Title: Letter from Ezekiel Jarman Ayers to William F. Cody

Date: April 6, 1916

Author: Ayers, Ezekiel Jarman, 1866-1931

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
WASHINGTON

My dear Mr. Cody:

Your letter of March 31, is received and the Department notes with gratification that it is your intention to see that the Interior Department is supplied with a set of films of the Pine Ridge Indian Res., in accordance with our several letters and your reply to the same.

As there have been several inquiries made for the use of these reels, the Department will appreciate an early delivery of the same.

Cordially yours,

Chief Clerk. [1]

Mr. W. F. Cody,

Cody, Wyoming.

Note 1: Ezekiel Jarman Ayers (1866-1931) was Chief Clerk, Department of Interior, Superintendent of Buildings, and Acting Assistant Secretary of Interior; he was appointed by Secretary of War Franklin K. Lane in 1911, serving until his resignation in 1920. [back]

Title: Letter from Ezekiel Jarman Ayers to William F. Cody

Source: National Archives and Records Administration: Record Group 48, Department of the Interior, Office of the Secretary, Central Classified File 1907-1936, 5-2 Indians, Moving Pictures

Date: April 6, 1916

Author: Ayers, Ezekiel Jarman, 1866-1931

Topic: Buffalo Bill on Film

People: Ayers, Ezekiel Jarman, 1866-1931 Lane, Franklin Knight, 1864-1921

Places: Washington (D.C.) Cody (Wyo.) Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.)

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