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Date(s)
- 1992-1995 (Record-keeping activity)
Extent
1 box, 1 cu. ft.
Name of creator
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:
Documents, reports, and correspondence concerning Indian Gaming laws, 1995.
USET Meeting agendas, correspondence, and reports, 1994-1995.
Copy of The Federal register for Thursday, January 20, 1994, Part II, 1994 January 20.
Copies of The Herald 1993 (October 27 & 29), and Charlotte Observer (1993 June 24) containing articles relevant to settlement of Catawba Land claim.
Business cards.
USET meeting agendas, correspondence, and materials, 1995.
CIN EC agendas, minutes, resolutions, reports, and correspondence, 1995.
IHS Redesign final report, 1995 November.
Materials relating to Indian Gaming laws and Catawba Bingo project.
Newsletters, meeting agendas, reports, and correspondence on the Catawba River Corridor Plan 1992-1993.
Memos, reports and correspondence from Rock Hill Parks and recreation Commission, 1993.
Catawba Indian Nation Year One: Planning, Progress, Potential, 1994.
Copies of the Circle newspaper.
Photocopies of The Herald articles dealing with Catawba landholder suits and settlement claim.
IHS meting agendas, reports, and correspondence, 1994-1995.
Meeting agendas, minutes, reports, and correspondence of the Catawba Recreation and Natural Resources Committee, 1994.
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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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Archivist's note
Record created by Ensley F. Guffey, 2022 March 30.