"In the Beginning" by Fred Olds. From postcard from the Oklahoma Territorial Museum.

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Comic Illustration

Newspaper / Clipping

Illustrated comic picture by Gary Larson. Under the drawing, it says "Witch doctor waiting rooms".In this drawing, an Indian is walking through a door with piranhas all over his body. Two other Indians are sitting in the waiting room; one has an alligator biting his …

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Photograph of the Mesa Verde

Newspaper / Clipping

A magazine clipping of a photograph of the Mesa Verde. It says that the Mesa Verde was abandoned 700 years ago by Cliff Dwellers

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Picture of the Apache High School Indian Dance Club

Photograph / Image

There are three photographs of the Apache High School Indian Dance Club. They are performing during children's programming at the Indian Symposium.

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Mavis Doering public presentation

Photograph / Image

Mavis Doering tells students stories while showing them how to weave a small basket.

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Indian heritage, issues

Photograph / Image

Oklahoma citizens were encouraged to bring awareness to Native American heritage during the anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival. Native Americans brought a lot of contributions to European civilizations. Public history speakers informed their audience of the interdependent relationship between Columbus and the Indians. Brief mentions …

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A plate that has a drawing of an Indian carrying a child on their back.

Newspaper / Clipping · 1991

Cut out from the back of a magazine is a plate that has a drawing that shows an Indian adult carrying a small Indian child on their back. On the paper, it says the plate is titled "Little Shadow", looks like the plate could be …

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Circle Cut out of an Indian man

Photograph / Image

Looks like an Illustration of an Indian man wearing traditional clothing and a headdress. The picture is cut out into a circle.

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Indian man

Newspaper / Clipping · 1990

Full magazine page that displays the cut out of the Indian man. Underneath the illustration, it talks about the Sioux Tribe. The Illustration is displayed on a plate. You can place an order on the plate.

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Order receipt for the Proud Indian Family Plate collection

Other · 1991

A receipt that confirms the order of the "Proud Indian Family" plate collection designed by Kenneth Freeman. The payment was mailed on April 1st, 1991, and a request for one plate.

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Certificate of Authenticity

Other

A certificate of authenticity for the Proud Indian Families plate collection. The plate that is authenticated is called "The Storyteller". It gives the plate number: 0294A and has the signature of the artist and the chairman of the Hamilton Collection

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The Storyteller by Kenneth Freeman

Periodical / Article

Small magazine that displays the plate from the Hamilton Collection. The plate is called "The Storyteller" it is part of a collection called "The Proud Indian Family" designed and created by Kenneth Freeman. There are eight plates to collect in total. There is a picture …

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The Chisos Mountains

Newspaper / Clipping

Picture of the Chisos Mountain located at Texas' Big Bend National Park.

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How The Plains Indians Traveled

Photograph / Image

A painting by H.S. Hansen. It shows two Indian adults riding on horseback. One has a child attached at the bottom, there is a dog at the bottom of the page with a makeshift tool that helps carry some belongings.

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The Indians made Canoes of Birch Bark

Photograph / Image

A painting done by H.S. Hansen shows two Indians rowing in a canoe. They are looking at wild deer who are drinking out of the river they are in.

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Home Life of the Plains Indians

Photograph / Image

A painting done by H.S. Hansen shows an Indian woman with a child on her back, she is handing a bowl of food to a small Indian child. There is an Indian man in the background smoking a pipe beside a teepee.

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The Forest Indian At Home

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A painting by H.S. Hansen. It shows an Indian woman and two boys working . There is a baby in a basket hanging in a tree.

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Intertribal

Newspaper / Clipping · 1990-09-01

Indian newspaper called Intertribal. Version 1 issue 4, published in September 1990. The Newspaper talks about what is going on in their local community, and other tribal affairs in Oklahoma's Indian Country.

Physical locator: MS188-03-03: Indians III: — Page 3.1

The Witchita Eagle Daybreak

Newspaper / Clipping · 1990-08-14

Newspaper discussing the history of "The New Battle At Little Bighorn", and other various articles.

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The Witchita Eagle Daybreak

Newspaper / Clipping · 1990-08-14

Black and white copy of The Witchita Eagle Daybreak. "The New Battle At Little Bighorn", various articles range from " Appointment of the Indian woman has some upset".

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What Really Happened at Little Bighorn?

Photograph / Image · 1990-04-01

" What Really Happened at Little Bighorn?, 3 images, one of an Indian Man, A soldier, and a field with gravestones.

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The Witchita Eagle Daybreak

Newspaper / Clipping · 1990-08-14

Black and white copy of The Witchita Eagle Daybreak. " The New Battle At Little Bighorn", and an article on "Film crew's derby car is lean on the mean".

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What really happened at Little Bighorn Contd.

Photograph / Image · 1990-04-01

Describes how there is a controversial history behind Little Bighorn. Begining a description of the strategy that the Custer seventh Calvary took. At the top of the page is the continuation of the landscape picture.

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What really happened at Little Bighorn Contd.

Photograph / Image

A more in-depth look at how the cavalry attempted to capture the Sioux tribe and drive them back to their reservations. Talks about the emotions that are evoked when you visit the landmark where this historic moment took place.

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What really happened at Little Bighorn Contd.

Photograph / Image

Map illustrated by Susan Johnston Carlson. The map shows how Custer split his troops into two groups. With different colored arrows, it shows the movement of troops and where they clashed with the Indians.

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A Gathering of the Tribe

Photograph / Image · 1990-04-01

The annual Crow fair takes place a mile from where the Battle of Little Bighorn was. Two images accompany the short text. In the top right corner, there is a woman dressed in celebratory clothes. At the bottom of the page, there is a group …

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