Physical location
Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-03: Indians III:
Page 6.6
Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-03: Indians III:
Page 6.6
- Material type
- Magazine Clippings
- Description
- There is a Mound State Monument located in Alabama. The mounds were created by Mississippian Indians. These mounds are located in the Black Warrior Valley. There is a village that overlooks the Black Warrior River. There are 20 mounds that range in height, some of these mounds are burial grounds of the Indians. There is a picture of the High Temple Mound which was the center of the Indian's religious life.
- Author or creator
- Judith Waldrop, Photograph by William H. Allen Jr.
- Publication or source
- Travel Holiday
- Subjects and names
- Mississippian Indians, Burrial mounds, Mounds, Alabama, Black Warrior Valley, Village, Temple Mound, Black Warrior River.
For collection-level context and related materials, view the complete MS-188 finding aid in ArchivesSpace.
