Letter, 1837 Aug. 9, Logansport, to H.
| Description: |
Handwritten letter (copy)From: G.W., Logansport, August 9, 1837To: H. (for publication in the Logansport Telegraph, November 25, 1837)ALS, 5 p.Description of an Indian dance following the council concerning emigration; preparation of drum and fire; disposition of audience; dance opened by Wee-saw; some description of steps and movements; women's style distinct from men's; dancers' clothing. |
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| Origin: | 1837-08-09 |
| Created By: |
Winter, George, 1810-1876; |
| Publisher: |
Tippecanoe County Historical Association |
| Source: |
http://earchives.lib.purdue.edu/cdm/ref/collection/gwinter/id/171 |
| Collection: |
George Winter |
| Copyright: |
Images in the George Winter Collection should not be used without written permission from the Tippecanoe County Historical Association. To obtain reproduction rights and prices, contact the Tippecanoe County Historical Association at info@tippecanoehistory.org |
| Subjects: |
Indians of North America--Indiana Indians of North America--Clothing & dress Indians of North America--Dance Indians of North America--Government relations Indians of North America--Women |
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