Rufus Cochran Formula Book, Undated
Item
Identifier: MC-1964-46
Scope and Contents
According to a brief notation, this small notebook contains several pages of medical formulas all written in Cherokee by Rufus Cochran.
Dates
- Creation: Undated
Creator
- Cochran, Rufus, approximately 1844-1926 (Author, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Access is by appointment only.
Biographical / Historical
Rufus Cochran lived at Stilwell, Oklahoma. He was appointed postmaster at Cochran in the Cherokee Nation in 1896, but the order establishing this post office was rescinded January 23, 1897, and it is doubtful that the office was ever actually in operation.
Extent
1 item
Language of Materials
Cherokee
Physical Description
In excellent condition, and, for anyone familiar with the Sequoyan syllabary, it would be easily read.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Helmerich Center for American Research at Gilcrease Museum Repository
Contact:
1400 N. Gilcrease Museum Rd.
Tulsa Ok 74127
918-631-6441
1400 N. Gilcrease Museum Rd.
Tulsa Ok 74127
918-631-6441