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Native American

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Culture Terms

Found in 6473 Collections and/or Records:

Petition signed by six persons regarding Henry Knave, December 7, 1809

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: 3826.1272
Description

A petition signed by six people stating that no person should settle under the protection of Henry Knave as he has made use of "grate liberties" and "shall not live in our country". Folder 8

Dates: December 7, 1809

Petition to General Council by John Martin concerning Childers Place, November 19, 1847

 Item — Folder 110: [Barcode: 61.110]
Identifier: 4026.1654
Description

Petition to General Council by John Martin concerning Childers Place. John Martin bought Childers Place but it was sold by sheriff to Huston Ross. Folder 110

Dates: November 19, 1847

Petition to John J. Floyd from Thomas Jones, June 13, 1863

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 47.Unknown]
Identifier: 4026.1531
Description

This is a petition to John J. Floyd (Judge, Georgia Supreme Court) from Thomas Jones on behalf of Sarah Harris and writ of Habeas corpus.

Dates: June 13, 1863

Petition to Wm. West protesting J. A. Foreman operating a sheep ranch , July 19, 1882

 Item — Folder 478: [Barcode: 61.478]
Identifier: 4026.2062
Description

William West was the Sheriff of the Canadian District of the Cherokee Nation. J. A. Foreman was a not citizen operating a sheep ranch two miles east of Muskogee. The were problems with the sheep ranch operating near all the cattle so the petitioners wanted the sheep ranch to be moved. Folder 478

Dates: July 19, 1882

Petroglyphs at Canyon de Chelly, 1916

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.7650.47
Description

Black and white photograph of petroglyphs at Canyon de Chelly. Photograph is part of the album TU2009.39.7650. A collection of pictures taken when Charles M. Russell and Nancy C. Russell join Howard Eaton on a six week trip to Arizona. They departed on September 9, 1916 to see the Grand Canyon and visit the Navajo and Hopi country.

Dates: 1916

Pheobe Ellis and mother, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Pawnee.10: [Barcode: 3.Pawnee.10]
Identifier: 4326.5145

Photo of a painting of "The Medicine Man", late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.6512b
Description

Copy of TU2009.39.6512a. Photograph of a painting title 'The Medicine Man' by Charles M. Russell which is of an Indian man on horseback holding a staff and riding in front of a group of Indians also on horseback. Printed below the image is stamped 'Copyright' and handwritten 'C.M. Russell' both in red.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Photocopies of Above Statements, May 18, 1840

 Item — Folder 720: [Barcode: 187.720]
Identifier: 4026.3056-.8
Description

Photocopies of 5126.876; 4026.1177; 5126.878; 5126.879; 5126.881; 5126.882; 5126.883; 5126.884. (Moulton) Nine photocopies on paper with text in ink on all rectos. Folder 720

Dates: May 18, 1840

Photocopies of "An Act in Relation to Minerals", December 15, 1883

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 50
Identifier: 4426.94
Description

Photocopy and photostat of "An Act in Relation to Minerals" to be enacted by the National Council of the Cherokee Nation stating that citizens may submit applications for specific mining procedures with fees to be paid to the Treasury. Folder 50

Dates: December 15, 1883