Pleasant Porter Collection
Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-499
Scope and Contents
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Typescripts of correspondence, speeches and proclamations, and newspaper articles relating to Porter as Principal Chief of the Creek Nation and President of the Sequoyah Convention, to the allotment of land by the Dawes Commissison, the termination of tribal government, and the Sequoyah Movement.
Dates
- 1871-1902
Restrictions on Access
Available for public access.
Extent
1.66 ft. (1.66 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Transfer from Phillips Collection.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Typescripts: Source of acquisition--Phillips Collection. Method of acquisition--Transfer; Date of acquisition--9999.
- Correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creak Indians -- Tribal government Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians -- Legal status, laws, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians -- Treaties Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians--Kings and rulers Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Durant, William Alexander, 1866-1948
- Indian Territory Subject Source: Naf
- Indian allotments 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
- Muscogee (Creek) Nation Subject Source: Naf
- Porter, Pleasant
- Posey, Alexander Lawrence, 1873-1908
- Proclamations Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Speeches, addresses, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Statehood (American politics) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Tiger, Motey, 1840-
- United States (Title of work: Curtis Act.)
- 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
