Southern Plains Indian Agencies Collection
Scope and Contents
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Photocopies of correspondence (1804-1899) between U.S. Indian agents throughout the southern Great Plains region and various officials, regarding Cheyenne, Arapaho, Kiowa, Osage, Pawnee, Sac and Fox, Wichita and other Indian tribes. Correspondents include John Beach, Lawrie Tatum and Generals Townsend, Sheridan and Sherman.
Dates
- Creation: 1804-1899
Creator
- Todd, Alice (Person)
Restrictions on 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.
Available for public access.
Extent
4.25 Cubic Feet (4.25 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Edward Everett Dale and Charles Coke Rister.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Records: Source of acquisition--Dale, Edward Everett and Charles Coke Rister. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1940.
Subject
- Appanoose, Sauk chief, fl. 1825-1845 (Person)
- Beach, John S. (John Sheldon), 1819-1887 (Person)
- Big Bow, Chief (Person)
- Big Tree, 1847-1927 (Kiowa chief) (Person)
- Chisholm, Jesse (Person)
- Haworth, James M. (James Mahlon), 1831-1885 (Person)
- Hunt, Philemon B. (Person)
- Keokuk, (Sauk chief), 1780?-1848 (Person)
- Reynolds, Milton Wellington, 1833-1890 (Person)
- Norman, Frederick (Person)
- Parsons, Jonathan (Person)
- Satanta, Kiowa Chief, approximately 1815-1878 (Person)
- Spalding, Volney M. (Volney Morgan), 1849-1918 (Person)
- Tatum, Lawrie (Person)
- Watie, Stand, 1806-1871 (Person)
- Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888 (Person)
- Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 (Person)
- Asahaba (Person)
- Asahabit (Person)
- Essadawa (Person)
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Osage Agency (Organization)
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Kiowa Agency (Organization)
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Seminole Indian Agency (Organization)
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Sac and Fox Agency (Kan. and Okla.) (Organization)
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Milk River Agency (Organization)
- Jordon, George (Person)
- Jordon, Richard (Person)
- Micco, Tulsee (Person)
- Napello (Person)
Genre / Form
Geographic
- Caldwell (Kan.) -- History
- Fort Concho (Tex.)
- Fort Towson (Okla.)
- Indian Territory -- Social conditions
- Kiowa Comanche Indian Reservation (Indian Territory)
- Kiowa Comanche Indian Reservtion (Okla.)
- Sac & Fox Nation, Oklahoma -- Finance
- Sac & Fox Nation, Oklahoma -- Land tenure
- Sac & Fox Nation, Oklahoma -- Politics and government
- Sac & Fox Nation, Oklahoma -- Relocation
- Sac & Fox Nation, Oklahoma -- Treaties
- Sac and Fox Indian Reservation (Okla.)
Topical
- Administrative agencies -- Oklahoma -- Cheyenne and Arapaho Reservation
- Apache Indians -- Languages
- Arapaho Indians -- Relocation
- Caddo Indians -- Treaties
- Cattle brands -- Indian Territory
- Cattle brands -- Oklahoma
- Cherokee Indians -- Treaties
- Cheyenne Indians -- Relocation
- Choctaw Indians -- Relocation
- Cholera
- Comanche Indians -- Languages
- Fox Indians
- Indians of North America -- Census
- Indians of North America -- Education
- Indians of North America -- Government relations
- Indians of North America -- Health and hygiene
- Indians of North America -- Languages
- Indians of North America -- Relocation
- Indians of North America -- Treaties
- Iowa Indians
- Kiowa Indians -- Government relations
- Kiowa Indians -- Languages
- Nez Percé Indians
- Osage Indians -- Crimes
- Osage Indians -- Treaties
- Pawnee Indians
- Potawatomi Indians
- Sauk Indians
- Schools -- Sac & Fox Nation, Oklahoma
- Seminole Indians -- Relocation
- Shawnee Indians -- Relocation
- Shoshoni Indians
- Smallpox
- Wichita Indians -- Census
- Wichita Indians -- Land tenure
- Winnebago Indians
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
Monnet Hall, 3rd Floor
630 Parrington Oval
Norman Oklahoma 73019
405-325-2904
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
