Box PH 11
Container
Contains 183 Collections and/or Records:
A collection of Indian artifacts which a group of people were trying to purchase for placement in Bacone College for preservation. There is no information as to who owned the collection or even if it was in the state of Oklahoma. Arrowheads, feathers, weapons, tools, weaving equipment, clothing, pottery and other items are visible in the photograph. Removed from Indian: Education: Bacone College., undated
Item — Box: PH 11
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_13_11_0000_1689
Scope and Contents
This series contains 2,331 items and consists of images from throughout the time Elmer Thomas spent in Congress.
A collection of Indian artifacts which a group of people were trying to purchase for placement in Bacone College for preservation. There is no information as to who owned the collection or even if it was in the state of Oklahoma. Paintings, artwork, photographs of Native Americans and guns can be seen in the photograph. A small note on an artifact reads "Ox yoke was used by Takalaka Chiysco, a full blood Creek who came here with the second group of Creeks 1832 was secured transmission James Bullet." Removed from Indian: Education: Bacone College., undated
Item — Box: PH 11
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_13_11_0000_1690
Scope and Contents
This series contains 2,331 items and consists of images from throughout the time Elmer Thomas spent in Congress.
A collection of Indian artifacts which a group of people were trying to purchase for placement in Bacone College for preservation. There is no information as to who owned the collection or even if it was in the state of Oklahoma. Arrowheads, feathers, weapons, tools, weaving equipment, clothing, pottery and other items are visible in the photograph. A man uses a tool to point at an artifact. Removed from Indian: Education: Bacone College., undated
Item — Box: PH 11
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_13_11_0000_1691
Scope and Contents
This series contains 2,331 items and consists of images from throughout the time Elmer Thomas spent in Congress.
Four men are seen on rocks near a stream in Alaska. The man in the top left hand corner is noted as "His Excellency, Doctor Gruening, Governor of the Territory of Alaska-1946. (He is for making something of this giant jungle)." This refers to Ernest Gruening, Governor, later Senator, from Alaska. Photograph was sent by Gilpin S. Sessions. Removed from Subject: Alaska (1947)., 1946
Item — Box: PH 11
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_13_11_0000_1693
Scope and Contents
This series contains 2,331 items and consists of images from throughout the time Elmer Thomas spent in Congress.
Photograph of an indigenous woman taken on a street. The inscription on the front of the photograph reads "Eskimo girl, about 16, taken at Ketchikan town, 1946, when a group of them were en route to Seattle. Photograph was sent by Gilpin S. Sessions. Removed from Subject: Alaska (1947)., 1946
Item — Box: PH 11
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_13_11_0000_1694
Scope and Contents
This series contains 2,331 items and consists of images from throughout the time Elmer Thomas spent in Congress.
Side view of a wooden cabin with four people standing out front. Wilderness in the background. The inscription on the front of the photograph reads "The way the settlers cabins will look at first in New American, Alaska". Photograph was sent by Gilpin S. Sessions. Removed from Subject: Alaska (1947)., circa 1947
Item — Box: PH 11
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_13_11_0000_1695
Scope and Contents
This series contains 2,331 items and consists of images from throughout the time Elmer Thomas spent in Congress.
Three men stand holding animal pelts. Behind them a sign that reads "A free press for free people". The man on the left is Gilpin S. Sessions (Research) and the man on the right is Earl Leding, Reporter. The first inscription reads "Regards, Senator Thomas- G.S. Session of Okmulgee". The second inscription reads "4,000 and more of marten pelts in The Future House of American Service Millions". Photograph was sent by Gilpin S. Sessions. Removed from Subject: Alaska (1947)., circa 1947
Item — Box: PH 11
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_13_11_0000_1696
Scope and Contents
This series contains 2,331 items and consists of images from throughout the time Elmer Thomas spent in Congress.
Eroded land, unknown location., undated
Item — Box: PH 11
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_13_11_0000_1697
Scope and Contents
This series contains 2,331 items and consists of images from throughout the time Elmer Thomas spent in Congress.
Weather beaten farm. Barns, farm machinery and a person pushing a cart are visible in the photograph., undated
Item — Box: PH 11
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_13_11_0000_1698
Scope and Contents
This series contains 2,331 items and consists of images from throughout the time Elmer Thomas spent in Congress.
E.W. Higgins Farm, 2 miles west of Tonkawa. Shows work of Soil Conservation Service. A wide shot of a field with a few people standing in the middle., 1937 May 12
Item — Box: PH 11
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_13_11_0000_1699
Scope and Contents
This series contains 2,331 items and consists of images from throughout the time Elmer Thomas spent in Congress.