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Execution of Silon Lewis

acrylic

Last Farewell

tempera on board

The Kiowa Burial

1958 | oil on canvas, possibly acrylic

Indian Legends from Wyoming

oil on velvet

Ascending to the Great Spirit

circa 1930s | ink on paper

Untitled typescript concerning Rev. Wright, Choctaw Nation missionary

20th century | ink on paper

Typescript of Winthrop Sargent’s account of Native American raids in the Northwest Territory in 1791

1867 | ink on paper

1867 Diary of Dwight Hitchcock of Cherokee Nation, I.T.

1910 | oil

Cow Creek

February 18, 1919 | ink on paper

Letter from C. G. Matheny to Miss Benge expressing sorrow at the death of her father, George Benge

May 15, 1845 | ink on paper

Letter in Cherokee syllabary from Oo-no-leh to P. M. Butler concerning Sequoyah's death

May 15, 1845 | ink on paper

Letter from Oo-no-leh to P. M. Butler concerning death of Sequoyah

May 1906 | ink on paper

New State Tribune newspaper clipping of death of Judge Henry C. Ross

May 1906 | ink on paper

Newspaper clipping reporting death of Judge Henry C. Ross in Tahlequah

May 5, 1906 | ink on paper

Newspaper clipping reporting death of Henry C. Ross on May 4, 1906

May 7, 1906 | ink on paper

Letter to Mrs. Maggie Bryant on death of her father from Aunt Mollie Ross

March 20, 1866 | ink on paper

Letter to Henry Ross from Lewis Ross, Fort Gibson discussing relatives, deaths and crops

December 7, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter to Henry Ross, from Lewis Ross, Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation, describing raids on Wagon Trains from or to Fort Scott

November 28, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter to Lewis Ross from Henry Ross, Nazareth Hall, mentioning John Ross and two family photos received

October 24, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter to Lewis Ross from Henry C. Ross, Nazareth Hall, discussing the rebels stealing of provisions and if the family was all right