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

Sequoyah's Spinning Wheel Returns to Home Site

Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-15: Cherokee Radio Show · Page 1.2
Physical location
Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-15: Cherokee Radio Show
Page 1.2
Material type
Newspaper Clippings (Newspaper / Clipping)
Date
N/A
Description
This article details the return of Sequoyah's spinning wheel. The spinning wheel was part of a transaction to buy the home from Sequoyah's Widow in 1855 and had since been in the hands of the buyers for generations. After the wheel was returned to Sequoyah's home it was restored to working condition.
Author or creator
N/A
Publication or source
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Subjects and names
Sequoyah, Sallisaw OK, Cherokee
Notes
Since these are just clippings, there is little information on the original Newpaper or magazine.

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