Cherokee Strip (Okla. and Kan.) -- History
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
DeWitt Clinton Lipe - Cherokee Strip papers, 1870-1913
Collection
Identifier: 1991-001
Scope and Contents
The DeWitt Lipe - Cherokee Strip Papers consist of autographs, autograph transcriptions, and typescript letters and documents of DeWitt Lipe, Treasurer of the Cherokee Nation. In general, the papers related to the Cherokee Nation's taxation and licensing requirements of Texas stockmen who grazed cattle on Indian lands west of the Arkansas River, known as the Cherokee Strip, on their way to the Kansas stockyards. Also included in the papers are various acts and resolutions relating to the...
Dates:
1870 - 1913
Joe Wiedeman Papers, 1901-1946
Collection
Identifier: MC-1964-221
Scope and Contents
Joe Wiedeman of Caldwell, Kansas was a member of of the "Old Time Cherokee Strip Cowpuncher’s Association" (as wella s member 433 of the Cherokee Strip Cowpuncher’s Association). To be eligible as a member of this association, it was neccessary to have worked as a cow puncher prior to 1893.
Included in the papers is Wiedeman's membership card, a roster of the association of 1937, and an "Anti-Horse Thief Association" certificate.
Dates:
1901 - 1946