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

Buster Ned Had Special Powers

Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-14: Twin Territories · Page 1.11
Physical location
Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-14: Twin Territories
Page 1.11
Material type
newspaper (Newspaper / Clipping)
Date
n/a
Description
This article describes the medical abilities of Dr. Billy Washington, a Choctaw Medicine man and Mrs. Buster Ned a fullblood Choctaw. These special powers would include psychic powers. Ned was connected to his culture and heritage by directing chanting and singing at tribal gatherings.
Author or creator
Opal Hartsell Brown
Publication or source
Twin Territories

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