Relander's Outgoing Correspondence
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Item Open Access Collection of correspondence with booksellers - 1955 and 1966.(UNPUBLISHED, 1955-08-06) Relander, ClickRecipients include: J. J. Lipsey, with Western Books; and "Jack."Item Open Access "Chief Moses...was of the Salish linguistic stock.... Their vocabulary was entirely different from the Sahaptin...stock of which the Yakima and Nez Perce were the same linguistic stock."(UNPUBLISHED, 1965-12-29) Relander, ClickRelander writes Robert Ruby, M.D. about Chief Moses.Item Open Access "[Rex Buck] says some kind of a religious ceremonial is proper before 'unveiling' of his father's head."(UNPUBLISHED, 1965-11-27) Relander, ClickRelander updates Jack Park, with the Grant County PUD, about a list of things needed for the Wanapum Dam tourist center dedication.Item Open Access "I think I have enough and some kind of illustration for something on Gannon art, without being too deep."(UNPUBLISHED, 1965-07-07) Relander, ClickTwo letters to Bill Gannon, with The Gannon Museum of the Wagon. The first discusses paintings and different artists. The second one is sent in thanks for his hospitality to Relander and Jack Park with the PUD. Relander discusses Gannon's items.Item Open Access "George M. Martin is a real authority on stamps, has written a small book about them, and has won many awards for his coherent and well arranged displays."(UNPUBLISHED, 1963-06-05) Relander, ClickRelander writes Martha Wiley about stamp collecting in relation to the Pilgrim Fair.Item Open Access "I was astonished by the way the various factions all accept me, readily answer my questions, trust me etc."(UNPUBLISHED, 1965) Relander, ClickRelander writes an unknown recipient about his good reception at a gathering. He also discusses the information he has on the Palouse and his wife's exams.Item Open Access "And it suddenly dawned upon me, the Shakers. So please accept my appologies, but perhaps you know how it is."(UNPUBLISHED, 1962-06-18) Relander, ClickRelander assists researchers in two letters. In the first he writes Dr. H. G. Barnett, with the Department of Anthropology for the University of Oregon about photos and the Shakers. The second letter has a quote from the Barnett letters.Item Open Access Collection of correspondence regarding sculpting for the Wanapum dam visitor's center. (Part 14)(UNPUBLISHED, 1961-09-29) Relander, ClickRecipients include: The technical director of the Sculpture House, an unknown recipient, and Richard Evans with the Classic Bronze Division of Picco Industries.Item Open Access Collection of correspondence to the Laura D. Wilck Literary Agency. (Part 2)(UNPUBLISHED, 1958-11-03) Relander, ClickTwo of the letters are to Laura D. Wilck, about a possible Civil War related story and The Lonely Road. The final letter is to the managing editor of Monarch Books, Inc. and discusses the manuscript for Sorority Row, which Laura D. Wilck has. Relander asks if Monarch Books get in touch with Wilck if they are interested in the story.Item Open Access "The luncheon address was taped and broadcast that evening over a Pasco Radio Station and the tape was also used for presentation in Pasco schools I believe."(UNPUBLISHED, 1956-05-28) Relander, ClickAfter a mix up with box numbers, Relander writes Chapin Foster, director of the Washington State Historical Society. He also updates Foster on the talks he has given and clubs he has assisted. Relander discusses the upcoming centennial of Fort Simcoe and his own upcoming Drummers and Dreamers book tour.Item Open Access "The term, 'wild horse is a misnomer, loosely used."(1965) Relander, ClickReferencing Strangers on the Land, Relander sends a lengthy letter to an unknown recipient about wild horses.Item Open Access Collection of correspondence enclosing a copy of The Yakima Treaty Centennial booklet.(UNPUBLISHED, 1955-08-02) Relander, ClickRecipients include: Frank Dobie, Frank Glenn, and Joe Doctor.Item Open Access Collection of correspondence to J. H. Gipson, president of Caxton Printers.(UNPUBLISHED, 1955-06-02) Relander, Click3 fragments of letters are included. The first asks whether libraries get a discount if they just purchase one copy. The second letter contains an update on the Priest Rapids Dam. The third letter follows a trip by the book stores selling Drummers and Dreamers.Item Open Access "It is important too that you bring dress up clothes--also Rex and Frank--because we will take pictures that may go into Washington."(UNPUBLISHED, 1955-04-28) Relander, ClickTwo letters about a visit by the PUD. In the first letter: After receiving a call from the PUD, Relander writes Johnny Buck and gives him plans for meeting with them in order for the naming of Wanapum Dam to take place. In the second letter, to an unknown recipient, Relander also discusses Drummers and Dreamers, the work he's done testifying, and an interest in eagle feathers.Item Open Access "...Now there are so few people who are Priest Rapids people that there won't be any money to pay out. That's the way it looks. I don't know."(UNPUBLISHED, 1955-03-02) Relander, ClickRelander sends a letter to Frank Buck after getting in touch with the welfare boss, on Buck's behalf. He also discusses housing for the Wanapums.Item Open Access "The late L. V. McWhorter was always interested in the Wanapums and it is regrettable that he had or did devote his time to the Nez Perce...perhaps not regrettable only for the Wanapums."(UNPUBLISHED, 1954) Relander, ClickFragment of a letter discussing L. V. McWhorter and Smowhala, as well as H. Dean Guie's book and Relander's own.Item Open Access Correspondence related to the Drummers and Dreamers book tour.(UNPUBLISHED, 1954) Relander, ClickRecipients include: 2 unknown recipients; Maggie Kuempel, with Shields Books and Stationery; "Louie"; and Alba Shawaway.Item Open Access "I hear from a friend of yours that you were located at Fort Simcoe as superintendent of instruction in the 80's...."(UNPUBLISHED, 1953-03-31) Relander, ClickRelander writes S. C. Roberts after finding out that he worked at Fort Simcoe in the 1880's and asks if he can give some information to the Fort Simcoe restoration group.Item Open Access "...I have found several errors in Moorhouse identification, including his famous one of the Cayuse, 'Fishhawk.'"(UNPUBLISHED, 1965) Relander, ClickFragment of a letter which discusses photo identification, including talk of misidentification by Moorhouse and a picture of Smowhalla.Item Open Access "I've been too busy, till now, to write you a well deserved 'thank you....'"(UNPUBLISHED, 1953-03-31) Relander, ClickTwo letters related to a field trip. In the first Carl Bennett, with the Wagon Wheel, is sent a thank you and notified that his name was dropped off, but Relander is sure to send clippings to show that it's been fixed. Relander also sends Olney material and a source for cartridge cap identification. The second letter is a draft to "Committee Member" about the field trip.