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MS 4597 Sha-pa-na-she Wako, An Osage Decade, 1876-1886, in the life of Alice Hopkins Finney

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS4597
Creators:
Martin, Viahnett Sprague
Finney, Alice Hopkins
Dates:
undated
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
263 Items
ca. 263 pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Includes approximately 50 pages miscellaneous notes, correspondence, and photographs. Recollections of Alice Hopkins Finney, wife of James Edwin Finney, trader at Osage Agency, Indian Territory, in the 1870s and '80s.

Administration

Custodial History
Deposited by the author November 22, 1960 (transmittal letter and previous correspondence filed with manuscript. Author's address in December, 1968: 1210 East Sunnyside Street, Houston, Texas 77022. Author's address 5/16/69: 2303 Watts (cor. Greenbriar), Houston, Texas, 77025. Her age at this date is 76.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 4597, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

More Information

Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 4597

Local Note

Local Note
typescript and manuscript document

Bibliography

Bibliography
Author writes 3-6-70 from 1652 1/2 Norfolk (near Dunlavy) Houston, Texas. 77006 to say that Edgemoor Publication Co. will publish her book in Fall, 1970.


Keywords

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Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Photographs Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Osage Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Great Plains Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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