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Official Correspondence Regarding Southern Cheyenne Tribal Brochure from Southern Plains Indian Museum and Crafts Center, 1974-06-05

 Item — Box: DP 123, Folder: 2
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_123_2_0004
Official Correspondence Regarding Southern Cheyenne Tribal Brochure from Southern Plains Indian Museum and Crafts Center, 1974-06-05
Official Correspondence Regarding Southern Cheyenne Tribal Brochure from Southern Plains Indian Museum and Crafts Center, 1974-06-05

Scope and Contents

The document discusses the history and culture of the Southern Cheyenne tribe, including their origins, early history, interactions with other tribes, and adaptation to Plains culture. It mentions their trade practices, lifestyle, material culture, and eventual forced relocation to reservations in Oklahoma and Montana. The document also highlights the importance of horses in Cheyenne culture and their traditional practices such as the Sun Dance.

Dates

  • Creation: 1974-06-05

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Full Extent

8 pages

Abstract

93rd (1973-1975)

Related Materials

Apache Indians; Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes; Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes; Comanche Nation; Creek Nation; Iowa Indians; Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Potawatomi Indians; Sauk Indians; Chippewa Indians

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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