Letters, 1924, to Carl Washburn.

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Letters, 1924, to Carl Washburn.

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Two letters to Washburn describing his work in the U.S. Indian Service with the Klamath and Osage peoples. Includes discussion of finances, land, and oil on the Great Plains. Also includes a letter, 1977, written to Eleanor Mensel, daughter of Eastman, and her response. Includes photograph of Dorcas Washburn in Eastman's ceremonial garb.

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Dartmouth College Library

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United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Osage Agency

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In 1851 the Osage Subagency and the Neosho Subagency were combined to form the Neosho Agency which was responsible for the Osage, Quapaw, Seneca, and Mixed Band of Seneca and Shawnee. This agency was placed under the Southern Superintendency where it remained until transferred to the Western Superintendency in 1867. An Act of Congress of July 15, 1870 (16 Stat. 335) provided for the removal of the Osages from Kansas to a reservation in the north central part of Indian Territory on land to be ...

Washburn, Carl Tracy, 1903-

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Eastman, Charles Alexander, 1858-1939

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Mixed Mdewakanton Sioux physician, writer and lecturer on Indian topics, and government employee. Born in 1858 in Minnesota of Jacob Eastman (Many Lightnings) and his mixed-blood wife, Mary Nancy Eastman, the daughter of painter Seth Eastman, Charles Alexander Eastman (Ohiyesa) was raised in what is now North Dakota as a traditional Sioux, and later graduated from Dartmouth College (1887) and the Boston University School of Medicine (1890). He had a varied career, includ...

Mensel, Eleanor.

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United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Klamath Agency

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Osage nation

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On June 28, 1906 the Osage Allotment Act passed Congress. This act provided for the preparation of a final tribal membership roll and division of the land reserved for the Osage in Indian Territory amongst the membership. Each member was to receive three separate sections of 160 acres each. From the description of Osage allotment cards 1906. (Tulsa City-County Library). WorldCat record id: 226482392 ...