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1909/06/03
Cody, William F., 1846-1917
to Joseph K. Dixon re: his suggestions for an Indian monument
Written on stationery of Buffalo Bill's Wild West. Also thanks Dixon for films.
GLC03911.04
1910/04/27
to Joseph K. Dixon re: Indian sign language & plans to write an Indian book
Written on stationery of Buffalo Bill's Wild West. Writes that he was struck by the Indian sign language in the films.
GLC03911.05
to Joseph K. Dixon re: Dixon's filming Indian councils at Little Big Horn
Praises Dixon's filming of one of the last great Indian councils and describes how the film was seen by President Taft and other dignitaries. Written on his colorful letterhead.
GLC03911.06
1919-1924
Pershing, John J., 1860-1948
to Joseph K. Dixon re: 15 letters (some translations or carbon copies), including Douglas Haig & Marshal Petain[Decimalized .01- .23]
Praising the contributions on Native Americans in World War I. With other writers besides Pershing.
GLC03911.07
[1908-1920]
Dixon, Joseph K., 1856-1926
Photographs of American Indians, ceremonies, councils and Little Big Horn
This collection consists of 40 photographs of Native Americans taken by Joseph K. Dixon, a prominent photographer, filmmaker, and champion of Native Americans. Probably taken in the period from 1908-1920, all of these prints were retained for Dixon...
GLC03911.08
3 February 1909
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915
[To the editor of the Independent]
Washington, founder and principal of the Tuskegee Institute, expresses appreciation for any reference made within the Independent regarding an upcoming meeting of the Tuskegee Negro Conference, held at the Tuskegee Institute. Does not note the name...
GLC04466.01
1902/08/14
Buffington, Thomas Mitchell, 1855-1938
to Theodore Roosevelt re: urging sale of buildings to benefit Cherokee Indians
Buffington writes the President to urge approval of an act to allow sale of buildings at Fort Gibson, owned by the Cherokee Nation, but occupied by various people. Was written while it was Cherokee Nation Territory.
GLC04612
1903
Haskell, W. L., (fl. 1903)
Onward
One poster entitled "Onward" by W.L.Haskell dated 1903. Features portraits of Paul Laurence Dunbar, William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, Matilda Sissieretta Joyner Jones, Hightower Theodore Kealing, and Wilford Horace Smith along the top. On the lower...
GLC09736.01
One poster entitled "Onward" by W.L.Haskell dated 1903. Features portraits of portraits of Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, and Booker T. Washington. The poster also features images of the house Lincoln was born, the Tuskegee institute, Frederick...
GLC09736.02
1901
Zitkala-Sa, (Gertrude Simmons Bonnin), (1876-1938)
Old Indian Legends
One book entitled "Old Indian Legends" by Zitkala-Sa dated 1901. Written for children in an effort to preserve native stories and culture the book contains fourteen stories and fourteen illustrations by Angel De Cora. The oral stories were...
GLC09873
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