Skip to main content

Cherokee Indians

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Dci Tags

Found in 763 Collections and/or Records:

Tintype photograph of an unidentified woman, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder 613: [Barcode: 61.613]
Identifier: 4326.1888a
Description

Photograph was encased in a purple sheet of paper and had a photo mat around it. The woman in the photograph is wearing plaid and has her hair pulled back. Folder 613

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Tintype photograph of an unidentified woman, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder 613: [Barcode: 61.613]
Identifier: 4326.1888b
Description

Photograph was encased in a purple sheet of paper and had a photo mat around it. The woman in the photograph is wearing plaid and has her hair pulled back. Folder 613

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

To John Runyan, payment received from S. B. Rollar and signed by T. Bigelow, Clerk, June 19, 1844

 Item — Folder 43: [Barcode: 61.43]
Identifier: 4026.1588.34
Description

To John Runyan, payment received from S. B. Rollar for freight and passage issued in the amount of eighteen dollars, and signed by T. Bigelow, Clerk. Folder 43

Dates: June 19, 1844

Transportation Certificate from the health department for Milton Roberson, March 21, 1902

 Item — Folder 576: [Barcode: 61.576]
Identifier: 4027.3088
Description

Transportation Certificate came from the city of San Antonio, Texas. Certificate granted permission to transport the body of Milton Robinson from San Antonio, Texas to Illinois Station, Indian Territory and certified that he died from a non-contagious disease. He was listed as a 20 year old white male who died of pulmonary tuberculosis on March 21, 1902. The air-tight casket was shipped by Sloam and Hogy. Certificate was signed by F. Paschal, M.D., Health Officer. Folder 576

Dates: March 21, 1902

Treaty Between Cherokees and Creeks, August 9, 1814

 Item — Folder 2: [Barcode: 187.2]
Identifier: 4826.2-.3
Description

Treaty at Fort Jackson establishing a boundary between the Cherokee and Creeks, witnessed by Andrew Jackson, Benjamin Hawkins, and Return J. Meigs. Folder 2. 4826.3a-b is a photocopy of a transcript of the original treaty. Folder 2A

Dates: August 9, 1814

Typed minutes of a meeting of the conservative citizens of Webbers Falls concerning elections of new officers, April 3, 1903

 Item — Folder 578: [Barcode: 61.578]
Identifier: 4027.3089-.1
Description Minutes are typed on Gibson Bros. letterhead. Meeting took place in Webbers Falls, Indian Territory at 8:00 p.m. D. W. McCorkle presided as temporary chairman. Minutes detailed the nomination and voting process for electing officers. C. C. Tittle was declared elected as nominee for Mayor. S. L. Milligan was elected as nominee for recorder. Geo. Pollard, William Gibson, T.M. Looper, J. T. Neal, and Cal Hanks were declared elected aldermen. Minutes were signed my D. W. McCorkle, President Pro....
Dates: April 3, 1903

Typescript of notice in the Cherokee Advocate concerning the Katy Flyer train, October 28, 1893

 Item — Folder 561: [Barcode: 61.561]
Identifier: 4026.3066
Description

Starting June 18th the Missouri, Kansas, and Texas Railway would offer a daily solid train from all principal points in Texas, Indian Territory, Kansas, and Missouri to Chicago. The train would go from Houston, Texas to Chicago. This service was recommended for travelers headed to the World Fair. Folder 561

Dates: October 28, 1893

Unidentified "Articles" About Authority over Cherokees in U. S., 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1385: [Barcode: 187.1385]
Identifier: 4026.1982-.2
Description

Unidentified "articles" about authority over Cherokees in U. S. Army claims for damages due to failure of U. S. to protect Cherokees from internal strife and foreign enemies. Liability under Cherokee Law of non-Cherokees in Cherokee Nation. 4026.1982 and 4026.1982.2 are single sheets of paper with handwritten text in ink on the rectos. 4026.1982.1 is one sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 1385

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Unidentified, Incomplete List of Five Requests by 'the Delegation' Regarding Organization of Indian Regiments and Home Guard, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 116: [Barcode: 187.116]
Identifier: 4026.1962
Description

Unidentified, incomplete list of 5 requests by 'the Delegation' regarding organization of Indian Regiments and Home Guard. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 116

Dates: 1797 - 1897

Unidentified list including names in alphabetical order with numerical values beside each name, mid-19th century

 Item — Folder 593: [Barcode: 61.593]
Identifier: 4026.3418
Description

Each name followed by one or more fractions. John and Richard Drew are included on the list. Folder 593

Dates: mid-19th century