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

Important Dates in Cherokee History

Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-05: Oklahoma · Page 1.1
Physical location
Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-05: Oklahoma
Page 1.1
Material type
Article (Photograph / Image)
Description
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.
Subjects and names
John Ross dies, General Allottment Act, Oklahoma Territory, Cherokee Outlet, Dawes Commission, Curtis Act, William C. Rodgers, Indian Reorganization Act, Chief J. B. Milam, W.W. Bill Keeler, President Harry Truman, Cherokee National Historical Society, Ross O. Swimmer, First Cherokee Tribal Council, Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, Tahlequah, Ross Swimmer, President Reagan, Wilma Mankiller,

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