Anthropology 399B Seminar with Charles Whitfield

Summary: 
Charles Whitfield speaks about the cattle industry on the Tohono O'odham reservation.
Description: 

Charles Whitfield speaks on the history of the Tohono O'odham cattle industry, with emphasis on the drought, range management, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs' efforts to alleviate the loss of cattle. Whitfield was a Range Management Specialist with the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Sells, Arizona. This class was an anthropology seminar for University of Arizona graduate students on Tohono O'odham culture taught by Bernard Fontana and Daniel Matson.

Location: 
Location Description: 

Tucson, Arizona

Protocol: 
Tohono O'Odham Nation Open Access
Community: 
Tohono O'Odham Nation
Category: 
Education, Lands and Ecological Knowledge, Speech and Oratory
Keywords: 
Ranching, Cattle
Collections: 
Doris Duke Native American Oral History Project
Original Date: 
1970 February 16th
Creator: 
Charles Whitfield
Contributor: 
Daniel S. Matson, Bernard L. Fontana
Language: 
English
Source: 
Doris Duke Native American Oral History Project, Arizona State Museum, University of Arizona
Identifier: 
78-57-138_Side_2, 78-57_d3_f63
Subject: 
Ranchers--Arizona, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Tohono O'odham Indians--Land tenure
Type: 
Sound, Text
Format: 
One 5-inch reel (100 minutes), One transcript (41 pages)