Grace E. Cooper letter to "Lottie" [manuscript], 1960 September 21.

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Grace E. Cooper letter to "Lottie" [manuscript], 1960 September 21.

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Letter from Grace E. Cooper letter to "Lottie", 1 p, 21 September 1960, regarding old age and enclosing the text of a radio talk from 1946, 9 pp, on the biography of Winema.

.02 cubic feet (1 folder)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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Cooper, Grace C.

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Winema, Modoc Chieftainess, 1842-1932

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Winema (also known as Toby Riddle, b. 1848 – d. 1920) was a Modoc woman who served as an interpreter in negotiations between the Native American Modoc tribe and the United States Army during the Modoc War. She warned the peace commission of a possible Modoc attack, and she saved the life of the chairman Alfred B. Meacham when the 1873 attack took place. She and her family toured with Meacham after the war, starring in his lecture-play "Tragedy of the Lava Beds", to inform American people about t...