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Sylestine, Leona, 1934-2011

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1934-02-14 - 2011-08-10

Biography

Buried in Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation Cemetery, Polk County, Texas, USA.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Leona Sylestine, Undated

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: A000020957261], Folder: 1
Identifier: 1975.006.4.Alabama-Coushatta.002
Scope and Contents

A woman in traditional dress identified as Leona Sylstine stands in front of glass display cases.

Dates: Undated

Tribal Dance Square, Undated

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: A000020957261], Folder: 1
Identifier: 1975.006.4.Alabama-Coushatta.005
Scope and Contents

A man identified as Jack Battise wearing red and a feather headdress stands on the left of the entrance to a open area surrounded by a wooden palisade. A woman idnetified as Leona Sylestine, 1934-2011, in traditional dress stands on the right of the entrance.

Dates: Undated