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Indians of North America -- Medicine.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 58 Collections and/or Records:

Mills family correspondence

 File
Identifier: 1981.008.4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This artificial collection was begun as a catch-all for small single gifts and purchases, and to make them easier for scholars to search them. This assemblage consists primarily of documents, correspondence, photographs, broadsides and artifacts, dealing mostly with United States history.

Dates: 1747 - 1985

Nannie Batt Formula Book, 1914

 Item — Box 6: [Barcode: A000023243293], Folder: 1
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.494
Scope and Contents

Bliss Native Herbs pocket notepad (), attributed to Nannie Batt. Includes records, medicine, and conjuring formulas. One page in English, the remaining in Cherokee.

Dates: 1914

Pierce's Memorandum Notebook, 1906 - 1907

 Item — Box 5: [Barcode: A000023243286], Folder: 5
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.484
Scope and Contents

Pierce's memorandum notebook without cover, unknown author, may be Uwedasat. Includes records, medicine, and conjuring formulas written in Cherokee.

Dates: 1906 - 1907

Pocket Notebook, 1906 - 1907

 Item — Box 5: [Barcode: A000023243286], Folder: 5
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.486
Scope and Contents

Hand-stitched writing pad sheets (6.7cm x 14cm), unknown author. Includes records, medicine, and conjuring formulas written in Cherokee.

Dates: 1906 - 1907

Record Book, 1914 - 1915

 Item — Box 6: [Barcode: A000023243293], Folder: 1
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.496
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 1914 - 1915

Records and Formulas, 1904 - 1905

 Item — Box 6: [Barcode: A000023243293], Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.512
Scope and Contents

Long rectangular, hand-stitched sheets by an unknown author. Includes records and medicine formulas. May list some members of the Keetoowah Nighthawk Society.

Dates: 1904 - 1905

Records, Medicine, and Conjuring Formulas, 1907

 Item — Box 5: [Barcode: A000023243286], Folder: 5
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.485
Scope and Contents

Hand-stitched writing pad sheets, unknown author. Includes records, medicine, and conjuring formulas written in Cherokee.

Dates: 1907

Records, Medicine, and Conjuring Formulas, 1907

 Item — Box 5: [Barcode: A000023243286], Folder: 5
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.487
Scope and Contents

Hand-stitched writing pad sheets (7.1cm x 22.7cm), unknown author. Includes records, medicine, and conjuring formulas written in Cherokee.

Dates: 1907

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: Undated

Sataka Mink Formula Book, Undated

 Item — Box 6: [Barcode: A000023243293], Folder: 3
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Cherokee.505
Scope and Contents

Fine Groceries pocket notebook, attributed to Sataka Mink [?]. Includes records, medicine, and conjuring formulas written in Cherokee.

Dates: Undated