Hetzel was a professor of engineering at Haverford and an amateur photographer. He was deeply involved with Seneca protests over the flooding of their land due to the construction of the Kinzua Dam in the 1950s and 1960s.
Beginning in 1756, this organization has sent delegates to various Native American tribes, done advocacy work with Native Americans, and run schools. Materials include minutes, financial papers, account books, correspondence, addresses, reports, journals, scrapbooks, legal, land and legislative related papers, and maps.
The Kinzua Dam controversy
Published in 1961, this pamphlet is subtitled "A practical solution without shame."
Simmons’s journals chronicle his missionary work with Native Americans, including the Iroquois and his “Western journey of exploration.” Simmons was on the same trip to the Seneca documented by Joel Swayne above.
Hetzel was a professor of engineering at Haverford and an amateur photographer. He was deeply involved with Seneca protests over the flooding of their land due to the construction of the Kinzua Dam in the 1950s and 1960s.
Beginning in 1756, this organization has sent delegates to various Native American tribes, done advocacy work with Native Americans, and run schools. Materials include minutes, financial papers, account books, correspondence, addresses, reports, journals, scrapbooks, legal, land and legislative related papers, and maps. (MC 1250)
Letchworth was a traveling Quaker minister who visited Native Americans in New York state, and also travelled to Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky. The collection includes his letters and journals. (MC 1198)
Journal of William Allinson describing a visit he made in 1809 with John Brown to the Native Americans at Tunessasa and Cattaraugus in New York State. 3 volumes. (MC 968, box 11)