Indians of North America
Found in 2975 Collections and/or Records:
Power of Attorney to John Drew by Aky Victory to recover her part of the Estate of her father John Rogers, October 22, 1826
Power of Attorney to John Drew by Aky Victory to recover her part of the Negroes and her part of the money loaned to Will Rogers by her father J. Rogers. Folder 7
Power of Attorney to John Drew by Larkin and Sarah Forrester authorizing sell of land on Tennessee River, November 6, 1837
Power of Attorney to John Drew from Larkin and Sarah Forrester authorizing the sale of land on the Tennessee River, the sales price to kept by John Drew in consideration of a saw mill he had given the Forresters. Attested by M. Stokes, Cherokee Indian Agent. Folder 31
Power of Attorney to John Drew by Sam Walker to represent Cherokee claimants before Commissioners of the U. S., July 20, 1838
Power of Attorney to John Drew by Sam W. Walker transferring his power to represent various Cherokee claimants before Commissioners of the U. S. in Calhoun, Tennessee. Adjusting the Cherokee claims for land, improvements and other property under several treaties with the Cherokee Nation. Executed before M. Stokes, Indian Agent at the Cherokee Agency, Fort Gibson. Folder 32
Power of Attorney to John Drew by Susan and Ellen Conetuh to obtain and dispose of named slaves, December 24, 1825
Power of Attorney to John Drew by Susan and Ellen Conetah to obtain and dispose of named slaves. Folder 6
Presented to Grant Foreman… to be used in making the History of Oklahoma, 1850 - 1900
Black and white portrait photograph of Spencer S. Stephens. Man seated in studio setting with white hair and mustache, and formal business attire. Folder 38
Inscription(s)
Inscribed, "Spencer S. Stephens, Presented to Grant Foreman by Mrs. O. O. Brannon to be used in making the History of Oklahoma." on verso
President Coolidge being made Sioux Indian chief by Henry Standing Bear, 1948
Black and white photographic postcard of President Coolidge being made Sioux Indian chief by Henry Standing Bear. Chief Standing Bear, an unidentified woman, and Coolidge are pictured standing in an outdoor setting. Indians wearing traditional clothing. Folder 9
Pretty Hair, 1895
Folder 34
Inscription(s)
Inscribed, "Pretty-Hair, Pah-hu-(illegible), 2nd Husband of Pheobe (illegible). Who was the last-wife of (illegible) who was guide to (illegible). Photo taken about 1895-1896. Propety of John W. Flemen, Muskogee, Okla." on verso
Principal Chief, Alex Noon, of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, December 1940
Alex Noon was Principal Chief of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation from 1939 - 1943. Folder 13
Inscription(s)
Inscribed, "Creek Chief Ales, Moon Photographc by Eric A, Gift of Harriet Johnson - Distbrook, CHristmas, 1940" on verso
Principal Chief, George Washington, 1850 - 1900
Black and white portrait photograph of George Washington, principal chief of the Caddos. Man standing in studio setting leaning right arm against buffalo robe-covered prop. Wearing hat, long calico shirt, Anglo-style jacket, leggings, and moccasins. Folder 6
Printed circular "The Fort Towson Bulletin" , October 21, 1864
The circular reports on dispatches received about the troops that were in the vicinity. Folder 331