Alphabet
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Inventor of the Cherokee Alphabet, 1850 - 1900
Black and white pictograph of painting of Sequoyah by B. King. Man wearing turban, peace medal around neck, and calico shirt with small pipe in mouth. Holding tablet of Cherokee alphabet and pointing to letter on tablet. Folder 35
Inscription(s)
Inscribed, "Se-quo-yah" on bottom
Newspaper Clipping Titled "John Ross the Cherokee Chief, and His People", 1797 - 1897
Story from the Congregationalist about John Ross. Folder 1345
Se-Quo-Yah, 1850 - 1900
Black and white pictograph of painting of Sequoyah by B. King. Man wearing turban, peace medal around neck, and calico shirt with small pipe in mouth. Holding tablet of Cherokee alphabet and pointing to letter on tablet. Same as 4326.3278. Folder 35
Sequoyah, 1850 - 1900
Black and white pictograph of painting of Sequoyah by J.F. Standiford. Man wearing turban, peace medal around neck, and calico shirt with small pipe in mouth. Holding tablet of Cherokee alphabet and pointing to letter on tablet. Folder 35
Sequoyah's home in the Cherokee Hills, 1850 - 1900
3 copies of the photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photograph Collection Folder 36
The Removal of the Cherokee, circa 1927
Typescript of an essay titled "The Removal of the Cherokee" by John Madden. Describes how the comissioner J.F. Schermerhorn arranged the Treaty of 1835 in absence of Cherokee officers. By this treaty, the Cherokee Nation ceded to the U.S. all territory east of the Mississippi River. Includes history of the removal from June 1838 to March 1839. Folder 65