Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Michael Two Horses Collection
Two Horses, Michael
Ms.2006.001
2.8 Cubic Feet
2 boxes
1978-2002, n.d.
The Michael Two Horses Collection contains a combination of academic papers, personal papers and research, drawings, correspondence, thesis and dissertation materials, and some artifacts from Two Horses' career as a student, scholar, and activist.
The materials in the collection are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use
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Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Michael Two Horses Collection, Ms2006-001, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Source of Acquisition
The Michael Two Horses Collection was donated to Special Collections in August 2005.
Processing Information
The processing, arrangement, and description of the Michael Two Horses Collection was completed in 2006. Additional description was completed in 2012, when a finding aid was created.
Biographical Note
Michael Two Horses was a scholar, researcher, and activist. From the fall of 2003 until the time of his death in late December 2003, he was a visiting instructor in the American Indian Studies Program and the Humanities Program, within the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies. He was also a member of the Virginia Tech Commission on Equal Opportunity and Diversity.
More biographical information is available in his obituary online.
Scope and Content
The Michael Two Horses Collection contains a combination of academic papers, personal papers and research, drawings, correspondence, thesis and dissertation materials, and some artifacts from Two Horses' career as a student, scholar, and activist.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged in folder by subject and material type. Folders are in alphabetical order.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
The guide to the Michael Two Horses Collection by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/).
Faculty and staff
Inclusion and diversity in higher education
University History
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-)
Aboriginal Organizations and Services, British Columbia199911Animal Liberation Primer12Arizona Territory Gourd Society, INC.13Artwork14Beadwork15Bibliographies, American Indian Studies16Caucasian American Workbook17Chinook Washington State University Yearbook199618Columbus- Teacher Resources 19Day Calendar2002110Dissertation Proposal 111Indian School Days112Emails113"Drumming Up Resistance: The Anti-Indian Movement in Montana"114Financial Aid115Grade Reports/Transcripts116Handwritten Notes117"Hitchita!"- Greg Sevier Homicide1992118Indian Mascots119Indian Hating120Indian Identity121Lakota Ceremonial Songs122Lakota Language- 1123Lakota Language- 2
124Law School125Letters- Academic126Letters- Personal 127"Little White People- A Rhyme"128Journal129Makah Indians- 2131Makah- 1132Makah- 2133Makah Whaling Questionnaire- 1134Makah Whaling Questionnaire- 2135Makah Whaling Questionnaire- 3136Masters Degree Study Plan- Two Horses21Memorial Song22Military Patches23Navajo(Dine) 24Newspaper Articles25Pacific Northwest Quarterly
1996-200026Peltier, Leonard1978-199327Personnel Forms
28Photographs29Poetry210Pow Wows211Presentations212Receipts 213Sea Shepherd Conservation Society- 1214Sea Shepherd Conservation Society- 2215Syllabi216Taxes217Teaching Evaluations218Thesis- General219Thesis- Chapters 1-5220Thesis- Chapters 6-Bibliography221Tieri, Mike- Class Papers222Tieri, Mike- Class Papers 2223Tieri, Mike- Oral Interview224Tipis, Indian225Treaties, Indian226Tribal Directory1999227Two Horses, Mike Class Papers228Two Horses/ Tieri Personal Papers229Vitae230Washington Tribes and Reservations231"We Know Who The Real Indians Are" Two Horses, Michael232Weapons- Indian233Western Shoshoni Dictionary Project234Wounded Knee235Writing Samples236