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Tecumseh, Shawnee Chief, 1768-1813

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Early Indiana photographic slides

 Collection — Folder: SP038
Identifier: SP038
Scope and Contents This collection includes 35mm slides in Indiana circa 1950s regarding people, such as Father Pierre Gibault, Little Turtle, Tecumseh, William Henry Harrison, George Rapp, Robert Owen, Oliver P. Morton, James Whitcomb Riley, and Levi Cotton, and places like Vincennes, Corydon, New Harmony, and Indianapolis, significant to early history of Indiana.
Dates: circa 1950

Grouseland Foundation collection

 Collection — Folder: S2049
Identifier: S2049
Scope and Contents This collection includes a copy of "Grouseland Foundation Request to Protect History," a spiral bound booklet containing copies of seven letters sent in 2006 to Dr. Richard Helton, President of Vincennes University, in support of the Grouseland Foundation's request to the university that it donate land once known as "Walnut Grove" and was the site of historic meetings between William Henry Harrison and Tecumseh. The booklet also includes photocopies of two newspaper...
Dates: 2006-circa 2010

Tecumseh portrait print

 Collection — Folder: S3288
Identifier: S3288
Scope and Contents This collection includes a printed portrait of Chief Tecumseh circa 1860-1900. The page may have been removed from a book, possibly an edition of John Frost's The Book of The Indians of North America, as was handwritten on the back of the print. However, it was not found in editions of the book consulted by library staff.
Dates: circa 1860-1900