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Group photo of unidentified individuals on the front porch of the Presbyterian Mission, Muskogee, IT [same as image #130]. ca. 1892, 1892

 Item — Box: Photo F-26A, item: 346

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Black-and-white copy prints of Cherokee families, houses, schools, and social gatherings in Indian Territory. Included are photographs of Fort Gibson, the Cherokee Female Seminary, the Cherokee Male Seminary, children and picnics at the Park Hill Mission, Indian Territory, as well as views of stagecoaches and ferries operating in the Cherokee Nation. Additional images show scenes from Portland, Oregon, including battleships and Asian immigrants; and images from New Metlakahtla, Alaska, including wildlife, schools, bands, and the Reverend William Duncan. Unpublished finding aid available.

Dates

  • Creation: 1892

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

On June 26, 2023, the Western History Collections began a preservation project that has made many of its collections unavailable for a period of time. This collection is among the materials temporarily unavailable. Please contact Western History Collections if you wish to be added to a contact list to be notified when this collection becomes available.

Open for public research.

Extent

From the Collection: 448 items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Western History Collections Repository

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