Papers, ca. 1875-ca. 1975.

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Papers, ca. 1875-ca. 1975.

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Correspondence, speeches, addresses, litigation and court files, scrapbooks, history, clippings, and other items, relating to Keeler's administration of the Cherokee Nation, Cherokee Foundation, Bureau of Indian Affairs, civil rights, other tribes, culture, government relations, health, education, housing, politics, industrial development, and his trips to Russian and South America as a representative for Phillips Petroleum concerning oil.

75 boxes.

Cherokee National Historical Society

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Cherokee Nation

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Although the Treaty of Hopewell (1785) defined the boundaries of the Cherokee Nation and the U.S., Congress during the Confederation period was unable to keep white squatters off Cherokee lands. With violence escalating between Cherokees and settlers, particularly those of the "State of Franklin" (now Tennessee), Congress in Sept. of 1788 issued a proclamation forbidding white intrustion on Cherokee land. From the description of A talk from the head men warriers of the Cherokey Natio...

United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs

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The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) was formed in 1824. An agency of the federal government of the United States within the US Department of the Interior, it is responsible for the administration and management of land held in trust by the United States for Native Americans in the United States, Native American Tribes and Alaska Natives. From the guide to the Navajo Land, motion picture, undated, (J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah) A Statistics Section was organ...

Keeler, William Wayne, 1908-1987

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Chief of Cherokee Nation, of Oklahoma. From the description of Papers, ca. 1875-ca. 1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70951706 ...

Cherokee Foundation

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