1. James Wilson Garvie
  2. James Wilson Garvie

James Wilson Garvie

Date arrived: 
Aug 10th 1862
Date departed: 
Apr 24th 1952
Departed from: 
Yankton, SD, USA
Other Names: 
Thatháŋka Kinína (Eastern Dakota)

Voice of

  • Aluminum (1900)
    A history of the aluminum industry. At first it was treated as a precious metal, including by Napoleon's palace. The first factories in the US were in Pittsburgh and Niagara Falls. Its early uses included electrical wiring, ship-building, and household.
  • Aŋpétu Iyóhi (1936-12-09) (1936)
    President Roosevelt travels to Buenos Aires, Argentina to attend the Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace. The reporter describes the alliances being made between countries in the Western Hemisphere in response to arms races elsewhere.

Contributed to

  • The Treaty of Fort Laramie, 1868 ()
    A Dakota translation of the Treaty of Fort Laramie, in which the United States promised the Lakota the “absolute and undisturbed” use of their lands, including the Black Hills, among other things.