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late 19th century - early 20th century | oil on canvas

Black Man Carrying Basket of Cotton

late 19th century - early 20th century | oil on canvas

Black Man and Woman in Cotton Field

Eddie Faye Gates with musician and Tulsa Race Massacre survivor Hal "Cornbread" Singer in Paris, France

1928 - 1931 | watercolor on paper and mat board

Negro Bugler

September 28, 1838 | ink on paper

Muster roll of John Benge detachment

May 8, 1839 | ink on paper

Letter from Brigadier General Matthew Arbuckle to Chief John Ross

June 22, 1839 | ink on paper

Letter from Catherine Lipe to Chief John Ross

July 18, 1839 | ink on paper

Letter to Joel Roberts Poinsett

November 16, 1840 | ink on paper

Claim by Thomas Woodward against United States

November 18, 1842 | ink on paper

Resolution of National Council

April 19, 1850 | ink on paper

Bill of Sale of Negro Boy by Susan Coodey to Chief John Ross

December 20, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter from Cherokee Agent Major J. Harlan to Superintendent of Indian Affairs W. G. Coffin

1797 - 1897

African American Man in a Wagon

November 17, 1842 | ink on paper

Draft Copy of Letter from Chief John Ross to Committee and Council

mid-20th century | lithograph on paper

Compressing

March 15, 1832 | ink on paper

Affidavit of Persis Lovely

May 16, 1838 to October 1, 1838 | ink on paper

Letter from Louis Wyeth to the Honorable R. Chapman and C. C. Clay

May 16, 1838 to October 1, 1838 | ink on paper

Letter from Louis Wyeth to the Honorable R. Chapman and C. C. Clay

May 17, 1838 | ink on paper, wax

Letter from William Shorey Coodey to Chief John Ross