A group of teachers at Wealaka Mission (Creek)
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: OPPS NEG.996 C 17
label: Local Note
content: Black and white copy negative
name: label: Names
content: Loughridge, Rev
label: Names
content: Moore, Miss ?
label: Names
content: Whitehead, J.P.
label: Names
content: Whitehead, Mrs.
place: label: Place
content: Oklahoma
topic: label: Topic
content: Language and languages -- Documentation
label: Topic
content: Creek (Muskogee)
label: Topic
content: Indians of North America -- Southern states
culture: label: Culture
content: Cherokee
label: Culture
content: Muscogee (Creek)
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content: Bureau of American Ethnology negatives
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content: Bureau of American Ethnology negatives / Additional Materials / ANONYMOUS
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: According to letter of October 8, 1960 from Fannie B. Misch, 546 North Santa Fe, Tulsa, Oklahoma, who is writing a history of the Wealaka Mission School, this building burned in 1889. It was 3 stories high and 140 feet long, and housed 100-120 scholars -- the largest manual labor boarding school in the Creek Nation.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Photograph (5x5 in)
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
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content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Photographs
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content: Photographs
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: In front row, J.P. Whitehead, his wife and baby. Whitehead married one of the teachers, name possibly Moore. -- Information from letter of Fannie B. Misch, July 30, 1961. Behind Whitehead is Reverend Loughridge (with whiskers).. -- Misch letter.