traditions
Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Dci Tags
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Fort Reno Ledger Drawing, 1887
Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 251.Unknown]
Identifier: 4526.11.37
Description
Standing Bull depicts a couple wrapped in a blanket for courtship in the Plains tradition. The woman wears a cotton print dress and moccasins with cloth leggings, and the man is clad in a calico shirt and blue wool leggings. From the article: Preserving History in the Southern Plains: Cheyenne and Arapaho Ledger Drawings from Fort Reno, Plains Indian Art, Created in Community. Emma I. Hansen, Curator Emerita and Senior Scholar for the Buffalo Bill Center of the West,...
Dates:
1887
From Charles M. Russell to Nancy C. Russell, February 2, 1919
Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8216.1-2
Description
Two-page handwritten letter from Charles M. Russell to Nancy C. Russell.
Dates:
February 2, 1919
Newspaper article with photo of two donkeys, "Patient", January 24, 1944
Item — Folder 479: [Barcode: 127.479]
Identifier: 5327.533
Description
Folder 479
Dates:
January 24, 1944
Photocopy of newspaper article with "Patient" donkeys, January 24, 1944
Item — Folder 479: [Barcode: 127.479]
Identifier: 5327.533.6
Description
Folder 479
Dates:
January 24, 1944
Typescript of "Historical Sketches of the Cherokees; together with some of their Customs, Traditions and Superstitions", 1889
Item — Box 1, Folder: 52
Identifier: 3026.350
Description
Typescript of "Historical Sketches of the Cherokees; together with some of their Customs, Traditions and Superstitions" by Wah-ne-nau-hi, a Cherokee woman formally known as Mrs. Lucy Keys. The text covers both pre and post-European contact history, including Sequoyah, George Lowery, and the Trail of Tears. There is also a family tree of the Oolootas of the Holly Clan. The original document is in the Smithsonian Institute. Folder 52
Dates:
1889