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Cherokee

 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:

Invoice from Captain John Page, August 20, 1838

 Item — Folder 400: [Barcode: 187.400]
Identifier: 5126.872
Description

Invoice from Captain John Page for blankets and shoes from Cherokee Poor Fund delivered to Chief John Ross. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two sides. Folder 400.

Dates: August 20, 1838
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Invoice from J. H. Heard to Sally Anderson for $5.75, November 19, 1857

 Item — Folder 231: [Barcode: 61.231]
Identifier: 4026.1768
Description

Sally Anderson purchased household items from J. H. Heard in Fort Gibson for $5.75. Folder 231

Dates: November 19, 1857
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Invoice of Magnum Arms Co. , May 12, 1860

 Item — Folder 256: [Barcode: 61.256]
Identifier: 4026.1789.17
Description

Invoice total was $92.90. Folder 256

Dates: May 12, 1860
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Invoice to William Ratcliff from Thomas McCarron for $8.75, 1852

 Item — Folder 139: [Barcode: 61.139]
Identifier: 4026.3325
Description

William Ratcliff is to pay $8.75 to John Drew. Folder 139

Dates: 1852
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

invoices possibly concerning Emma Drew, 1861

 Item — Folder 261: [Barcode: 61.261]
Identifier: 4026.1789.20
Description

Folder 261

Dates: 1861
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Itemized list of items purchased for Mrs. Drew with a note on bottom, mid-19th century

 Item — Folder 590: [Barcode: 61.590]
Identifier: 4026.3223.10
Description

Note addressed to Charlotte and states that the articles sent were the best he could do. Note signed J. M. D. Coody. Folder 590

Dates: mid-19th century
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

J. C. Adams card, 1870s

 Item — Folder 398: [Barcode: 61.398]
Identifier: 4026.1989.6
Description

J. C. Adams was an attorney at law in Franklin, Simpson Co., Kentucky. Motto on bottom of the card reads, "Makes collections a specialty." Name and other text written in pencil on verso. Folder 398

Dates: 1870s
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

Joel B. Mayes, Cherokee Chief, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Cherokee.19: [Barcode: 3.Cherokee.19]
Identifier: 4326.3671
Description

Sepia-colored photograph of Joel B. Mayes, Cherokee chief. Seated in studio setting facing one-quarter towards proper left wearing business suit. This photograph comes from the Grant Foreman Collection at the Gilcrease Museum. Folder 19



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Joel B. Mayes, Cherokee" on verso

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

John Drew's statement of account with John T. Barr, 1832

 Item — Folder 9: [Barcode: 61.9]
Identifier: 4026.1560.41
Description

Folder 9

Dates: 1832
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.58, Manuscript Collection: John Drew

John Lowery Brown's account of his journey from Grand Saline, Indian Territory to California goldfields, April 1850

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 27.1]
Identifier: 3616.94
Description Foreword by Muriel H. Wright, June 1934. See transcription field for full text. Yellowed and crumbling with the passing of eighty-four years, the pages of a small, leather bound notebook reveal the story of the overland journey of a party of Cherokees who set out from the Grand Saline, Cherokee Nation, for California in 1850. This journal was kept by a young Cherokee, John Lowery Brown, who recorded the progress of the emigrants day by day. It tells the difficulties encountered along a...
Dates: April 1850
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.26, Manuscript Collection: John Lowery Brown

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