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Opposing Groups-Adirondack Park Agency, clippings, July-Oct. 1975

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 26

Scope and Contents note

From the Series:

Primarily newspaper clippings that document the initial occupation of the Moss Lake territory by the Mohawk Indians and the subsequent developments. Also contains duplicates of correspondence of parties other than Arthur Einhorn. Also includes various sorts of literature from the Ganienkeh settlement itself, as well as of the numerous organizations that were involved in the controversy, such as AIM, and the Syracuse Peace Council. The bulk of this material consists of newsletters and press releases from the most vocal group in opposition to the occupation, the Concerned Persons of the Central Adirondacks (COPCA), 1974-1976. Also contains such miscellaneous items as notes by a student of Einhorn's at a gathering in which the Ganienkeh Indians presented their mission to a group at Jefferson Community College.

Dates

  • Creation: July-Oct. 1975

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The Arthur Einhorn Mohawk research collection is open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).

Audiovisual recordings in this collection have been digitized and are available online. Access to the original audiovisual items is restricted.

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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