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FF1 Don Whistler correspondence: re. the Sac & Fox school and agency lands and buildings; and McKeown's Bill providing for "unconditional" title in the Sac & Fox tribe. Also includes letter from Ralph Cameron, U.S. Senate. 1926-1943 FF2 Correspondence to Leo Whistler from family members and friends: re. "the old timers." 1930-1936 FF3 Correspondence between Pearl B. Mayes, Thomas Henneberry, Margaret Kenneth and other family members: re. illnesses, daily affairs, and a legal matter. 1910-1916 FF4 Correspondence between Thomas Henneberry and Pearl Mayes: poem of love from Tom to Bee, and letter from Bee to Tom asking for details of his divorce. 1916 FF5 Correspondence to E.C. Mayes from his daughter, Dot Mayes from various locations throughout Europe: re. farm and mortgage, and various activities such as going to the opera. 1910 FF6 Correspondence to G.W. Choate from family members: re. farming, daily affairs, preaching, learning the "telegraphy trade," the murder of a white man by some full blood Indians near Boggy Depot, shipment of cattle, housing for Indian orphan children, etc.. Also includes letter from the Secretary of the Interior. 1882-1916 FF7 Government related documents and correspondence: re. title to certain lands in Oklahoma to the Sac & Fox Nation of Indians (House of Representatives Report No. 895); memo to all employees in the Indian Service from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs concerning whisky and the American Indian; and speech of Hon. James A. Frear of Wisconsin concerning the confiscation of Navajo Indian funds. 1914-1915, 1926 FF8 Real estate material: release of real estate mortgage, and extension agreement and coupons. 1910, 1952 FF9 Pearl B. Mayes, Thomas Henneberry marriage certificate. 1913 F10 Printed material and newspaper clippings. Includes "Indian Legends, Music and Dances: Stories of Indian Life with Melodies on the Harp" by PE-AHM-E-SQUEET (Floating Cloud), with programs, press notices, etc.; announcement of dedication exercises of the Canadian High School, Canadian, Oklahoma; and pictures (printed). 1904, 1911, 1966-1967 F11 Printed material: Lindell Hotel commutation ticket, picture postcards sent to Mrs. Don Whistler, and xerox copies from a book titled Checagou. 1910, 1972 OUTSIZE BX1 Printed Materials History of Braman (town), photocopies, 3 pages
Object Description
Collection | Snow, Jerry Whistler |
Tribe | Other Native American |
Description | Collector. Correspondence (1893-1915) to and from members of the Whistler family regarding life in Oklahoma Territory, describing a first ride in an automobile, sicknesses and quarantines, floods, Sac and Fox Indian dances and customs, the Sac and Fox Indian Agency and its agent, Lee Patrick, the Chilocco Indian School, wild west shows, Christmas traditions, and Independence Day celebrations. Correspondents include Maude Mayes Whistler, Pearl Mayes Whistler, and Gertrude Nadan. |
Date | 1893-1915 |
Is Part of | Native American Manuscripts Collection |
Special Collection | Western History Collections |
Rights | University of Oklahoma Libraries Western History Collections |
Language | English |
Type | Text |
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