Box 3 (Wenonah G. Haire Collection)

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CCPP-001.3

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Box 3 (Wenonah G. Haire Collection)

Date(s)

  • [n.d.] (Record-keeping activity)

Extent

1 box, 1 linear foot.

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Biographical history

Dr. Wenonah George Haire, DMD is a graduate of Clemson University, and received her Doctor of Dental Medicine from the Medical University of South Carolina in 1979, and has a dental practice in Rock Hill, SC. An enrolled Catawba Tribal Member, Dr. Haire has bee active in many civic organizations, including the Rock Hill Arts Council, York County Convention and Visitor's Bureau, and the Catawba River Heritage Corridor Committee. Since 1991, Dr. Haire has served as the director of the Catawba Cultural Preservation Project (CCPP) since 1991.

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Contains:
-Assistant Chief Buck George’s old monogrammed long-sleeve polo shirt, along with a USNS Catawba T-ATF 168 naval service baseball cap and a Catawba Bingo baseball cap.
-A July 1990 manual on the Catawba Indian Nation’s Personnel Policies and procedures from the South Carolina Indian Employment, Training and Development Division
-1st Quarter 2014 Catawba Nation Newsletter on new bingo location in Rock Hill
-Various booklets, newsletters, and newspaper clippings relating to the Yap Ye Iswa Festivals and some potential legal trouble with the tribal bingo parlors
-Also includes a 1989 Covenant Not To Sue between the Tribe and the Transamerica Title In- surance Company of Tampa, FL
-Several newsletter magazines from Duke Energy, the USET, and the Seminole Tribe dating from 2003-2014
-Several short books on the history of the Catawba Indians and on the maintenance/creation of Native American community museums
-Some correspondence, newsletters, and lists of regulations concerning economic develop- ment, educational services, public works, health service, a newly proposed constitution in 2001, and a brief history on the tribe since regaining its Federal Recognition status in 1993
-Some newspaper clippings about students from the area/tribe who received regional recogni- tion for their excellence from the early 2000s
-miscellaneous papers/sheet music/booklets, 1993-2006
-Several newspaper clippings relating to Indian affairs in south Carolina, 1989-2006
-An old binder entitled Artifacts: Volume II, FY:91 containing candid photographs of the tribe, important newspaper clippings, and other correspondences from 1990-93
-miscellaneous papers/documents pertaining to the terms of property use when renting the Catawba Cultural Center grounds
-A large packet of papers entitled “06-07 Programs, Contracts, and Calendars” containing cor- respondence, contract terms, and program proposals from 2006-2007
-miscellaneous documents/memorandums/correspondence/newspaper articles, 1992-2002
-A mostly blank 2010 calendar
-A 2007 calendar as well
-miscellaneous documents outlining the rules of property use from 2007
-A March 2008 calendar, and an October/December 2004 one as well
-A copy of the Catawba Nation Constitution from 2002
-Miscellaneous calendar portions, newsletters, and correspondence from 2002-2015
-A corporation budgetary report on a 2000 “Green Earth” development project in a folder enti- tled “ISWA Development”
-A folded Catawba Indian Nation flag
-A variety of newspaper clippings, [n.d.]
-Miscellaneous correspondence, form letters, brochures, [n.d.]
-Some DVDs, VHS tapes, and CDs on the history of the tribe
-Evans McClure George’s Education certificate from Dale Carnegie Courses
-A pen bearing then-president Bill Clinton’s signature
-Two 1998 award pedestals
-A rolled-up poster

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The collection is open for research use.

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Languages of the material

  • English
  • Siouan Language

Scripts of the material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

Some materials are written in the Catawba language.

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No further accruals are expected.

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CNA.8A

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Archivist's note

Record created by Ensley F. Guffey, 17 May 2021.

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