Six Nations
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Documents relating to the Delaware and Seneca Indians, holographic copies
Collection — Huntington box 8 - folder 1
Identifier: 9030
Scope and content
The handwritten documents are all copied from existing documents. They include a short biographical sketch about Chief Cornplanter and his sons; a letter written by John Langdale to Benjamin Franklin in 1764 about the nobility of character among the American Indians; a letter describing an incident involving a drunk Delaware Chief at a council meeting; a document about Chief Teedyuscung; extracts from a pamphlet entitled Some Observations on the Situation, Disposition, and Character of the...
Dates:
1763-1784.
Joseph Keppler Jr. Iroquois papers
Collection
Identifier: 9184
Abstract
Primarily letters to Keppler, including a record of events and people at the Tonawanda and Cattaraugus reservations, among others, over the first part of the twentieth century. Well known correspondents include noted Seneca scholar, Arthur C. Parker; artist, Jesse Cornplanter; and Mohawk poet, E. Pauline Johnson. Other parts of the collection include newspapers clippings on Iroquois subjects, government documents, Seneca vocabulary collected by Keppler, and other miscellaneous documents...
Dates:
1882-1944.
Richard H. White modern Iroquois collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6862
Scope and content
Primarily clippings of articles concerning the Six Nations from central New York newspapers. Also, periodicals published by Native groups from New York including RAIN Smoke Signals, AHSKWA, Message from Ganienkeh, and Indian Survival Crisis Bulletin. Teaching materials including filmstrip, People of the Longhouse; correspondence between White and Ray Fadden (aka Tehanetorens); curriculum guide and documents concerning the Oneida Land Case; folder of materials on Indian treaties; cartoons...
Dates:
ca. 1970-2014.
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- Indians of North America 2
- Indians of North America -- Government relations 2
- Indians of North America -- New York (State) 2
- Seneca Indians. 2
- Delaware Indians -- Religion. 1
- Delaware Indians. 1
- Indian masks -- North America. 1
- Indians of North America -- Claims 1
- Indians of North America -- Dictionaries 1
- Indians of North America -- Dwellings 1
- Indians of North America -- Kansas 1
- Indians of North America -- New York (State) -- Land tenure 1
- Indians of North America -- Sports 1
- Iroquois Indians. 1
- Iroquois language. 1
- Mohawk Indians. 1
- Mohawk language. 1
- Munsee Indians. 1
- Nanticoke Indians. 1
- Seneca language. 1
- Shawnee Indians. 1 + ∧ less
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