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Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Scope Note: The Thesaurus of Geographic Names\World\continents\North and Central America\nations\United States\districts (national)\District of Columbia\inhabited places\

Found in 115 Collections and/or Records:

Painted letter from J. W. Powell to W. Eames, April 24, 1881

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 181.1]
Identifier: 4026.8570
Description

J. W. Powell, Director of the Bureau of Ethnology at the Smithsonian Institute, hand addressed and signed this painted letter. Also included is an abstract of transactions by the Anthropological Society of Washington, D. C., 1880 – 1881. Folder 1

Dates: April 24, 1881
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1970.179, Manuscript Collection: John Wesley Powell

Photocopy of Letter from Lewis Ross to Ross, February 9, 1841

 Item — Folder 758: [Barcode: 187.758]
Identifier: 3826.7558-.1
Description

Photocopy of letter from Lewis Ross to Ross. Regarding delegation going to Washington; also conspiracy by Stand Waite, John Fields, and others to kill John Ross, Jesse Bushyhead, Robert Brown Sheriff and Lewis Ross. Two single sheets, photocopies with handwritten text, on one side of each sheet. Folder 758

Dates: February 9, 1841
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Photocopy of newspaper article from Newark Star with photo of Leigh and his "Struggle for Existence", November 2, 1950

 Item — Folder 479: [Barcode: 127.479]
Identifier: 5327.533.17
Description

Folder 479

Dates: November 2, 1950
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1963.125, Manuscript Collection: William R. Leigh

Printed Communication from Principal Chief Dennis W. Bushyhead to National Council, April 30, 1883

 Item — Folder 1332: [Barcode: 187.1332]
Identifier: 3026.200
Description

Printed communication from Principal Chief D. W. Bushyhead to National Council on disposition of $300,000 for lands assigned to Pawnee, Ponca, Nez Perce, Otoe, Missouri, and Osage. One sheet of paper with typed text in ink on Folder 1332

Dates: April 30, 1883
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

Proceedings of the Council of the "Old Settlers" Party of Cherokees, December 7, 1848

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 34
Identifier: 5126.482
Description

Proceedings of the Council of the "Old Settlers" Party of Cherokees held on December 5, 1848 in Tah-lon-tee-shee, signed by W.S. Martin, Secretary. The election of delegates to Washington was held and payment of United states debt was requested. Folder 34

Dates: December 7, 1848
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.39, Cherokee Papers

Progress Map of the U. S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, 1877

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3926.360
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: 1877
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.Maps, Gilcrease Museum Map Collection

Red Clay Council, 1797 - 1897

 Item — Folder 1397: [Barcode: 187.1397]
Identifier: 4126.85.5
Description

Newspaper clipping referencing the Red Clay Council. Folder 1397

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

Senator Barack Obama going down the stairs with massacre survivors Wess Young, Sr. and Otis Granville Clark, and Eddie Faye Gates; all in Washington, Dictrict of Columbia for reparations hearing; Copy 1 of 3, 2005

 Item — Box 3
Identifier: 4328.10965
Scope and Contents Printed in black ink, "990104022_0.JPG 007 DPOF AUX 008 N N N N---990104022 ARE Z101.0/100.0" in top center vertical on verso; Inscribed by hand in black ink, "Front to Back on stairs 1. Barak Obama 2. Wess Young 3. Otis Granville Clark 4. Eddie Faye Gates 5. Dr. John Hope Franklin" in upper center on verso; "Inscribed by hand in black ink, "Washington, D.C." in lower right on verso; Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "2007" ["7" written over with a "5"] in lower right on...
Dates: 2005
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.2020.001, Eddie Faye Gates Tulsa Race Massacre Collection / Photographs / Red Photo Album

Subscription offer from Chieftain Publishing Co. in Vinita, Oklahoma, January 1908

 Item — Folder 49: [Barcode: 188.49]
Identifier: 4027.294
Description

Folder 49

Dates: January 1908
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1975.186, Manuscript Collection: Mary Jane Ross

Sworn statement by Chief John Ross in Ohio County , December 17, 1839

 Item — Folder 679: [Barcode: 187.679]
Identifier: 4026.869-.1
Description

Sworn statement by Chief John Ross in Ohio County (Enroute to Washington). Appointing Lewis Ross, Treasurer, to the Cherokee delegation (Moulton). Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on two pages. Folder 679

Dates: December 17, 1839
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / MC.1954.185, Manuscript Collection: John Ross Papers

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