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- Image of the Great Britain - Haudenosaunee Covenant Chain Belt (Alliance Belt).
Image of the Great Britain Haudenosaunee Covenant Chain Belt (Alliance Belt). This belt uses the symbolism commonly used in Haudenosaunee belt making. Nations are usually symbolized with squares. Here in this belt, there are two squares at the end of the belt representing two nations. A vertical line running the … Image of the Great Britain Haudenosaunee Covenant Chain Belt (Alliance Belt). This belt uses the symbolism commonly used in Haudenosaunee belt making. Nations are usually symbolized with squares. Here in …Six Nations Public Library - Photo of the Pledge of the Crown Belt (a.k.a.Claus Wampum Belt - War of 1812 Peace Wampum Belt)
Photo of the Pledge of the Crown Belt (a.k.a.Claus Wampum Belt - War of 1812 Peace Wampum Belt). Est. Length: 34.25 inches (Cordage). Col. William Claus, Deputy Superintendant of Indian Affairs, presented this belt to the Six Nations after the War of 1812. It was a pledge by the Crown … Photo of the Pledge of the Crown Belt (a.k.a.Claus Wampum Belt - War of 1812 Peace Wampum Belt). Est. Length: 34.25 inches (Cordage). Col. William Claus, Deputy Superintendant of Indian … - Arnold Anderson and Gordon Anderson
Photo of Arnold Anderson, son of Samuel Anderson, and 2nd cousin Gordon Anderson, who was the son of George F. Anderson and grandson of Sam's brother John Cornelius Anderson. Gordon died when he was 24 years old in a car accident and is buried at St. John's Church on the … Photo of Arnold Anderson, son of Samuel Anderson, and 2nd cousin Gordon Anderson, who was the son of George F. Anderson and grandson of Sam's brother John Cornelius Anderson. Gordon …Six Nations Public Library - Two Row (or Two Paths) Wampum Belt
Image of Wampum belt given by Grand River Chiefs to John Brant, a version of the Guswhenta or Kaswhenta, Mohawk Covenant Belt. Image of Wampum belt given by Grand River Chiefs to John Brant, a version of the Guswhenta or Kaswhenta, Mohawk Covenant Belt.Six Nations Public Library - 1933 Goudey Indian Gum Cover with John Brant's Image
Detail from illustrations found on Goudey Indian Gum in 1933. Depiciton of John Brant (Ahyouwaighs -sp.) was pictured along with an image of "Luqaiot" and another image simply titled "wampum". In 1933, the Goudey Gum Company produced one of the most complicated and controversial non-sports issued gum ever produced. The … Detail from illustrations found on Goudey Indian Gum in 1933. Depiciton of John Brant (Ahyouwaighs -sp.) was pictured along with an image of "Luqaiot" and another image simply titled "wampum". …Six Nations Public Library - Red Jacket(Sagoyewatha)Belt
Wampum belt giver to the Chiefs at Grand River to support a plea for neutrality in 1812. In June of 1812, Seneca, Onondaga and Cayuga Chiefs living at Buffalo Creek came to a council at Grand River. Their motive was to secure a pledge of neutrality on behalf of all … Wampum belt giver to the Chiefs at Grand River to support a plea for neutrality in 1812. In June of 1812, Seneca, Onondaga and Cayuga Chiefs living at Buffalo Creek … - Two-Row Wampum Belt (Guswhenta or Kaswhenta)
Coverage: 1600's, New York State Coverage: 1600's, New York StateSix Nations Public Library - Wampum Collection - Pitts River Museum, England - Taken by Horatio Hale, Anthropologist, 1871.
Image of Wampum Collection - Pitts River Museum, England - Taken by Horatio Hale, Anthropologist, 1871. Photograph taken in Brantford, Ontario, on September 14, 1871. Horatio Hale, who made these pictures, said that the zones were divided into groups. He was told that the five zones in the group left … Image of Wampum Collection - Pitts River Museum, England - Taken by Horatio Hale, Anthropologist, 1871. Photograph taken in Brantford, Ontario, on September 14, 1871. Horatio Hale, who made these … - The Friendship Belt (Tehontatenentsonterontahkhwa)
Image of The Friendship Belt, representing the Covenant Chain. This belt was associated with a treaty made with Lt. Governor William Denny of Pennsylvania on behalf of the Crown in 1757. The common symbol of peace and unity in wampum diplomacy is two figures holding hands, or interlocking their arms, … Image of The Friendship Belt, representing the Covenant Chain. This belt was associated with a treaty made with Lt. Governor William Denny of Pennsylvania on behalf of the Crown in …Six Nations Public Library - Ahyouwaighs, Chief of the Six Nations 1838
Portrait of Ahyouwaighs (or John Brant, 1794-1832) who was the son of Thayendanegea (Joseph Brant, 1742/43-1807). In the War of 1812, Brant and John Norton led native warriors to stop an American attack at the Battle of Queenston Heights in October 1812. He was made a lieutenant in the Indian … Portrait of Ahyouwaighs (or John Brant, 1794-1832) who was the son of Thayendanegea (Joseph Brant, 1742/43-1807). In the War of 1812, Brant and John Norton led native warriors to stop … - Fireside Dreams - Pauline Johnson - Austin F. Leyland
Handwritten text. Fireside Dreams - Pauline Johnson - Austin F. Leyland. Handwritten text. Fireside Dreams - Pauline Johnson - Austin F. Leyland.Six Nations Public Library - "The 100th Anniversary of the Birth of E. Pauline Johnson"
Program for the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of E. Pauline Johnson. Program for the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of E. Pauline Johnson.Six Nations Public Library - "Official Opening of the Dr. Joseph C. Hill Memorial Research Section"
"Dr. Joseph C. Hill was born June 16, 1915, on the Six Nations Indian Reserve." "Dr. Joseph C. Hill was born June 16, 1915, on the Six Nations Indian Reserve."Six Nations Public Library - "Architectural Conservancy of Canada Document"
To view this document, please contact SNPL in regards to item SNPL004101v00d. To view this document, please contact SNPL in regards to item SNPL004101v00d.Six Nations Public Library - Six Nations of the Grand River Land Titles Investigation To access this file please see Six Nations Public Library staff and request file SNPL002878v00d. To access this file please see Six Nations Public Library staff and request file SNPL002878v00d.Six Nations Public Library
- "Re-Election of Officers and Committee of the Six Nations Agricultural Society for the Year 1925"
Copy of a notice advertising the 1925 re-election of officers and the committee of the Six Nations Agricultural Society. The notice also details the problems with the previous officers and committee members that necessitated the re-election. Copy of a notice advertising the 1925 re-election of officers and the committee of the Six Nations Agricultural Society. The notice also details the problems with the previous officers and …Six Nations Public Library - "Interim Six Nations Education Authority Working Group Education Update #1"
Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 28 Aug 2002 Interim Six Nations Education Authority Working Group Six Nations of the Grand River Education Update #1 The following is a short summary of education happenings in our community. The ISNEA Working Group will provide updates periodically or as ... Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 28 Aug 2002 Interim Six Nations Education Authority Working Group Six Nations of the Grand River Education Update #1 The following is a short summary of education happenings in our community. The ISNEA …Six Nations Public Library - "The Building of the Six Nations Arena"
Beginnings The Building of the Six Nations Arena Opened May 24th 1973 Introduction These few lines are written to tell the younger generation, and perhaps some of our older people who have forgotten how, and why, the ... Beginnings The Building of the Six Nations Arena Opened May 24th 1973 Introduction These few lines are written to tell the younger generation, and perhaps some of our older people …Six Nations Public Library - Letter from Six Nations Elected Band Council to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Jamieson
Letter from the Six Nations Elected Band Council to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Jamieson regarding the Restoration of Chiefswood. Letter from the Six Nations Elected Band Council to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Jamieson regarding the Restoration of Chiefswood.Six Nations Public Library - "Curator's Report - Chiefswood 1972 Season"
A report made by the Chiefswood Museum Curator detailing necessary items, repairs, and changes in policy. A report made by the Chiefswood Museum Curator detailing necessary items, repairs, and changes in policy.Six Nations Public Library
