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

Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection Index

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Sioux Leadership Battle to Vote Today

Newspaper / Clipping · 1974-02-07

Article on the Oglala Sioux election of a new Trible leader

Physical locator: MS188-03-04: Indians IV — Page 6.2

Kickapoo Tribe Bans Alcohol From its Casino

Newspaper / Clipping

Article on how and why the Kickapoo tribe has banned alcohol from its casinos.

Physical locator: MS188-03-04: Indians IV — Page 6.2

Cease-Fire Intact at Wounded Knee

Newspaper / Clipping · 1973-03-29

Clipping on the battle between the American Indian Movement and the federal officials who have come to a cease-fire at Wounded Knee.

Physical locator: MS188-03-04: Indians IV — Page 6.3

Trible Roles Key to Power

Newspaper / Clipping

Article on how trouble will continue to be caused to the Indians and how the Federal officer of the government are making a fool out of themself during the stand at Wounded Knee.

Physical locator: MS188-03-04: Indians IV — Page 6.3

Nun Shares Indian Plight

Newspaper / Clipping · 1973-03-23

Article on Sister Mary Jose Hobday who shares the many plights of the Indians that she has seen firsthand. She also talks about the many beauties as well within the community.

Physical locator: MS188-03-04: Indians IV — Page 6.5

Land-Claim Windfall at Wind River

Newspaper / Clipping

The people of Wind River receive compensation for the land taken from the by the government.

Physical locator: MS188-03-04: Indians IV — Page 6.4

Mysterious Indians From Wales?

Newspaper / Clipping

Article on what happened to the 150 Welsh settlers who are supposed to have arrived in America even before Columbus.

Physical locator: MS188-03-04: Indians IV — Page 6.5

An Early Voice for Indian rights

Newspaper / Clipping

Article on Mr. Emerson who became an early voice for Indian Rights during the trail of tears.

Physical locator: MS188-03-04: Indians IV — Page 6.5

Important Dates in Cherokee History

Photograph / Image

This article gives important dates in Cherokee History ranging from 1540-1866. It contains two pictures with the female seminary hall, which is now part of the Northeastern State University Campus. The second picture contains the printing office of the Cherokee Indian Advocate.

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.1

Important Dates in Cherokee History

Photograph / Image

This article gives important dates in Cherokee History ranging from 1839-1989. It contains two pictures with "Ross Landing" and the Talequah Opera House that was used as a meeting place when the United States Court met in Talequah.

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.1

Cherokee Chiefs

Photograph / Image

This articles gives a listing of the Cherokee Chiefs in Oklahoma, how long they served, and the exact dates they served. After the initial listing some of the Chiefs get a paragraph of description over their accomplishments.

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.2

CHEROKEE NATION SEAL

Photograph / Image · 1940-12-01

This article contains a big picture of the Cherokee nation. The article itself describes the seal and the symbols within it. As well as the interpretation of the seal found in the folklore of the Cherokee culture.

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.3

48th Annual Cherokee National Holiday

Periodical / Article · 2000

Official Program of Events: Labor Day Weekend 2000: Tahlequah, OK: A Cherokee Family Reunion

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.4

End of the Trail

Book / Book Excerpt

This is two pages from a book clipping. It portrays a picture at the beginning of the Old Mission Church just north of Westville and describes why it is significant. On the back of the page there are three pictures of the Cherokee Nation, Inc. …

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.4

Fort Gibson 1824-1890

Photograph / Image

This article describes the events and significance of Fort Gibson throughout the years of 1824-1890.

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.6

Fort Gibson 1824-1890

Map

On the back of the page there is a map of Fort Gibson Military Park as a whole split into two parts being the Early Fort and the Later Fort. It also contains a big illustration of a soldier.

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.6

Historical and Recreational Map of Muskogee Area

Map · 1961

This displays a map of the Muskogee Area and describes which recreational activities are available and where they are located.

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.7

Lake Tenkiller State Park Pine Creek Cove

Map · 1986-08-03

Map of the Lake Tenkiller State Park with the locations specifically labeled.

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.7

Oklahoma; Governor Henry Bellmon

Photograph / Image

This article contains a picture of the Great Seal of the State of Oklahoma. Under the picture is a description of the seal and the history behind it.

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.8

Petunia Number One

Photograph / Image

This article begins with an image of the Oklahoma State Capital. Under the picture is a description of the state capital with immense historical description included.

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.8

EMBLEMS

Document

This page includes eight images of the Oklahoma state symbols and historical descriptions regarding the meaning and importance. In addition it includes a section of facts regarding Oklahoma.

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.9