American Indian Oral History: Interview with Eva J. Nichols

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The oral history interview of Eva J. Nichols, Director of the American Indian Center in Omaha, was conducted by UNO student Garnie Oldenkamp Peterson on December 11, 1975. Nichols discussed her experiences as director in the 1970s. She described her views on political protests, the American Indian Movement (AIM), the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and Native American individuals' struggles within the educational system., UNO Libraries' Archives & Special Collections, 01:37:29

View this Object:	http://library.unomaha.edu/_audio/MSS0018_au081.html
Abstract/Description:	The oral history interview of Eva J. Nichols, Director of the American Indian Center in Omaha, was conducted by UNO student Garnie Oldenkamp Peterson on December 11, 1975. Nichols discussed her experiences as director in the 1970s. She described her views on political protests, the American Indian Movement (AIM), the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and Native American individuals' struggles within the educational system.
Subject(s):	Yankton Sioux Tribe of South Dakota Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Indians of North America -- History Indians of North America -- Interviews Omaha (Neb.) -- History Oral histories (document genres) Audiocassettes
Date Created:	1975-12-11

Title:	American Indian Oral History: Interview with Eva J. Nichols.
View this Object:	http://library.unomaha.edu/_audio/MSS0018_au081.html
Name(s):	Garnie Oldenkamp Peterson, interviewer
Type of Resource:	sound recording
Date Created:	1975-12-11
Physical Form:	Cassette tape
Language:	English
Abstract/Description:	The oral history interview of Eva J. Nichols, Director of the American Indian Center in Omaha, was conducted by UNO student Garnie Oldenkamp Peterson on December 11, 1975. Nichols discussed her experiences as director in the 1970s. She described her views on political protests, the American Indian Movement (AIM), the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and Native American individuals' struggles within the educational system.
Identifier(s):	MSS0018_au081 (UNO digital object identifier)
Note(s):	Digitized and published online by: UNO Libraries' Archives & Special Collections Run Time: 01:37:29
Subject(s):	Yankton Sioux Tribe of South Dakota Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Indians of North America -- History Indians of North America -- Interviews Omaha (Neb.) -- History Oral histories (document genres) Audiocassettes
Held by:	UNO Libraries' Archives & Special Collections
Is Part Of:	American Indian Oral History and Omaha Folklore Project Oral History Collection. Finding aid
In Collections:	American Indian Oral History and Omaha Folklore Project Oral History Collection

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