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December 14, 1857 | ink on paper

Fragment of a note to J. M. Bry… [illegible] at Grand Saline

July 4, 1826 | ink on paper

A certificate of sale of a lot in Clarksville, Georgia from Thomas A. Word to John Bryan for Twelve Dollars

circa 1927 | ink on paper

The Removal of the Cherokee

mid-19th century - mid-20th century | ink on paper

Handwritten Argument on the 9th Article of the Cherokee Treaty

mid-19th century - mid-20th century | ink on paper

Letter written in Cherokee syllabary with translated copy

April 10, 1864 | ink on paper

Letter in Cherokee syllabary from Lewis Downing to Cooweescoowee (John Ross)

mid-19th century - mid-20th century | ink on paper

Document in Cherokee language

April 9, 1804 | ink on paper

Handwritten copy of document of National Council of the Cherokees

May 5, 1811 | ink on paper

Statement signed by six persons of the National Council at Willstown

May 28 1904 | ink on paper

Power of Attorney for Father or Mother for Child's Property for Lucy Silk

June 5, 1913 | ink on paper

Photostat of list of property transferred from Cherokee Capital to Carnegie Library

mid-20th century | ink on paper

Blank application forms for Kee-Too-Wah Society

early 20th century | watercolor on matboard

Indian Family

mid-20th century | tempera on paper

Three Dancers

mid-20th century | tempera

The Midnight Dance (Peace Dance of Long Ago)

1997 | cotton, plastic, metal

Maroon woman's dance dress with ruffles and closures in metal and plastic

early 20th century | cotton, velvet, glass

Velvet vest with beaded plant design

December 2, 1835 | ink on paper

Letter from William N. Bishop to Walter S. Adair regarding Mr. Morrow's land

July 14, 1865 | ink on paper

Official copy of resolution signed by Acting Chief Lewis Downing and Secretary G. W. Ross

December 7, 1903 | ink on paper

Two documents regarding Cherokee National Council orders for paid provisions