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Tribal Headquarters

Tohono O'odham Nation
P. O. Box 837
Sells, AZ 85634
Phone: 1.520.383.2028
Fax: 1.520.383.3379


History

Once known as Papago, name changed in 1986 to Tohono O' odham

Brief Timeline

1687: Father Eusebio Kino teaches the Papago to grow wheat, chickpeas, onions, and melons

1853: The Gadsden Purchase brings Papago lands to the United States

1876: The tribe makes peace with the Apache

1917: Sells Reservation established

1986: Tribe changes name from Papago to Tohono O' odham

Additional References to the History of the Tribe

Reservations

Sells Resrvation

Tohono O'odham Reservation

Agencies

Pima Agency

Superintendencies

New Mexico Superintendency

Arizona Superintendency

Records

Correspondence and Census Records

Tribe Agence Location of Original Records

Pre-1880 Correspondence

M234 RG 75 Rolls 962

Roll Number

FHL

Film

Number

Post-1885 Census

M595 RG 75 Rolls 595

Roll Number

FHL

Film

Number

Papago Pima Agency, 1901-51

Washington D.C.

and Los Angeles

- - 347-61, 478, 480-85 FHL Films: 579757-579770, and FHL Film:580740

Vital Records

Important Web Sites

References


Bibliography

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