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

Congressional Record

Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-13: Historic Indian Materials · Page 6.12
Physical location
Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-13: Historic Indian Materials
Page 6.12
Material type
Article (Photograph / Image)
Date
NA
Description
Photocopy of Congressional Record Proceedings and Debates of the 87th Congress, First Session, "Long Awaited Day of Justice Come to the American Indian." The Indian Claims Commission handed down a landmark decision regarding the sale of Cherokee lands to the U.S Government in 1893.
Author or creator
United States of America
Publication or source
Congressional Records
Subjects and names
Congressional Records, Indian land claims, Indian Claims Commission, Cherokee Nation

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