Henry A. Walter Papers
Scope and Content
Papers concerning attempts to have the United States government ratify a leasing agreement for oil concessions near Brant, New York, made between Seneca Nation of Indians on Allegany and Oil Spring Reservations in the State of New York and Henry A. Walter as the representative of the Alden Aurora Gas Company and later the Shore Gas Company, both of Buffalo (the lease was ratified by the House of Representatives but never by the Senate); with copies of the lease, bills proposed, and correspondence with Indian officials and members of congress such as Senators Robert Wagner of New York, Lynn Frazier of North Dakota, and George Norris of Nebraska.
Dates
- Creation: 1928-1972.
Creator
- Walter, Henry A. (Person)
Language of Materials
English.
Conditions Governing Access
Contractual restrictions may apply.
Extent
1 reel of microfilm.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source: Henry A. Walter.
Henry A. Walter, Snyder, New York.
Subject
- Alden Aurora Gas Company (Organization)
- Shore Gas Company. (Organization)
- Seneca Nation. (Organization)
- Title
- Henry A. Walter Papers
- Subtitle
- Guide
- Author
- University of Notre Dame Archives
- Date
- 2005
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository