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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Handwritten copy of "Annual report of the Mission schools for the year ending September 30, 1829" for the Choctaw Nation Native American; Choctaw 4027.4555 ink on paper
Typescript of "Rev. Alfred Wright, Founder of Wheelock", Choctaw Nation's Academy Native American; Choctaw 4027.4549 ink on paper
Typescript of "Wheelock Academy", the oldest Choctaw school in Oklahoma Native American; Choctaw 4027.4541 ink on paper
Map of the eastern United States Samuel Augustus Mitchell Creek 3926.115
Map of Arkansas and Indian Territory G.W. & C.B. Colton and Company Creek 3926.236
Progress Map of the U. S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian George Montague Wheeler 3926.360
Map Showing Routes of Emigrating Indians Grant Foreman 39.567
Map of the United States and Territories D. McClelland, D. McClelland Creek 3926.707
Black cloth dance sash backed on leather strip with ribbon trim and beads Mavis Steve Native American; Choctaw 84.2893 wool, hide, glass, silk
Ft. Pierre Alfred Sully American 13.1085 pencil and wash
The Family Coach of Greenwood LeFlore, Malmaison, MS Unknown Native American, Choctaw 4326.6552
Double walled twill plaited basket Unknown Native American; possibly Natchez or Choctaw 71.519 river cane
Letter from Jeremiah Evarts to William Wirt J. L. Hargett, Jeremiah Evarts Native American, Cherokee 4026.73-.1 ink on paper, wax
Letter from William Wirt to Chief John Ross William Wirt, J. L. Hargett Native Americans, Cherokee 4026.78-.1 ink on paper, wax
Letter from Elijah Hicks to Chief John Ross J. L. Hargett, Elijah Hicks Native American, Cherokee 4026.723-.1 ink on paper
Letter from Chief John Ross to Boat Captain J. W. Hickle John Ross, J. L. Hargett Native American, Cherokee 4026.766 ink on paper
Single weave rivercane sewing basket with aniline dye Susan Denson Native American; Choctaw 71.751 rivercane, aniline dye