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Series III: Southeast Missouri State University Native American Initiatives, 1998-2007

 Series

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains documents pertaining to the Native American research completed by Dr. Carol A Morrow including histories, correspondence, legal papers and other documents pertaining in large part to the Northern Cherokee Nation of the Old Louisiana Territory as well as other Native American Groups. Another large portion of this collection is in reference to supplemental materials used to document tenure acceptance for Dr. Morrow including several volumes of support documents of professional as well as scholarly achievement and teaching effectiveness. Financial papers are also included in the collection of which the vast majority pertain the Native American Tribe budgets for fiscal years ranging from 2000-2002. The financial papers also make reference to funding such as the Harryette Campbell fund for scholarships for students of Anthropology at SEMO and funding for research. Encompassed in the collection also are various document pertaining to field work of Dr. Morrow and her students, the large portion pertaining to the Hunze-Evans Site in south Cape Girardeau County. Additional records include publications correspondence with several influential people, as well as records pertaining to Dr. Morrow’s involvement in the change of the university’s mascot as well as the university’s involvement with Native Americans. The contents are arranged chronologically within each series and subseries except for the alphabetical correspondence. The tenure materials were kept in Dr. Carol A. Morrow’s original order according to volume and section.

Dates

  • Creation: 1998-2007

Extent

From the Collection: 2.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Includes various documents pertaining to Southeast Missouri State University’s interaction with Native American people’s through various avenues such as the mascot change, different committees including Native American Month, Native American Committee, Native American Research Fund, Nora Naranjo-Morse, as well as other various grants and the Hunze-Evans Archaeological Site in South Cape Girardeau.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
One University Plaza, MS 4600
Cape Girardeau Missouri 63701 United States
5736512245