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"International Indian Council"

Natural History Museum

Object Details

Creator

Stanley, John Mix, 1814-1872

Scope and Contents

Painting depicts the famous council at Tahlequah (Oklahoma) convened by John Ross, June 1843, to which seventeen tribes sent delegates.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3ad508eb7-aac4-48c1-8180-a387290fa2ea

Local Numbers

OPPS NEG.1063 W

Local Note

According to Dr Helen Marie Redbird, a Cherokee (here 4/14/71) modern meeting are still held every September at Tahlequah, Oklahoma. The meetings last for more than one week and are conducted in the Cherokee language. The meetings also serve a religious purpose.
Black and white copy negative

Place

Oklahoma -- Tahlequah

Topic

Language and languages -- Documentation

Creator

Stanley, John Mix, 1814-1872

Culture

Cherokee

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Extent

1 Photograph (8x10 in)

Archival Repository

National Anthropological Archives

Type

Archival materials
Photographs

Genre/Form

Photographs
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Record ID

ebl-1628267668517-1628267671455-3

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