Indians of North America -- Rites and ceremonies
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Albert Hamilton Black Collection
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Cheyenne-Arapaho tribal historian. Typescript by Mr. Black entitled "Ceremony of the Earth People" regarding the history and religious rites of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians from the time of first contact with white men through the present, and detailing the procedures of each ceremony, including peyotism.
Alice Lee Marriott Collection
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Anthropologist. Correspondence (1926-1976) research notes and printed materials (1930-1968) collected by Marriott while researching her numerous books and articles on Native Americans. Included in the collection are manuscripts of her books"Maria, the Potter of San Ildefonso" "The Ten Grandmothers" "Little Annie" and "The Valley Below." Alice Lee Marriott Photograph Collection also in repository.
Cardinal Hayes honored by Chief Bacon Rind of the Osages, at the home of Fred Lookout after dedication of the stained glass windows of Immaculate Conception Church on Lynn Avenue. Back row, from L to R: Andrew Bighorse, Pierce St. John, Bishop Kelley, Mrs. Big Eagle, Cardinal Hayes, Roman Logan, and Martha (Hun-kah-me-tsa-he). Front row: John Wa-go-she (John Whip), John Abbott, Bacon Rind (Wah-she-hah), Roan Horse (Kah-wah-ho-tse), Fred Lookout, Henry Red Eagle (Che-sho-shin-kah), Watson (Wah-tsa-ah-kah). Pawhuska, Oklahoma. 1927. 2 copy prints, one 8x10 and two 5x7. Negative, 5x7., 1927
Black and white copy prints of Catholic churches, schools and monastic orders in Oklahoma. Also includes Osage and Quapaw Indians and scenes of Guthrie, Boley, Langston, Fairfax, Ardmore, Antlers and Chickasha, Oklahoma.
Donald J. Berthrong Photograph Collection
Black and white copy prints of William W. Bent, John M. Chivington, Cheyenne and Arapaho leaders, and participants of the Camp Weld conference at Denver, Colorado in 1864. Also includes photographs of paintings, drawings, and lithographs by George Catlin, Richard West, J.W. Albert, and John Mix Stanley.
Doris Duke Indian Oral History Collection
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Oral history collection. Typescripts of interviews conducted with hundreds of American Indians in Oklahoma regarding the histories and cultures of their respective tribes. Included are accounts of Indian ceremonies, customs, social conditions, philosophies, and standards of living. Members of every tribe resident in Oklahoma were interviewed.
George Silverhorn Collection
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Collector. Large painted cloth depicting an Indian peyote ritual.
Walter Stanley Campbell Collection
Professor. Personal correspondence (1897–1957); correspondence with Campbell’s relatives (1822–1896); correspondence with publishers and literary agents (1920–1958); literary manuscripts (circa 1914–1957); diaries, notebooks, and journals (1901–1926); and business papers (circa 1925–1959) regarding Campbell’s writings on the West, Indians, and Oklahoma, with emphasis on transportation, fortifications, cowboys, wars and battles, criminals and outlaws, and American Indian chiefs, along with original Indian art by Carl Sweezy. [Boxes 104 through 121 of this collection are available online at the OU Libraries website.]FULL FINDING AID (PDF)
- The University of Oklahoma
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