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Cherokee

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Culture Terms

Found in 3726 Collections and/or Records:

Manuscript Collection: Stand Watie

 Collection
Identifier: MC.1970.214
Collection Overview Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: A photocopy of Special Order Number 15 by Maj. Gen. Hindman, Confederate Army, and Proclamation by Stand Watie promising protection to Cherokees who return to their homes, a letter from Stand Watie, at Camp McIntosh to Lt Farnsworth authorizing him to issue clothing to a company to be raised by Capt. Gorden, and Treaty stipulations signed by Lt. Col. A. C. Mathews and Wm. Hance for U.S. and Brig. Gen. Stand Watie, Principal...
Dates: 1862-1865
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Manuscript Collection: Stand Watie

Manuscript Files, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1378: [Barcode: 187.1378]
Identifier: 4026.3035
Description

Manuscript files (improvement, Spoliation, and reservation claims), Tahlequah District. Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 1378

Dates: 1797 - 1897
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Manuscript Regarding the Sacred Fires on Rear, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1401: [Barcode: 187.1401]
Identifier: 5326.621
Description

Manuscript regarding the sacred fires on rear. [Is a poem about Christian brotherhood. Folder 1401

Dates: 1797 - 1897
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Manuscript written in Cherokee syllabary possibly detailing negotiations with United States Government, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 178: [Barcode: 187.178]
Identifier: 4916.427
Dates: 1797 - 1897
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Map of Brainard Mission and family tree of Samuel Caswell and Miss Mindwell, 1824

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 13
Identifier: 3926.254
Description

A hand drawn and annotated map of the Brainard Mission, including building descriptions and a compass. Fields and orchards are described with estimated acreages. On the leftmost panel there is an illustration of the family tree of Samuel Caswell and Miss Mindwell B. with their five children, decorated with a farmhouse and trees in the background. Folder 13

Dates: 1824
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.39, Cherokee Papers

Map of Cherokee allotments in T27N/R12E, sections 25 and 36, circa 1900

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3927.867
Collection Overview From the Collection: Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: The Gilcrease Cartographic Collection was initially created as a storage designation for maps found in the manuscript collections and for the few original maps purchased during the life of Thomas Gilcrease. From the collections initial humble beginnings, it has continued to grow into am official map collection through additional gifts and purchases. The collection includes atlases, hand drawn maps from the manuscript...
Dates: circa 1900
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.Maps, Gilcrease Museum Map Collection

Map of Indian Territory, 1887

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3926.742
Description

Map of the Indian Territory Showing the Railways Built and Projected within Its Bounderies.

Dates: 1887
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.Maps, Gilcrease Museum Map Collection

Map of Indian Territory and Oklahoma, 1890

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3926.639
Description

This map of Indian Territory, present day Oklahoma, was authorized by Congress.

Dates: 1890
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.Maps, Gilcrease Museum Map Collection

Map of Indian Territory and Oklahoma, 1892

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3926.766
Collection Overview From the Collection: Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: The Gilcrease Cartographic Collection was initially created as a storage designation for maps found in the manuscript collections and for the few original maps purchased during the life of Thomas Gilcrease. From the collections initial humble beginnings, it has continued to grow into am official map collection through additional gifts and purchases. The collection includes atlases, hand drawn maps from the manuscript...
Dates: 1892
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.Maps, Gilcrease Museum Map Collection

Map of the Cherokee Strip, Indian Territory, 1883

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3926.636
Description

A map of the Cherokee Strip in Indian Territory leased by the Cherokee Strip Live Stock Association from the Cherokee Nation.

Dates: 1883
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.Maps, Gilcrease Museum Map Collection

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