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Scope Note: The Thesaurus of Geographic Names\World\continents\North and Central America\nations\United States\states\Louisiana\parishes (political)\Orleans\inhabited places\

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

A New Map of Georgia with Part of Carolina, Florida, and Louisiana, 1764

 Item — Box 8, Folder: Map 48
Identifier: 3976.654
Description

From catalog info:
Southeast U.S.
Bowen, Emanuel (ca. 1720-1767)
London:(1764)
Scale:1:2,500,000; bar. English & French Leauges 20 to a Degree. 1 inch = 11 units.
[In Harris (John). Navigatium. atque itineratium bibliotheca, or, a completed collection of voyages and travels. fol. London, for T. Osborne, 1764 v. 2 opp. p. 323].
Hargrett Catalog, p.340 under 1764.
Phillips, Maps, p.295
Tooley's Dictionary, p.74.







Dates: 1764
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Gilcrease Museum Map Collection

An Accurate Map of Louisiana and the Territory in Dispute between the English and French, 1760

 Item — Box 1, Folder: Map 43
Identifier: 3976.555
Description From catalog info:G. Rollos (fl. 1754-89) English Engraver.London: The British Magazine [1760?]Scale: 1:7,000,000Not located in Phillips Label Text Made during the French and Indian War (1754-63), this map labels the British colonies of Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia as "territories in dispute." While European powers fought to claim control of these regions, the map records elsewhere...
Dates: 1760
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Gilcrease Museum Map Collection

Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, May 18, 1889

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8358.1-15
Description Newspaper. Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, p.254-268. Transcript (DCI) Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper Entered according to active Congress, in the year 1889, by the judge publishing company, in the office of the Library of Congress at Washington, – entered at the post-office, New York, N.Y., as second-class matter. No. 1757.—Vol., LXVIII.] New York – for the week ending May 18, 1889. [Price, 10 cents. $4.00 yearly. 12 weeks,...
Dates: May 18, 1889
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman)

Gulf Petroleum advertisement featuring "Old-time Longhorn Roundup", mid-20th century

 Item — Folder 486: [Barcode: 127.486]
Identifier: 5317.237
Description

Folder 486

Dates: mid-20th century
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Manuscript Collection: William R. Leigh

Memoranda number three of Charles Joseph Latrobe's fifty-three page diary describing his trip into Indian Territory, August 24 - December 1, 1832

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 3626.284
Description Charles Joseph Latrobe’s fifty-three-page diary records his travels from August 24-December 1, 1832. On page seven, Latrobe sketched an image of the steamboat they were traveling on. He mentions some of the towns they passed through like Cincinnati, Ohio; Louisville, Kentucky; and Franklin, Missouri. Latrobe states they met Daniel Boone’s nephew in Missouri. Throughout this diary, Latrobe discusses different Biblical figures and scripture passages. He also details some of the different...
Dates: August 24 - December 1, 1832
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Charles Joseph Latrobe Papers

Poster advertising Leigh's book "Frontiers Of Enchantment", showing favorable newspaper reviews and images on the recto and verso, 1938

 Item — Folder 330C: [Barcode: 127.330C]
Identifier: 5127.1034
Description

Folder 330C

Dates: 1938
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Manuscript Collection: William R. Leigh

The Removal of the Cherokee, circa 1927

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 65
Identifier: 4027.5291
Description

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

Dates: circa 1927
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Cherokee Papers

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