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MS 083 - Through The Eyes Of An Indian, 1993-1994

By Marguerite House

Collection Overview

Title: MS 083 - Through The Eyes Of An Indian, 1993-1994

Extent: 1.0 Boxes. More info below.

Date Acquired: 05/12/1999

Abstract

Published in a glossy covered magazine-style format, this news publication, Through the Eyes of an Indian, was owned and published by Tom McKay in Barowning, Montana and served the people of the Blackfeet Nation.  "The news contained in this weekly circulation will be reported to you by a staff of reporters that will report only the facts as they happen.  The information will be by documentation, witnessing the occurrence, personal interviews, or all three."  Included with the 35 issues of the periodical is a folder of news clippings from the Great Falls Tribune  covering the libel lawsuit of Blaze Construction against Through the Eyes of an Indian and its staff, and the resultant counter-suit.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

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This collection is the full publishing run of the periodical Through the Eyes of an Indian  from Issue 1, May 28, 1993  to Issue 35, January 21, 1994.

Administrative Information

Alternate Extent Statement: This is the only complete set of this title known held by an library or archive at the time of the donation.

Access Restrictions: McCracken Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials. Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation or publication. Contact McCracken Research Library for more information.

Acquisition Source: donation from Tom McKay

Preferred Citation: Through The Eyes of An Indian Collection, MS 83, McCracken Research Library, Buffalo Bill Center of the West

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