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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\STYLES AND PERIODS FACET\Styles and Periods\styles and periods by region\The Americas\Native American\Native North American styles\Southeastern Native American styles\

Found in 3726 Collections and/or Records:

Home of Col. Phillips during Civil War, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 2.Unknown]
Identifier: 4326.3696a
Description Sepia-colored photograph of a creek, the embankment, and houses in background. Along the top, numbers are written which correspond to the houses below them and detailed information given on back of photo. Men on riverboat at botton right. Houses stretch from center to right on elevated land beyond the creek. Written on reverse, "1. Home of Col. Phillips during war - log house (J.M. Adair) my father John Lafayette Adair bought this house before the war 1857 when town of Kee Too whah was laid...
Dates: 1797 - 1897
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.Native American, Native American Photographs Collection

Home of Jane Ross, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Cherokee.25: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.25]
Identifier: 4327.3261
Description

Black and white photograph of the home of Jane Ross. View of side of house with chimney, and porch at left in photo. Large tree in front of house on right. Folder 25

Dates: 1850 - 1900
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Home of the Col. Phillips during Civil War, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Cherokee.22: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.22]
Identifier: 4326.3696a-b
Description

2 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photograph Collection Folder 22

Dates: 1850 - 1900
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

House Doc. No. 374, May 21, 1838

 Item — Folder 351: [Barcode: 187.351]
Identifier: 4026.574-.1
Description

House Doc. No. 374. Printed Memorial of Citizens of Marietta, Ohio, against Treaty of New Echota. Two pages of pamphlet with type text, in ink on 3 sides. Back page has handwritten text in ink. Folded. Folder 351

Dates: May 21, 1838
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Howard House, Fort Gibson, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Cherokee.9: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.9]
Identifier: 4327.3708
Description

Black and white photograph of the Howard House at Fort Gibson. Shows the backside of the house with building in background. Chimney on right side, porch on left. This photograph comes from the Grant Foreman Collection at the Gilcrease Museum. Folder 9



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Howard House - Fort Gibson; back side" on verso

Dates: 1850 - 1900
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Improvement claim - John Warner, Taquoah District, August 31, 1838

 Item — Folder 414: [Barcode: 187.414]
Identifier: 4026.637
Description

Improvement Claim - John Warner, Taquoah District; signed by James M. Kanny. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 414

Dates: August 31, 1838
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Improvement Claim - Tracking Wolf, Cowsaqua River, August 30, 1838

 Item — Folder 413: [Barcode: 187.413]
Identifier: 4026.636-.1
Description

Improvement claim - Tracking Wolf, Cowsaqua River, signed by James M. Kanny, Agent for Collecting Claims and Richard Taylor for Committee. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 413

Dates: August 30, 1838
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Improvements Claim of Luimah, October 1, 1838

 Item — Folder 453: [Barcode: 187.453]
Identifier: 4026.8436
Description

Improvements claim of Luimah, a Creek woman of the Chattooga District; signed by C. McDonald, agent for collecting claims and Richard Taylor for committee. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 453

Dates: October 1, 1838
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Incomplete and unsigned claim of Polly Vann regarding property in Georgia abandoned by her in 1833, 1830s

 Item — Folder 35: [Barcode: 61.35]
Identifier: 4026.1567
Description

An incomplete and unsigned claim after 1836 of Polly Vann for two thousand fifty nine dollars and fifty cents representing the value of a saw mill and gristmill and other improvements on land in Georgia abandoned by her in 1833 and claimed by a U.S. citizen under the lottery law. The document indicated Polly was the wife of Joseph Vann. Folder 35

Dates: 1830s
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Incomplete and Unsigned Draft of Letter from Chief John Ross to Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett, February 1838

 Item — Folder 308: [Barcode: 187.308]
Identifier: 4026.532-.1
Description

Incomplete and unsigned draft of letter from Chief John Ross (?) to Secretary of War Joel R. Poinsett seeking indemnification for debt of William Doherty of which writer (see folder 309) was deprived by interference of Ben F. Curry, Cherokee Agent for emigration. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 308

Dates: February 1838
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

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