Box 1
Contains 63 Results:
Correspondence between the Chief and Saygo about belt making again and a thank you for moccasins made for his soon-to-be daughter. He provides an update about his wife's health and that the baby is due on 18/81., 1980-12-12
Collection of correspondence from Chief Big Eagle, chief of the Paugussett Tribal Nation of Connecticut near Trumbull, Conn. to Ken Mynenter, proprietor of the Old Indian Trading post of Claverack, N.Y.
Chief to Saygo about belts to wear and also as decoration. He has traveled to New York and back to the reservation in a snowstorm. Writes about his wife Marsha who is pregnant. , 1981-01-15
Collection of correspondence from Chief Big Eagle, chief of the Paugussett Tribal Nation of Connecticut near Trumbull, Conn. to Ken Mynenter, proprietor of the Old Indian Trading post of Claverack, N.Y.
Chief to Saygo with a check in exchange for gloves and a necklace. He mentions the Black Feet Tribe, one of the 10 largest tribes in the United States - in the Rocky Mountain region., 1981-01-16
Collection of correspondence from Chief Big Eagle, chief of the Paugussett Tribal Nation of Connecticut near Trumbull, Conn. to Ken Mynenter, proprietor of the Old Indian Trading post of Claverack, N.Y.
Chief to Saygo about the Chief crafting a belt for him. The Chief includes details of the lack of beads available and then provides an unemployment update to Saygo. Mentions working out on the docks., 1981-01-21
Collection of correspondence from Chief Big Eagle, chief of the Paugussett Tribal Nation of Connecticut near Trumbull, Conn. to Ken Mynenter, proprietor of the Old Indian Trading post of Claverack, N.Y.
Chief to Saygo, sending $12.50 for the backing of a belt and news that his baby was born. , 1981
Collection of correspondence from Chief Big Eagle, chief of the Paugussett Tribal Nation of Connecticut near Trumbull, Conn. to Ken Mynenter, proprietor of the Old Indian Trading post of Claverack, N.Y.
Chief to Saygo about belts and sending a check as payment and mentions Marsha and the baby are doing well.
Collection of correspondence from Chief Big Eagle, chief of the Paugussett Tribal Nation of Connecticut near Trumbull, Conn. to Ken Mynenter, proprietor of the Old Indian Trading post of Claverack, N.Y.
Chief to Saygo; discussion with Saygo about Indian Crafts and the successful sales so far with the mention of a check for $87 being included; references to deer hunting season, and a ceremony for which Chief Big Eagle is preparing; also mentions an individual named Blackbear and the Shinnecock Reservation., 1980
Collection of correspondence from Chief Big Eagle, chief of the Paugussett Tribal Nation of Connecticut near Trumbull, Conn. to Ken Mynenter, proprietor of the Old Indian Trading post of Claverack, N.Y.
Chief to Saygo, with check payment of $10 for belt; photograph of two individuals is enclosed in this letter (unidentified) and mentions paying Saygo to put together tapes of Pagusett dances and ceremonies., 1983-11-30
Collection of correspondence from Chief Big Eagle, chief of the Paugussett Tribal Nation of Connecticut near Trumbull, Conn. to Ken Mynenter, proprietor of the Old Indian Trading post of Claverack, N.Y.
Chief to Saygo with check payment of $15 for the belt; references of a movie being made and producers from California being flown in; belt is being used in Connecticut Art for display for three months; reference to someone overseas (another dealer?) for "War Club", and if they do not get it, he will pay Saygo for it before the Spring., 1984-12-24
Collection of correspondence from Chief Big Eagle, chief of the Paugussett Tribal Nation of Connecticut near Trumbull, Conn. to Ken Mynenter, proprietor of the Old Indian Trading post of Claverack, N.Y.
Chief to Saygo with check enclosed for belts; Chief Big Eagle has a job working nights somewhere; references to various Pow-wows (Easton, PA); selling his property in New York as he has bought something for a better deal in ME (42 Acres and a farm for Marsha); alludes to the day when the Indian's time on a reservation will come to a close and needing to be able to survive on a property of his own; note at the end talking about some seat in the State Prison for Native people., 1985-03-21
Collection of correspondence from Chief Big Eagle, chief of the Paugussett Tribal Nation of Connecticut near Trumbull, Conn. to Ken Mynenter, proprietor of the Old Indian Trading post of Claverack, N.Y.