Edna Gaither Collection

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: WHC-M-212

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Scope and Contents

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Pamphlets and clippings on Missouri-Kansas-Arkansas-Oklahoma border history, concerning Indians (Ottawas, Poncas, Senecas, Cayugas and Quapaws), industries, monuments and landmarks, the Civil War on the border, and famous personalities such as George Washington Carver and Belle Starr.

Dates

1860-1956

Creator

Gaither, Edna, 1883-1969 (Person)

Restrictions on Access

Available for public access.

Extent

.33 ft. (.33 ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Ownership and Custodial History

Gift of Edna Gaither.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Pamphlets: Source of acquisition--Gaither, Edna. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1957.

Subjects

Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943
Cayuga Indians Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Frontier and pioneer life Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Monuments Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Names, Geographical -- Missouri Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Ottawa Indians Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Pamphlets Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Ponca Indians Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Quapaw Indians Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Seneca Indians Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Starr, Belle, 1848-1889