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

Te Ata

Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-03: Indians III: · Page 3.15
Physical location
Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-03: Indians III:
Page 3.15
Material type
Magazine article (Photograph / Image)
Date
January-February 1989
Description
Black and white picture of a woman named Te Ata in the 1920's. She started dancing around tribal campfires in the Chickasaw Nation. She ended up in New York stages and other stages around the world telling Indian Tales
Author or creator
Jean Devlin
Publication or source
Oklahoma Today
Subjects and names
Te Ata, dancer, Tribal stories, campfire, stages, 1920's

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