs, reports, trial transcripts, exhibits, appraisals, maps, and orders and opinions of the court.
Dates: 1941-1991