Papers relating to The Handbook of North American Indians
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Lehmer, Donald Jayne, 1918-1975
setName: label: See more items in
content: Donald Jayne Lehmer papers
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1967-1974
container: label: Container
content: Box 4
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.1979-48, Series 8
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Arranged chronologically.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Included are correspondence, mimeographed instructions to contributors, and a map.

Lehmer was a member of the Planning Committee the for the Plains volume (IX) of the Handbook. The papers reflect the administrative duties of that position. The correspondence is mostly between Lehmer and William C. Sturtevant, the general editor and between Lehmer and William E. Bittle, the Plains volume editor. No manuscripts or typescripts of Lehmer's articles for the Handbook are included.