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Native Americans

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Dci People

Found in 1868 Collections and/or Records:

Cliff Dwellings in Tsa-Hoan Tsosie Canyon, 1916

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.7650.23
Description

Black and white photograph of cliff dwellings in Tsa-Hoan Tsosie Canyon. Photograph is part of the album TU2009.39.7650. A collection of pictures taken when Charles M. Russell and Nancy C. Russell join Howard Eaton on a six week trip to Arizona. They departed on September 9, 1916 to see the Grand Canyon and visit the Navajo and Hopi country.

Dates: 1916

Clippings with Charles M. Russell Artwork, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.2452.1-11
Description

Attached reproductions of Charles M. Russell paintings from newspapers, and typed explanations of each.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Collage of Two Standing Indians, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.268.241
Description

Two collages of standing Indians. Negative is TU2009.39.268.242.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Columbian Centinel and Massachusetts Federalist, Volume XXXII, Whole Number 1630, Number 18, Boston, Massachusetts, November 2, 1799

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: 4126.532
Description

Publication of a Treaty Between the United States of America and the Cherokee Indians. 4 pages. Folder 1

Dates: November 2, 1799

Contract between E. B. Alexander and John Drew for corn and oats, September 27, 1844

 Item — Folder 77: [Barcode: 61.77]
Identifier: 4026.1624
Description

Contract between Captain E. B. Alexander and John Drew, where John Drew agreed to furnish 5,000 bushels of corn and 1,000 bushels of oats by February 1, 1845. John Drew was to deliver the corn and oats to Fort Gibson and be compensated $0.55 for each bushel of corn and $0.45 for each bushel of oats. Folder 77

Dates: September 27, 1844

Contract between Public Schools in the Illinois District and teacher James Rawles concerning a common English class, February 21, 1844

 Item — Folder 70: [Barcode: 61.70]
Identifier: 4026.1617
Description

Contract between three directs of the public schools in the Illinois District and teacher James Rawls. Rawls is contracted to teach a common English School for five months. Folder 70

Dates: February 21, 1844

Copy of a list of days spent in search of Tom Griffin, July 11, 1882

 Item — Folder 476: [Barcode: 61.476]
Identifier: 4026.2060
Description

Tom Griffin was charged with murder. Document is a certified copy of the list of guards in search of Tom Griffin. Certified by H. J. Vann, Clerk of the Canadian District of the Cherokee Nation. Folder 476

Dates: July 11, 1882

Copy of document concerning Joshua Roach and his Families departure from Cherokee Agency East, June 13, 1845

 Item — Folder 82: [Barcode: 61.82]
Identifier: 4026.1628
Description

Certified copy of a document showing that Joshua Roach and his family's departure from Cherokee Agency East on February 2, 1835. Document certified by P. M. Butler, Cherokee Agent. Folder 82

Dates: June 13, 1845

Copy of letter from Winchester Colbert in Tishomingo to Brig. Gen. Cyrus Bussey in Fort Smith concerning Grand Council of Confederate Nations and negotiations, June 15, 1865 and August 1865

 Item — Folder 335: [Barcode: 61.335]
Identifier: 4026.1859-.1
Description

Winchester Colbert was the Governor of the Chickasaw Nation. Colbert reported on the Grand Council of Confederate Nations at Armstrong Academy and about the delegation to negotiate with U. S. for a honorable peace. 4026.1859.1 is a letter from the office of the National Secretary. William Harrison certified that 4026.1859 was a true copy and that the original was on file in his office. He was the National Secretary for the Chickasaw Nation. Folder 335

Dates: June 15, 1865 and August 1865