Mrs. Alfred Mitchell Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: WHC-M-410
Scope and Contents
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Typescripts of articles and poems written by the Creek Indian poet Alex Posey; also included are articles concerning Posey's activities while a member of the Dawes Commission, the opposition to allotment by the Snake Clan of Creek Indians, and Creek opposition to Oklahoma statehood. Mrs. Alfred Mitchell Photograph Collection also in repository.
Dates
- 1895-1910
Creator
- Mitchell, Mrs. Alfred (Person)
Restrictions on Access
Available for public access.
Extent
1 ft. (1 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Mrs. Alfred Mitchell.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Typescripts: Source of acquisition--Mitchell, Mrs. Alfred. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1955.
Alternate Form Available
Also available online. (http://digital.libraries.ou.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/mitchell)
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Crazy Snake, (Creek chief), 1846-1911
- Creek Indians -- Census Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians -- Folklore Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians -- Government relations Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians -- Land tenure Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians -- Philosophy Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians -- Poetry Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians -- Politics and government Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians -- Tribal citizenship Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians -- Wars Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indian allotments -- Muscogee (Creek) Nation Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indian allotments -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Poetry Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Posey, Alexander Lawrence, 1873-1908
- Posey, Nancy
- Statehood (American politics) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States. Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
Contact:
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
