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

Cherokee leaders meet today

Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-02: Indians II · Page 3.7
Physical location
Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-02: Indians II
Page 3.7
Material type
Newspaper Clipping (Newspaper / Clipping)
Date
[none]
Description
We have the original newspaper clipping as well as a printed copy. This article outlines the removal of 17k Cherokee Indians and what resulted in the Trail of Tears. The festivities of the day included efforts to spread awareness about what happened to them and plans to meet annually.
Author or creator
[none]
Publication or source
[none]
Subjects and names
Trail of Tears
Notes
Part of this newspaper is very much ripped so we miss a lot of the first couple paragraphs.

For collection-level context and related materials, view the complete MS-188 finding aid in ArchivesSpace.