Box 6 (Evans "Buck" George Collection)

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CNAM-003.6

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Box 6 (Evans "Buck" George Collection)

Date(s)

  • 1992-1995 (Record-keeping activity)

Extent

1 box, 1 cu. ft.

Name of creator

(1932 January 26 - 2013 December 22)

Biographical history

Born in Rock Hill, S.C., Buck was one of five children born to the late Evans McClure George Sr. and Phoebe Messer George. He graduated from Rock Hill High School and attended Clemson University, where he was a football star and still holds some records as a running back. Buck also was drafted by the Washington Redskins. He was retired from Celanese. Buck was an Assistant Chief of the Catawba Indian Nation for 33 years and also served as the Chief. He played a significant part in the restoration of federal status for the Catawba Indian Nation. Buck was installed in the York County Sports Hall of Fame in 1999 and recently received the Key to the City of Rock Hill for his work in Parks and Recreation.

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Scope and content

Unarranged items including:
Correspondence relating to Catawba land claims 1992-1993.
EC meeting agendas, reports, resolutions, and minutes 1975-1995.
Copy of Catawba Indian Tribe of SC vs. State of SC: Plaintiff’s Memorandum in reply to Defendant’s Opposition to Class Certification, D.S.C. CA no. 80-2050.
Copy of Catawba Indian Tribe of SC vs. State of SC: Plaintiff’s Memorandum in Opposition to Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss CA no. 90-553 L.
Correspondence 1992-1995.
NARF newsletters.
CIN Governance Project Task Force papers and correspondence, 1992-1993.
Copy of “Tribal Enrollment” book from BIA, 1979.
Copy of SC Indian Employment, Training, and Development Division of the CIN Financial Management Policies and Procedures, 1992.
Assorted committee meeting agendas, minutes, and reports, 1992-1994.
USET Annual Board Meeting materials, 1993.
HIS Restructuring Workgroup documents, 1994.
Copy of CIN Agreement in Principle with state of SC with Comments and annotations, 1992 November 24.

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Unarranged.

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Conditions governing access

This series is restricted. Please contact the Catawba Nation Archives for more information.

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Languages of the material

  • English

Scripts of the material

  • Latin

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Custodial history

Materials were collected by Evans "Buck" George in the period 1991-1994. The materials were then gathered and donated to the Catawba Nation Archives by his daughter, Dr. Wenonah G. Haire.

Immediate source of acquisition

Received from Dr. Wenonah G. Haire.

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No further accruals are expected.

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CNA 7C

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Archivist's note

Record created by Ensley F. Guffey, 2022 March 30.

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