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Indians of North America -- Medicine.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 58 Collections and/or Records:

1911 Pocket Calendar Page, 1911-05

 Item — Box 6: [Barcode: A000023243293], Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.510
Scope and Contents

Fragment excised from a 1911 pocket calendar, unknown author. Includes records, medicine, and conjuring formulas written in Cherokee.

Dates: 1911-05

[Adelaptiya] Formula Book, 1929

 Item — Box 6: [Barcode: A000023243293], Folder: 2
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.500
Scope and Contents

19 loose pocket notepad sheets, unknown author. Includes records, medicine, and conjuring formulas written in Cherokee.

Dates: 1929

American Fence Memorandum Notebook, 1906

 Item — Box 5: [Barcode: A000023243286], Folder: 5
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.483
Scope and Contents

American Fence memorandum notebook, unknown author. Includes records, medicine, and conjuring formulas written in Cherokee.

Dates: 1906

Barry's Pain Relief advertisement pamphlet, 1877

 Item
Identifier: 1981.008.1
Scope and Contents Bifolium advertisement; 4 pages, with engraving of a "Crow" camp to front; folded into thirds with tears along folds, fragile.This is a very scarce advertisement for a wonderful piece of quackery, a herbal concoction apparently passed on to 'Professor' Barry by a hunter who, in turn, was given it by the medicine man O-gul-sa-wah of the Crow tribe in Nebraska in 1853. Of course, the recipe is secret, but the potion offers instant - yes, instant - relief from ailments as numerous...
Dates: Publication: 1877

Billy Pigeon Formula Book, Undated

 Item — Box 6: [Barcode: A000023243293], Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.503
Scope and Contents

Account notebook, attributed to Billy Pigeon. Note on back page states: "this Book is a very old/this man was a Bad man/his name was/Billie pigeon in 1860/Both way congur and medican book." Includes records, medicine, and conjuring formulas written in Cherokee. George Bolin's name appears in the book.

Dates: Undated

Cherries Ripe Writing Pad, 1907

 Item — Box 5: [Barcode: A000023243286], Folder: 5
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.490
Scope and Contents

Cherries Ripe writing pad (12.7cm x 20.6cm), unknown author. Includes records, medicine, and conjuring formulas written in Cherokee.

Dates: 1907

Cherries Ripe Writing Pad, 1908 - 1911

 Item — Box 6: [Barcode: A000023243293], Folder: 1
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.495
Scope and Contents

Cherries Ripe writing pad, unknown author. Includes records, medicine, and conjuring formulas written in Cherokee.

Dates: 1908 - 1911

E.S.S. Record Book, 1922

 Item — Box 6: [Barcode: A000023243293], Folder: 2
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.498
Scope and Contents

Canvas bound record book marked "E.S.S.", unknown author. Includes records, medicine, and conjuring formulas written in Cherokee.

Dates: 1922

Formula Book, 1891

 Item — Box 5: [Barcode: A000023243286], Folder: 5
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.481
Scope and Contents

Memorandum notebook without cover attributed to ɄSƒƦY. Includes records, medicine, and conjuring formulas written in Cherokee.

Dates: 1891

Formula Book, 1907

 Item — Box 6: [Barcode: A000023243293], Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.507
Scope and Contents

McCormick Farm Implement pocket notebook (), unknown author. Includes records, medicine, and conjuring formulas written in Cherokee.

Dates: 1907