MS1 - Jeanne Smith Collection, Group 3

BOX 8

Folder: 1 File Title: Teaching On the Reservation: Reflections On the Period Between the Wars by Jeanne Smith, 1985 File Number: 1

Subject: Project undertaken by Jeanne Smith to interview and record the recollections of teachers and students on the Pine Ridge Reservation between World Wars I and II.

Section I: The Effect Upon Indian Cultural Values; Vocational Training; Bicultural and Bilingual Education

Section II: Teaching Methods and Students’ Daily Lives

Section III: How Did Mission and Bureau Schools Improve or Alter Students’ Ideas and Values?

Section IV: How Did Indian Education Change or Alter Reservation Community Life?

Secondary Information: Funded by a grant from the South Dakota Committee on the Humanities. Published by Oglala Lakota College

Interviewees (includes transcripts): Tony Apple, Evelyn Bergen, Rose Catches, Marge Cuny, Father Fitzgerald, Agnes Hernandez, Calvin Jumping Bull, Agnes Ross, Alice Sherman, Loretta McGaa Simpson

Source: Jeanne Smith

Folders: 2-3 File Title: Education For Better Living: A study of the effectiveness of the Pine Ridge educational program by George A. Dale, 1955 File Number: 2

Subject: Results of an intensive evaluation of the Pine Ridge Federal school curriculum between 1936 and 1950, and the overall effect of education on Pine Ridge Reservation.

Secondary Information: Funded and published by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Photocopies.

Source: South Dakota State University Library

Folders: 4-5 File Title: Fundamental Education In an Amerindian Community by Pedro T. Orata, 1953 File Number: 3

Subject: One-year evaluation (1936-7) of the new day school program at Little Wound School in its effect upon pupils and community.

Secondary Information: Funded and published by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Pedro Orata was placed at Little Wound as principal for the 1936-7 school year for the purpose of gathering data for this study. Photocopies.

Folder: 6 File Title: Hanta Ya: Episodes 3 & 4 Scripts by Jeb Rosebrook, 1980 File Number: 4

Subject: Scripts by Jeb Rosebrook for episodes three and four of a proposed television miniseries entitled Hanta Yo, based on the novel by Ruth Beebe Hill. Also includes scene/sequence synopses for the episodes, and a letter from David L. Wolper, Executive Producer at Warner Brothers, Inc. to Louis Bad Wound, May 2, 1980, outlining intentions of the makers of the miniseries, and benefits to the Oglala Lakota people.

Secondary Information: Photocopies.

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