George W. Grayson Papers, 1918
Scope and Contents
George W. Grayson was Principal Chief of the Creek Nation in 1918, and these are a few papers from that administration such as deeds sent from the court for him to certify as Chief; plans for a memorial to Pleasant Porter, a former chief; and routine correspondence with the Hon. Cato Sells, Commissioner of Indian Affairs. One item is a letter of protest against Creek Indians serving in the military forces outside of the United States in World War I.
Dates
- Creation: 1918
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Access is by appointment only.
Extent
10 items
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
Some of these papers are typewritten and in good condition, while others are torn at the edges, written in pencil, and difficult to read.
Subject
- Sells, Cato, 1859-1948 (Person)
Temporal
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Helmerich Center for American Research at Gilcrease Museum Repository
1400 N. Gilcrease Museum Rd.
Tulsa Ok 74127
918-631-6441