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Title

Dr. Carl Hoffman being inducted into the Blackfoot Nation by Chief Old Person

Authors

Files

Collection

0189: Dr. Charles A. "Carl" Hoffman Collection

Institution

Marshall University Archives and Special Collections

Date

1973

Description

Dr. Carl Hoffman being inducted into the Blackfoot Nation by Chief Old Person, col. Hoffman was inducted into the Blackfoot tribe due to his help with informing legislators about the problems in Indian health care. His Indian name became Na-Doo-Yi-Pi-Ta or "Holy Eagle". Other person is George Old Person, the chief's brother.

Format

Photograph

Subject

People: Hoffman, Charles Anthony, 1904-1981; Hoffman, Dr. Charles "Carl"; Earl Old Person; "Holy Eagle"; Chief Old Person; Na-Doo-Yi-Pi-Ta
Subject Terms: Blackfoot Nation, Native Americans, Indigenous Americans Medical personnel

Type

Still Image

Usage Rights

Copyright not evaluated.

Identifier

1977.01.0189.02.23.22

Recommended Citation

"Dr. Carl Hoffman being inducted into the Blackfoot Nation by Chief Old Person" (1973). 0189: Dr. Charles A. "Carl" Hoffman Collection, 1921-1940. 95.
https://mds.marshall.edu/dr_a_hoffman_collection/95