LOC/E-F/E4. Native Americans
Record Group Term
Identifier: LOC/E-F/E4
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Oliver Cromwell Applegate papers
Collection
Identifier: Ax 005
Abstract
Oliver Cromwell Applegate (1845-1938), the son of Lindsay and Elizabeth Applegate (Applegate Trail pioneers), spent his career working with Oregon Indians. He was a subagent with the Indian Service at Yainax, and during the Modoc War he served as an interpreter and a scout. In 1873, he became a U.S. Commissioner, and in 1898 was appointed Klamath Indian Agent. After his resignation in 1905 he continued to work with the federal government on Indian issues such as the Grande Ronde tribal...
Dates:
1841-1938
