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Title: Line Creek Park
Description: Photos, maps, and information on Line Creek Park in the Platte County section of Kansas City North, Missouri (at 5700 Northwest Waukomis Drive), established in 1967 as an archaeological preserve for an ancient campsite that now [2001] is listed on the National Register of Historic Places." Description of the Hopewell Indians' settlements there "from about 200 B. C. to A. D. 500."
Object Type: Vertical File

Title: Rules for Operating Indian Schools
Description: United States Office of Indian Affairs prepared a set of rules for all federally supported Indian schools. The list of the rules is transcribed in this chapter. The document was issued by W. A. Jones, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, June 8, 1898.
Date: 2007
Object Type: Book Section

Title: Wyandotte Indians
Description: Material pertaining to the Wyandotte Indian tribe, early settlers of the Kansas City area.
Object Type: Vertical File

Title: Heart of America Indian Center
Description: Material about the Center.
Object Type: Vertical File

Title: Osage Indians
Description: File contains articles about the Osage Indians.
Object Type: Vertical File

Title: Biography of James Mett Shippee (1896-1985), Archaeologist
Date: 2004
Object Type: Biography

Title: Biography of Joseph Parks (1794-1859), Shawnee Indian Chief
Date: 2008
Object Type: Biography

Title: Festival Features Drums, Dancing Under a Harvest Moon
Description: Interview of Teresa Bradskey, a Kansas City resident who is a member of the Miami of Oklahoma tribe. Bradskey is founder of the first Harvest Moon Native American Festival to be held October 15, 2011.
Date: 2011-10-02
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Art Museum Gets a Major Gift
Description: Morton and Estelle Sosland have made a gift of about 200 "rare and important objects of Northwest Coast art" to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Gaylord Torrence, curator of American Indian art, said that the gift fills in one of the weakest of the regional collections.
Date: 2009-10-23
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Wet/Dry Routes Chapter Installs Battle of Coon Creek Interpretive Marker
Description: Brief article reporting the 2005 placement of a commemorative marker near the location of the "Battle of Coon Creek." This altercation between Native Americans and Santa Fe Trail freighters occurred on June 18, 1848 near the Arkansas River and present-day Kinsley, Kansas.
Date: 2005-11
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Photo of Delware Agency
Description: Photograph of the Delware Indian Agency near Stony Point in Wyandotte County, Kansas. The building was built in 1830, and the photograph was shot in 1938.
Date: 1905-06-26
Object Type: Magazine Article

Title: Native American Indians
Description: Three unidentified Indians perhaps associated with the Indian Village that was part of the Kansas City Centennial celebration.
Date: 1950
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Native Americans in Traditional Costume
Description: Group portrait of unidentified men and women associated with the South Central Business Association and posed with Native Americans in traditional costume at unidentified event and location.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Unidentifed Group of Indians and White Men
Description: Photographic print on 4" x 8" cardboard mount of an unidentfied group of Native Americans and white men with their backs facing the camera. The top of a tipi can be seen in the distance. It is likely the subjects are watching a ceremony of some sort.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Unidentifed Group of Indians and White Men
Description: Photographic print on 5" x 8" cardboard mount of an unidentfied group of Native Americans and white men with their backs facing the camera. It is likely their a watching a ceremony of some sort.
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 101 Ranch Real Wild West Show - Season 1915
Description: Group portrait of performers of the 101 Ranch Real Wild West Show that visited Kansas City and performed at 17th Street and Indiana Avenue April 25-27, 1915.
Date: 1915-04
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 101 Ranch Real Wild West Show
Description: Group portrait of performers of the 101 Ranch Real Wild West Show that visited Kansas City and performed at 17th Street and Indiana Avenue April 25-27, 1915.
Date: 1915-04
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Native American Dance
Description: Distant view of Native Americans in traditional costume performing dance.
Date: 1950
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Missouri Territory, Formerly Louisiana
Description: Map shows area from Mississippi River westward, with rivers, mountains, locations of Native American tribes, and "probable north boundary" marked in blue and "probable south boundary marked in light pink and ivory. Eastern border of the Mississippi River highlighted in orange. Written in pencil in lower left corner, "Carey's General Atlas 1808? LC p 442."
Date: 1808
Object Type: Map

Title: Indian Tribes in North and Central America
Description: Blueprint of remarkably comprehensive map showing, apparently, all known locations of Indian tribes from the Arctic Circle to the northwest corner of South America, including the areas of present-day Canada, Alaska, United States, Mexico, West Indies, and Central America.
Object Type: Map

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