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chief (tribal leader)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\AGENTS FACET\People\people\people by occupation\people in government and administration\rulers (people)\

Found in 883 Collections and/or Records:

Sioux Chief, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Sioux.49: [Barcode: 3.Sioux.49]
Identifier: 4326.4731
Description

Folder 49



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Sioux Chief" on verso

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Site of Sequoyah's log cabin memorial, with Grant Foreman, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Cherokee.36: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.36]
Identifier: 4327.6284
Description

Black and white photograph of crowd of men on platform in front of Sequoyah Shrine. One man standing behind microphone, another man crouching to ground at center. Folder 36

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Site of Sequoyah's log cabin memorial, with Grant Foreman, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Cherokee.36: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.36]
Identifier: 4327.6287
Description

Black and white photograph of stone wall and iron gate at site of Sequoyah Shrine. Folder 36

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Site of Sequoyah's log cabin memorial, with Grant Foreman, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Cherokee.36: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.36]
Identifier: 4327.6290

Stand Waite, Cherokee Chief, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Cherokee.41: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.41]
Identifier: 4326.3303
Description

Black and white portrait photograph of Stand Watie, Cherokee Chief. Man seated in studio setting with short cropped hair, Anglo-style jacket, vest, and cotton shirt. Folder 41



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Stand Waite - Cherokee Chief" on verso

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Standing Bear, 1904

 Item — Folder Sioux.36: [Barcode: 3.Sioux.36]
Identifier: 4327.4845

Standing Bear on a rearing horse, 1916

 Item — Folder Sioux.36: [Barcode: 3.Sioux.36]
Identifier: 4327.4843
Description

Folder 36



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Standing Bear" on recto

Dates: 1916

Statement by 22 Cherokees to Chief John Ross, May 14, 1849

 Item — Folder 984: [Barcode: 187.984]
Identifier: 4026.1142-.1
Description

Statement by 22 Cherokees to Chief John Ross. Recommending Jeffry Beck to fill vacancy caused by death of David Kill, Acting Judge of Delaware District. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 984

Dates: May 14, 1849

Statement by Lewis Cunningham to Chief John Ross, September 10, 1838

 Item — Folder 421: [Barcode: 187.421]
Identifier: 4026.644
Description

Statement by Lewis Cunningham to Chief John Ross regarding mare and colt taken from Tee-Ta by Benjamin G. Pollard. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto. Folder 421

Dates: September 10, 1838

Statement of Accounts of Chief John Ross, December 1, 1851

 Item — Folder 1005: [Barcode: 187.1005]
Identifier: 4026.1182-.1
Description

Statement of accounts of Chief John Ross as superintending agent of Cherokee removal and certification of committee for removal - Elijah Hicks, J. Brown, and R. Taylor. (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 1005

Dates: December 1, 1851