Native American
Found in 6473 Collections and/or Records:
Man Trapped Under Elk, late 19th century - early 20th century
Photograph of a painting of a man trapped under a dead elk. An Indian man stands to the right of the elk looking at the trapper.
Manuscript certified that David aided in search for Van McIntosh, 1812 - 1916
Manuscript certified that David aided in searching for Van McIntosh who was charged with the murder of Henry Vickery. Note written over the top states that no register in office and was signed by G. W. Gunter. Folder 136
Manuscript Collection: Acee Blue Eagle
Manuscript Collection: Albert Gallatin "Cheesie" McIntosh
Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: Items in this collection relate to McIntosh's tenure as Superintendent of Creek Schools. Included are reports, expense accounts and claims for education and correspondence between McIntosh and the National Council.
Manuscript Collection: Biloxi Vocabulary
Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: A ledger-type book containing an "Essay on the Language of the Indians of Lower Louisiana," (64 pages) which contains vocabulary lists, a pronunciation key, and a brief description of the Indians' life style. There is also a vocabulary of the Biloxi Language in the same book which is entirely handwritten and anonymous.
Manuscript Collection: Black Beaver
Manuscript Collection: Brinton Darlington
Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: This is the letterbook of Brinton Darlington (1804-1872), agent for the Cheyenne-Arapaho tribes and contains copies of letters sent out from the agency. They are all on official business (118 pp.), mostly signed by Darlington, but some of the later ones were signed by Jonathan D. Miles, acting agent.
Manuscript Collection: Cherokee Claims Record
Manuscript Collection: Cherokee Nation Diaries
Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: Four diaries probably belonging to Isaac Brown. They are dated 1857, 1872, 1882, and 1887. The diaries entries relate to family life, and life as a farmer and a school teacher. Interesting note: Isaac Brown helped bury the widow of General Stand Waite.