Interview with Helen Amgwerd

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Description: 

In this interview, Helen Amgwerd discusses topics related to the life of her grandfather, treaties signed by the Deleware, the Trail of Tears, settlers mistreatment of Native peoples in America, misrepresentaion of Indigenous peoples in film and history. She also reads an excerpt from her grandfathers book. 

Location Description: 

Anaheim, California

Tribe, Community, Culture: 
Delaware Tribe of Indians
Community: 
University of Utah
Protocol: 
University of Utah Public Access
Category: 
Oral History & Interviews
Keywords: 
American Indian Urban Relocation
Collections: 
University of Utah, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Urbanization of the American Indian Oral History Project
Original Date Description: 
1971 May 28
Creator: 
Helen Amgwerd
Contributor: 
Marian Ryan
Rights: 
The oral history interviews featured in this collection have been made available by the University of Utah’s J. Willard Marriott Library. These recordings (as well as corresponding metadata and transcripts) are free for use but access is subject to change as work with Tribal and community partners progresses. Duplication for commercial use is not permitted without permission, and the user is responsible for compliance with copyright and privacy laws. If you have any questions please contact special@library.utah.edu
Source: 
Doris Duke Collection at the J.W. Marriott Library Special Collections
Identifier: 
A0001_1089_01;A0001_1089_02
Type: 
Audio Recording
Format: 
MP3