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[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0971]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A Seminole police officer keeps his walkie-talkie handy as law officers ill around the downtown headquarters of a Seminole Indian fringe group"
Date: December 18, 1975
Creator: Times Staff Photo
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0970]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "With guns poised officers seal off a Seminole street as FBI agents rush the headquarters of a dissident Indian organization."
Date: December 18, 1975
Creator: Allen, Robert B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1070.0380]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "FBI launched a search Tuesday for the legal adviser of the Seminole Nation Treaty People after he failed to apear in Muskogee federal court for sentencing on a variety of charges, an FBI spokeman said."
Date: April 21, 1976
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Billy Bowlegs

Description: Article describes the life and personality of Billy Bowlegs, Seminole chief and warrior who fought against the encroachment of white settlers in the Seminole Wars. Carolyn Thomas Foreman explores the legacy of the man through accounts and documentation from the nineteenth century.
Date: Winter 1955
Creator: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Jumper Family of the Seminole Nation

Description: Article highlights the history of the Jumper family of the Seminole Nation, beginning with Chief Micanopy, who was leader during the Seminole Wars. Caroline Thomas Foreman discusses the conflict between the U.S. Army and the Seminole Nation, the treaties made to secure peace, and Seminole resistance to the removal west.
Date: Autumn 1956
Creator: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Seminole Colonization in Oklahoma

Description: Article describes the history of Seminole origins, leadership, warfare, treaties with the United States government, and complex pattern of being uprooted and transplanted through droughts and battles.
Date: Spring 1976
Creator: Welsh, Louise
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

John Jumper

Description: Article discusses the legacy of John Jumper, one of the principle chiefs of the Seminole Nation. Carolyn Thomas Foreman discusses his life and relations between the Creeks and the Seminoles during his time of leadership, treaties formed with the U.S. government, unrest during the Civil War, and the religious institutions established within the nation during the nineteenth century.
Date: Summer 1951
Creator: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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