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Seminole Indians.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:

Per Capita Payments , 1916-07-01

 Item — Box 2: [Barcode: A000020957230], Folder: 16
Identifier: 1975.006.1.Seminole.001
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of 1975.006.1.Chickasaw.007

Dates: 1916-07-01
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Indians of North America historical manuscripts and documents, 1724-1981 / Series 1. Legal Documents. / Seminole

Scrapbook, Undated

 Item — Object 2: [Barcode: A000023218666]
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Seminole.004
Scope and Contents

Bound covered scrapbook. Cover features a picture of a Seminole woman. Entries include photocards and press cuttings from various newspapers regarding the Seminole tribe of Florida.

Dates: Undated
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Indians of North America historical manuscripts and documents, 1724-1981 / Series 5. Misc. Ephemera. / Seminole

Seminole Capitulation, 1837

 Item
Identifier: 141
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
Found in: Helmerich Center for American Research at Gilcrease Museum

Seminole Nation Historical Society to David Farmer, 1983

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: A000020957254], Folder: 12
Identifier: 1975.006.2.Seminole.002
Scope and Contents

Printed card from Seminole Nation Historical Society (Wewoka, Oklahoma) to Dr. David Farmer. "Billy Bowlegs and Son" exhibition announcement.

Dates: 1983
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Indians of North America historical manuscripts and documents, 1724-1981 / Series 2. Papers and Correspondence. / Seminole

Seminole Papers, 1851-1858

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1954-193
Scope and Contents 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
Found in: Helmerich Center for American Research at Gilcrease Museum

Smiling Her Approval, Undated

 Item — Box 10: [Barcode: A000023243316], Folder: 7
Identifier: 1975.006.5.Seminole.005
Scope and Contents

Press cutting of a photo titled "Smiling her Approval" regarding Howard Tiger, the first Seminole Indian to enlist in the US military. Caption names the other individuals in the photo: Mrs. Ada Tiger, Mary Bowers, Eugene Bowers, Betty Mae Tiger, Tommy Billy, Annie Billy, and Priscilla Doctor.

Dates: Undated
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Indians of North America historical manuscripts and documents, 1724-1981 / Series 5. Misc. Ephemera. / Seminole

Williaim August Bowles Proclamation, 1799-10-31

 Item
Identifier: MC-1954-24
Scope and Contents

A handwritten document by William A. Bowles, this is a proclamation dated October 31, 1799, expelling all Spaniards and Americans from the independent "State of Muskogee" issued from Wakina, Florida.

Dates: 1799-10-31
Found in: Helmerich Center for American Research at Gilcrease Museum

W.K. Armistead to Paymaster General, 1841-03-21

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: A000020957254], Folder: 12
Identifier: 1975.006.2.Seminole.001
Scope and Contents Handwritten and signed letter from Walker K. Armistead (Chief of the Army Engineers and commander of army in Florida during and after the Second Seminole War. His son was Lewis Addison Armistead.) to Paymaster General (U.S. Army) regarding the exchange of $5,000 in treasury notes for use in meeting engagments with emigrating Seminoles. Paper attached to back of letter with biographical information about Armistead. Paper attached to back of letter with biographical information...
Dates: 1841-03-21
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Indians of North America historical manuscripts and documents, 1724-1981 / Series 2. Papers and Correspondence. / Seminole

Yaha-Hajo, Undated

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: A000020957261], Folder: 8
Identifier: 1975.006.4.Seminole.003
Scope and Contents

Color lithograph of Yaha-Hajo. Written in pen on recto, bottom: "A seminole war chief."

Dates: Undated
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Indians of North America historical manuscripts and documents, 1724-1981 / Series 4. Lithographs and other artwork / Seminole

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