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Marcus Pete Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1900.017

Scope and Contents

Records collected by Marcus Pete between the years 1918-1946. Collection includes ephemera pertaining to The Indian Store, a general store on Section 14 of the Agua Caliente Indian Reservation owned and operated by Marcus Pete. Notable subjects recorded include Pete's 1930s trip to Washington D.C. in support of land allotments, notes on tribal births and deaths between 1909 and the 1930s, and news items discussing World War II and Iwo Jima (Japan).

Dates

  • Creation: 1918-1946

Extent

.5 linear feet Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Agua Caliente Cultural Museum Repository

Contact:
219 South Palm Canyon Drive
Palm Springs California 92262