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

Crittenden, Richard Henry

Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-03: Indians III: · Page 8.5
Physical location
Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-03: Indians III:
Page 8.5
Material type
Article (Photograph / Image)
Date
1972
Description
History of Richard Henry Crittenden, his dad was a full-blooded Cherokee Indian named John Ross Crittenden. Ross traveled the Trail of Tears and ended up in the Indian Territory. Richard's siblings except for one died in early stages of childhood. He ended up marrying and having a few children.
Author or creator
Inez Crittenden
Publication or source
Chronicles of Oklahoma the spring edition
Subjects and names
Richard Henry Crittenden, Ross, Ross Family, Trail of Tears, Indian Territory, John Ross Crittiden

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