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Collection
Identifier: 1988-015
Scope and Contents
The Scorpion Press archive contains correspondence concerning the author's work(s) including letters, permissions, publishing agreements, royalties statements, and, in some cases, galley or page proofs. A complete set of books published, or co-published, by the Scorpion Press, totaling 53 volumes, was accessioned with the archive and can be searched by title on the online catalogue. Also included are financial-related papers such as ledgers, stock lists, files of contracts, and 36 small...
Dates:
circa 1958-1969
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2008-043
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17 Videotapes contained within two collection boxes. Tapes cover different subject areas. Of special interest are two videotapes(2.4 & 2.5) that feature University of Tulsa Past President Ben Henneke speaking in the "Going to College Pt. 1 and Going to College, Pt. 2" series. Also of possible interest is tape 2.6 that features interviews with Wilma Mankiller and Mark Trahant.
Dates:
1982 - 1994
Collection
Identifier: 1500-036
Scope and Contents
This is an artificial collection intended to make it easier for the research to find all of our film scripts and screenplays.
Please use the link in External Documents to search the Bibliographic catalog.
Dates:
1929 - 2008
Collection
Identifier: 2023-010
Scope and Contents
Colony was founded in 1886 by John Homer Seger as a settlement for Arapaho after conflicts with white settlement on their lands. Seger had arrived in the region in 1872 to work at the Indian agency on the Cheyenne and Arapaho reservation. Seven years after founding Colony, he began an industrial training school which largely taught farming and agriculture to the Native American residents (who included Arapaho and Cheyenne but also members of other tribes).
Dates:
1903 - 1904
Scope and Contents
The final capitulation of the Seminole Nation, March 18, 1837, to Maj. Gen. Thomas Jesup by Principal Chief Micanopy. Micanopy, who was held hostage, authorized his chiefs, Jumper, Holahtoochee, and Yaholoochee to act in his stead.This four page document was signed at Camp Dade by the deputies and thirty-six officers of the Army of the South. In this capitulation, the Seminoles agree that hostilities will cease and that the entire Seminole Nation will immediately emigrate to...
Dates:
1837
Collection
Identifier: MS-1954-193
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A collection of papers relating to Seminole matters, almost all in Florida. One group relates to military aspects of the war in Florida against the Seminoles, some of a personal character. There are also a few general comments on conditions: destitute Indians, cattle stealing, property laws, etc. In the late 1830's a few letters speak of the Negro slaves of the Seminole chiefs-ownership claims.A large document of the original Seminole Tribal Laws is written in the Seminole...
Dates:
1821 - 1858
Collection
Identifier: 143
Scope and Contents
A Constitution of the Seneca Indian Tribe of 1869 and two amended editions, one is dated 1881, the other 1898. All are photostatic copies.
Dates:
1868 - 1898
Collection
Identifier: MC-1954-194
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Very little manuscript material remains concerning Sequoyah (George Guess). These items consist of clip pings from newspapers, excerpts from periodicals, photostats, and some material written in the syllabary, part of which has been translated into English by Levi Gritts. One photostatic letter signed by John Ross and John Drew attests that Sally Guess is the "only surviving widow of George Guess." It is dated May 1, 1860, Washington, D. C.Important items: Four handwritten...
Dates:
Undated
Collection
Identifier: 1979-028
Scope and Contents
200 pieces of vintage sheet music dating from the late 19th century to about 1920, includes early Irving Berlin, Scott Joplin, and E. T. Paul numbers, African-American historical and caricature numbers, early telephone and airplane songs and illustrations, and photographs depicting dress and activities of the period performers of the day and scenes of the era.
Dates:
1840s-1980s
Collection
Identifier: 2007-029
Scope and Contents
Handwritten correspondence from Sheila Wingfield to English stage actress Margaret Rawlings.
Dates:
1957 - 1963