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Native American

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Dci Tags

Found in 6473 Collections and/or Records:

Manuscript Collection: Woodrow Wilson Crumbo

 Collection
Identifier: MC.1973.52
Collection Overview Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: This collection contains a handwritten letter from Crumbo to Dick Best, Gilcrease Museum Director with an enclosed photograph of the artist E.J. Heatwale, a typed manuscript of the short story by Crumbo entitled "The Rainbow Horse", a typed manuscript written by Woody Crumbo entitled "Wolf in The Moon", which is a story of the Indian, and an unsigned handwritten article by Woody Crumbo about Thomas Gilcrease. Crumbo uses a...
Dates: June 24, 1973
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Manuscript Collection: Woodrow Wilson Crumbo

Manuscript Collection: Wyandotte Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC.1964.229
Collection Overview Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: There are two treaties among these items. One dated May 16, 1836, is printed; the other is an original document on parchment, dated July 4, 1805, between the United States of America and the chiefs and head men of the Wyandotte, Ottawa, Chippewa, Munsee, Delaware, Shawnee, and Potawatomi Nations "...holden at Fort Industry on the Miami of the Lake ... " The Indian signatures are in pictograph style. A copy of laws regulating...
Dates: 1805-1855
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Manuscript Collection: Wyandotte Papers

Manuscript Files, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1378: [Barcode: 187.1378]
Identifier: 4026.3035
Description

Manuscript files (improvement, Spoliation, and reservation claims), Tahlequah District. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 1378

Dates: 1797 - 1897
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Manuscript Regarding the Sacred Fires on Rear, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1401: [Barcode: 187.1401]
Identifier: 5326.621
Description

Manuscript regarding the sacred fires on rear. [Is a poem about Christian brotherhood. Folder 1401

Dates: 1797 - 1897
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Manuscript written in Cherokee syllabary possibly detailing negotiations with United States Government, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 178: [Barcode: 187.178]
Identifier: 4916.427
Dates: 1797 - 1897
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Map of Brainard Mission and family tree of Samuel Caswell and Miss Mindwell, 1824

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 13
Identifier: 3926.254
Description

A hand drawn and annotated map of the Brainard Mission, including building descriptions and a compass. Fields and orchards are described with estimated acreages. On the leftmost panel there is an illustration of the family tree of Samuel Caswell and Miss Mindwell B. with their five children, decorated with a farmhouse and trees in the background. Folder 13

Dates: 1824
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.39, Cherokee Papers

Marriage Certificate of Chief John Ross and Mary B. Stapler, September 2, 1844

 Item — Folder 941: [Barcode: 187.941]
Identifier: 5126.52
Description

Marriage certificate of John Ross and Mary B. Stapler, Mariner's Church in Philadelphia. Folder 941

Dates: September 2, 1844
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Martha Napawat and baby , circa 1890

 Item — Folder Unidentified Native American.1a: [Barcode: 3.Unidentified Native American.1a]
Identifier: 4326.4048a-b
Description

2 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photography Collection Folder 1a

Dates: circa 1890
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Mary and Moses Haragarry, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Otoe.2: [Barcode: 3.Otoe.2]
Identifier: 4327.4443
Description

Folder 2



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Mary and Moses Haragarry" under image on recto

Dates: 1850 - 1900
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Ma'za Ca, or Sounding Iron, Chief, April 1858

 Item — Folder Sioux.32: [Barcode: 3.Sioux.32]
Identifier: 4326.4810
Description

Folder 32



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Ma'za Ca (Sounding Iron) A Chief of the Sisseton Sioux" in lower center; Inscribed, "Washington DC. April 1858" in lower right

Dates: April 1858
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

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