The document discusses the All-American Indian Days event in Sheridan, Wyoming, including the Miss (Indian) America pageant. It highlights the accomplishments of Wahleah Lujan, the previous title holder, and the importance of the pageant in promoting understanding and goodwill between Indian and non-Indian communities. It also outlines the rules and requirements for contestants, emphasizing the need for authenticity and dedication to the advancement of Native American communities.

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1967 All American Indian Days and Miss (Indian) America Pageant in Sheridan, Wyoming

Identifier:
CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0012
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
1967 All American Indian Days and Miss (Indian) America Pageant in Sheridan, Wyoming
Date Created:
1967-06-01
EDTF:
1967-06-01
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
Fred R. Harris Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/57
Description:
The document discusses the All-American Indian Days event in Sheridan, Wyoming, including the Miss (Indian) America pageant. It highlights the accomplishments of Wahleah Lujan, the previous title holder, and the importance of the pageant in promoting understanding and goodwill between Indian and non-Indian communities. It also outlines the rules and requirements for contestants, emphasizing the need for authenticity and dedication to the advancement of Native American communities.
Topic:
Indians of North America--Oklahoma
Congress:
90th (1967-1969)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_26_3_283_8_0000, Box, 283, 8, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages