Native Americans
Found in 1868 Collections and/or Records:
Typescript of an act amended by the Cherokee National Council, mid-19th century - mid-20th century
Typescript of an act by the Cherokee National Council to amend an act titled "Tax on Stock grazing upon Cherokee Lands west of the 96° Meridian." Four pages. Folder 69
Typescript of biography of Joseph Roger's family, mid-19th century - mid-20th century
Typescript of biography of Jospeh Roger's family. Roger was one fourth Cherokee and the lives of his descendants are detaied. Eleven pages. Folder 92
Typescript of "Historical Sketches of the Cherokees; together with some of their Customs, Traditions and Superstitions", 1889
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
Typescript of "My Life", with pencil corrections and notes by Margaret Louise Wallace, early 20th century
Folder 1
Typescript of notice in the Cherokee Advocate concerning the Katy Flyer train, October 28, 1893
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
Typescript of Winthrop Sargent’s account of Native American raids in the Northwest Territory in 1791, 20th century
Folder 2
Typescript regarding conditions of the Hopewell Treaty of 1775 and the Holston Treaty of 1791, mid-19th century - mid-20th century
Typescript summarizing the conditions of the Hopewell Treaty of 1775 and the Holston Treaty of 1791. Folder 70
Unidentified Native American woman, 1903
Black and white portrait photograph of young woman posed in what appears to be studio dress as same ensemble shown in 4326.3481 and 4326.3483.
Inscription(s)
Inscribed, "Half Breed" in lower center on recto
Unknown Group of Native Americans"Family Dance"., July 1914
Unknown Group of Native Americans. Hand written on the back, "a family dance- Sodge Pale- Mont (Montana) July- 1914".
Unknown Native American, late 19th century - early 20th century
Studio Portrait Unknown Native American standing.Hand written on the back "X"