Peltier Family History

Date1800-1900

Classificationslevel 2: series

Credit LineCitizen Potawatomi Nation Cultural Heritage Center Archive and Research Division

Object number2005.37.135-526

Description2005.37 Peltier Family Manuscripts
2005.37_3 Family History [Peltier]
•2005.37.131 copy of birth correction for Ozetta Peltier, correction is unreadable dated May 26, 1942. 1 pg. [restricted access due to date sensitivity.]
•2005.37.132 copy of birth certificate for Kenneth Peltier, not clearly readable, issued Jan 9, 1923. 1 pg. [restricted access due to date sensitivity.]
•2005.37.133 copy of birth certificate for Clyde Edward Nicholas born 8-18-1942. 1 pg. [restricted access due to date sensitivity.]
•2005.37.134 copy of Delayed Birth Certificate for Katherine Victoria birth date Nov. 10, 1910, parents John Martin McGowen and Clara Louise Peltiear. 1 pg. [restricted access due to date sensitivity.]
•2005.37.135 copy of document from United States of America, District of Kansas certifies on April 20, 1868 the naturalized citizen of Joseph N. Bourassa. 1 pg.
•2005.37.136 copy of testimony in the estate of Clarissa McGowen by Joseph Mars witness and son. 1 pg.
•2005.37.137-139 handwritten correspondence from Ruby Peltier Nelson to Tribal Government Services Bureau of Indian Affairs dated Sept. 7, 1974 in reference to copy of baptismal of Anna Frances Veux taken from page 19 of record book from Immaculate Conception St. Mary’s Kansas included in these letters; letter dated Sept 6, 1974 same parties in reference to request for correction of blood degree for descendants of John B. Peltier and Helen Frances Vieux. 3 pgs.
•2005.37.140-144 copy of groups of documents: Ellen Peltier interview, field worker Hazel H. Haralson, biography of Ellen or Hellen Peltier, interview is on Ellen’s own words, photocopy of picture of Ellen (Vieux)Peltier sister of Charlotte Vieux; copy of Standard Certificate of Death for Ellen Peltier (certificate is dated 1947 so restricted for public) 5 pgs. [144 restricted access due to date sensitivity.]
•2005.37.145-147 copy of typed documents for election and resume purposes for John “Rocky” Barrett as candidate for Chairman dated 1985. 3 pgs.
•2005.37.148-150 copy of resume bio type typed document for John A. Barrett, Jr., (most postdate in bio year 1983). 3 pgs.
•2005.37.151 receipt from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment for payment for vital record on Clarissa Petcher requested by Rachel Cueller dated May 23, 1975. 1 pg.
•2005.37.152 copy of receipt for mortuary services and casket for Frank Wilson dated 10-2-1937. 1 pg.
•2005.37.153-154 handwritten notes on yellow paper note paper, family sur names Mitchell, Greemore, Stites, Norris, and Springer. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.155 copy of Certificate of Death for Dennis Alexander Mars date of death Dec. 23, 1956. 1 pg. [restricted access due to date sensitivity.]
•2005.37.156 copy of Standard Certificate of Death for John McGowan death date Jan. 2, 1944. 1 pg. [restricted access due to date sensitivity.]
•2005.37.157 copy of Certificate of Death and Affidavit to Correct a Record for Mary Louise (Mars) Thorpe, death dated May 14, 1961. 1 pg. [restricted access due to date sensitivity.]
•2005.37.158 memorial funeral card for Pauline Peltier, born March 3, 1924 and died Feb. 28, 1987. 1 pg.
•2005.37.159 copy of Certificate of Death for Josephine Emma Bibb date of death Dec. 26, 1974. 1 pg. [restricted access due to date sensitivity.]
•2005.37.160 copy of Certificate of Death for Catharine Bourbonnais date of death April 12, 1962. 1 pg. [restricted access due to date sensitivity.]
•2005.37.161 copy of Certificate of Death for Ellen Pelteir date of death Jan. 18, 1941, yellow sticky note “Buried Coker Cemetery Slaughterville, OK Myer Funeral Home Norman Ok. 1 pg. [restricted access due to date sensitivity.]
•2005.37.162-163 copies of two newspaper clippings, death notice obituary for Dennis Lee Schimmel II June 14, 1989 The Shawnee News Star and article titled “Schimmel leaves indelible memory” by Fred Fehr The Shawnee News Star 6-15-1989. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.164 copy of Certificate of Death for Amos A. Mars, date of death May 30, 1956 and date of birth is 10-2-1893 1 pg. [restricted access due to date sensitivity.]
•2005.37.165 copy of Certificate of Death for Clariesa McGown date of death Apr. 3, 1926, date of birth 1869. 1 pg. [restricted access due to date sensitivity.]
•2005.37.166 photocopy of Citizen Band Potawatomi Tribe of Oklahoma enrollment for Clyde E. Nicholas and Katherine V. Nicholas. 1 pg.
•2005.37.167 copy of court document from Pottawatomie County of marriage for John McGownen and Clarsie Mars dated June 11, 1908. 1pg.
•2005.37.168 copy of marriage license of William Peltier and Reba McKey/McKean/Marquis dated Jan. 26, 1871. 1 pg.
•2005.37.169 copy of marriage license for Henry Brady and Victoria Peltier dated September 18, 1871. 1 pg.
•2005.37.170-171 copy of handwritten notes of marriage information from Sacred Heart Church for Joe Mars and Clarissa Peltier dated March 2, 1887. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.172 copy of death record for Katherine Victora McGowen Nicholas date of death 1-24-1990. 1pg. [restricted access due to date sensitivity.]
•2005.37.173 copy of handwritten letter dated 4-14-1989 to the United States Dept. of Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs from Clyde E. Nickolas requesting Certificate of Degree of Indian Blood. 1 pg.
•2005.37.174 copy of Citizen Band Potawatomi Tribe of Oklahoma enrollment card for Clyde E. Nicholas. 1 pg.
•2005.37.175 copy of handwritten notes referencing Tribal Roll Cards for Clyde Eduard Nicholas, Katherine Victory McGowen Wilson Nicholas, Michael Edwin Nicholas. 1 pg.
•2005.37.176-180 group of document copies; a handwritten letter dated 6-24-1989 to Bureau of Indian Affairs from Clyde E. Nicholas referencing blood degree for Peltier family members from Clarissa Peltier line; typed letter dated June 13, 1989 from Citizen Band Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma to Clyde Nicholas in reference to blood degree appeals; photocopy of business card for Dr. Frances Levier and the enrollment cards for Clyde E. Nicholas and Katherine V. Nicholas. 5 pgs.
•2005.37.181 thin paper document letter from Citizen Band of Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma dated march 19, 1964 to Norman G. Holmes, Tribal Operation Officer, Anadarko Area Office in reference to Citizen Potawatomi Mary C. Peltier Christy CP-73 and her proof of Indian Degree. 1 pg.
•2005.37.182 photocopy of page from unidentified book/article pages 44 and 45 these pages reference Citizen Potawatomie allotment holders Bourassa and Bertrand. 1 pg.
•2005.37.183-186 photocopy of letter of Peltier family history this is notarized copy; dated 5-21-1980 to “whom it may concern” relating the family history of Oliver Albert Peltier and Ozetta Bourassa Peltier done by Kenneth Eugene Peltier Sr. 4 pgs.
•2005.37.187 copy of letter from the Citizen Band Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma dated Nov. 16, 1989 to Clyde E. Nicholas in reference to blood degree appeal. 1 pg.
•2005.37.188 newspaper clipping from the Oklahoman dated Saturday, January 11, 1986, article titled “Shawnee man gets defense contract” by Jennifer Jones, John Barrett of Shawnee became one of the few American Indians to obtain a Defense Department contract. 1 pg.
•2005.37.189-192 photocopy of letter of Peltier family history; dated 5-21-1980 to “whom it may concern” relating the family history of Oliver Albert Peltier and Ozetta Bourassa Peltier done by Kenneth Eugene Peltier Sr. 4 pgs.
•2005.37.193-194 photocopy of Pottawatomie Co. court document, Decree in Divorce for Clarcy Mars VS Joseph Mars dated December 11, 1907. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.195 handwritten note to Beverly dated July 28, 1977 from Maxine in reference to blood degree appeal and documents associated with it. 1pg.
•2005.37.196 application for enrollment for Citizen Potawatomi Tribe of Oklahoma for Charles Fred Long dated July 28, 1977. 1 pg.
•2005.37.197 copy of hospital issued Certificate of Birth for Charles Fred Long front and back. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.199 copy of page from court documents concerning heirship of unidentified person, sur names Mars, McGowen, and Bibbs. 1 pg.
•2005.37.200 copy of Declaration of Pension for Joseph Mars dated February 18, 1907. 1 pg.
•2005.37.201 copy of court document Order Appointing Guardian for Francis Mars, Mary Mars, Agnes Mars, and Joseph Mars, minors. 1 pg.
•2005.37.202 copy of court documents of general warranty Deed Record No. 16, from John Lanney to Alex B. Peltier dated Aug. 28, 1901. 1 pg.
•2005.37.203 copy of Deed Record No. 23 handwritten document showing sale of allotment from Clarissa Mars CP # 97 and her husband Joseph Mars to C.W. Miller dated August 16, 1905 at 4 P.M. 1 pg.
•2005.37.204 copy of page from court documents concerning heirship of unidentified person, sur names Mars, McGowen, and Bibbs. 1 pg.
•2005.37.205-211 a group of copies of handwritten notes from the marriage records from Sacred Heart referencing Peltier family marriages and baptismal; Josephine Peltier born 1876 and Alexander Peltier born 1877; baptismal of Joseph L. Mars, Agnus Mars, Henry Pelletier, Mary Louis Mars, and Francis Mars. 7 pgs.
•2005.37.211-228 photocopies of group of documents relating to Lillie James; photocopy of picture of Lillie James; “James Clan” 1981 #2 P.O.T. Newsletter which consists of typed letters to family about the James family, copy of letter from the Dept. of the Interior dated Sept. 11, 1906 referring to Nellie James, nee Boehner allottee No. 216 [note Lillie was given name but Nellie was recorded incorrectly on allotment records], copy of receipts for sale of Lillie James allotment land; handwritten genealogy chart for descendants of Louise Bohner nee Peltier by daughter Lillie Lottie James nee Bohner, handwritten descendants of Ruth Stinson, informative typed letters dated in 1981’s for other family members, copy of birth foot prints for Erin Elizabeth Barnard, photocopy of image of group photo of Desri Harper, Ronda, Candy, Kathi Latzke, Chani Latzke, Valerie, and Tony. 18 pgs.
•2005.37.229-231 handwritten affidavit letter To Whom It May Concern from Ozetta I. Bourassa Peltier concerning personal tribal family history. 3 pgs.
•2005.37.232 typed affidavit type testimony To Whom It May Concern in reference to Mary C. Peltier. 1 pg.
•2005.37.233 copy of Certificate of Baptism from Church of St. Benedict Ok. for Ozetta Veronica Peltier dated Feb. 18, 1894. 1 pg.
•2005.37.234-240 printed from internet http://peltierfamily.freeservers.com titled Antoine Peltier and Angelique Jacques Family Story with some images. 7 pgs.
•2005.37.241 copy of page from unidentified article titled “The Potawatomi of Sugar Creek”. 1 pg.
•2005.37.241 copy of page from unidentified article references “Guide to Soundex System. 1 pg.
•2005.37.243 copy of typed note from Saint Benedict Church dated Nov. 5, 1977 to Fr. Claude referencing Cuellar Family in search of their blood line in order to qualify for Indian funds. 1 pg.
•2005.37.244 Delayed Certificate of Birth of Oliver Albert Peltier date of birth Sept 2 1889. 1 pg. [restricted access due to date sensitivity.]
•2005.37.245 copy of page from unidentified article page 26 titled The Catholic Church in Chicago, handwritten on top Peltier History. 1 pg.
•2005.37.246 application for search and certified copy of birth certificate for Oliver Albert Peltier born Sept. 2, 1889. 1 pg.
•2005.37.246-252 group of documents from the National Archives and Records Service in reference to how to use Archives branch for family history research and order information, also provides direction into genealogical research, and how to feel out request form. 6 pgs.
•2005.37.253-255 copy of interview of Ellen Vieux Peltier by Oklahoma Historical Society project done by Hazel H. Haralson date of interview April 1, 1937. 3 pgs.
•2005.37.256 copy of typed Pottawatomie Census June 30, 1916 for sur names Cook, Frayer, Lybarger, Vieux, Shipshwano, and Melot. 1 pg.
•2005.37.257 copy of typed June 30, 1917 Citizen Pottawatomie Census with sur names Cook, Frayer, Vieux, Shipshewano, and Melot. 1 pg.
•2005.37.258 copy of part of allotment document to John B. Peltier signed Theodore Roosevelt, dated June 27, 1894. 1 pg.
•2005.37.259 copy of handwritten notes on photocopy of record of Anna Francis Vieux baptismal from page 17 book 1851-1871 from Immaculate Conception Records. 1 pg.
•2005.37.260 copy of Amended family history of Ruby P. Nelson family ancestor chart other sur names Vieux. 1 pg.
•2005.37.261 copy of letter dated Sept. 20, 1974 from the United States Department of the Interior to Ruby P. Nelson in reference to blood degree based on ancestors agreed upon blood degrees, other sur names Peltier and Vieux. 1 pg.
•2005.37.262 bad photocopy of image very hard to determine handwritten info at bottom of image identifying lady. 1 pg.
•2005.37.263 copy of Certificate of Death for Rose D. Peltier date of death May 29, 1933. 1 pg. [restricted access due to date sensitivity.]
•2005.37.264 copy of invoice from Kansas Historical Society for Indian land records dated 9-22-1982 for Robert F. Pelka. 1 pg.
•2005.37.265 copy of Certificate of Baptism for Ozetta Veronica Peltier from St. Benedict Church Shawnee Ok. date of birth Feb. 18, 1894, baptismal dated April 8, 1950. 1 pg.
•2005.37.266 copy of Notification of Birth Registration for Ozetta Izorn Bourassa born Feb. 18, 1894. 1 pg.
•2005.37.267 copy of handwritten notes with early 1600 and 1700 dates Peltier family connections sur names Antaya and Robert. 1 pg.
•2005.37.268-172 copy of letter to Kenneth Peltier Sr. form Carrol Bourbonnais relating family history for Catherine Peltier Bourbonnais and her family. 4 pgs.
•2005.37.273-276 group of documents; printed copies of emails from Colleen Kelly to Mary Ferrell Tribal Rolls director in reference to request for family history about Bradley-Kelly family names dated Dec. 28, 1999 and Dec. 31, 1999; copies of two letters from The American Legion to Hon. Tom Connally United States Senate dated Nov. 24, 1940 and Dec. 9, 1940 in reference Clarence W. Bradley requesting rights as an enrolled tribal member in a position in a Civil Service position. 4 pgs.
•2005.37.277-279 group of documents: copy of Notification of Birth Registration for Ozetta Izora Bourassa date of birth Feb. 18, 1894; Certificate of Baptism from Church of St. Benedict, Shawnee Ok. for Ozetta Veronica Peltier; marriage license from state of Kansas for Peter Moose and Nah-da-qua dated Sept. 27, 1871. 3 pgs.
•2005.37.280-282 research report on Peltier history, outline history before 1940, interviews of Peltier family stories, Chairman Barrett articles and interviews. 3 pgs.
•2005.37.283 copy of page from unidentified book is appendix page guide to soundex /miracode system. 1 pg.
•2005.37.284-285 copy of typed letter note dated Nov. 30, 1983 from Gladys Moeller to Kenneth (Peltier) referencing possible Peltier family history, also handwritten notes at bottom about Kaskarkia records dated 1701 at the Illinois State Historical Society; photocopy of newspaper clipping on Park named proposed as Madeline Bertrand Park in Niles Michigan. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.286-293 a group of documents concerning Bourassa Family history; copy of letter from Public Archives of Canada to J.W. Strickland subject Daniel and Rene Bourassa genealogy; ancestor chart for William Leander Louraine other sur names Lorrain, Gelina, Dagenais, Delisle, LeBlanc, Rouleau, Chauvin, Bourassa, Higbee, Welsh, Comstock, Bertrand, Dulignon, and Hopkins; Bertrand Descendants chart descendants of Joseph Bertrand and Madeline Bourassa other sur names Mulvane, Riopel, Grotz, Clardy, McFarland, Merritt, Higbee, Louraine, and Easton; ancestor chart from unidentified Bourassa son or daughter Ramond A. Bourassa and Mildred H. Rawlings other sur names Farley, Muller, and Charette; copy of letter from the United States Department of the Interior office of the Solicitor dated Oct. 17, 1973 to William Nona in reference to blood degree based on family history known; ancestor chart for William Nona other sur names Curley, Bourassa, Mah-nees, and McDowell. 8 pgs.
•2005.37.294-301 group of documents; typed genealogical postscript of Flora Agnes McCauley nee Bourassa told by Dr. YH. Berton MCauley; sur names Francoeur, Marquis, Nourie, Dion, LaFond, Gagnon, Fregon, Mnitoqua, Peltier, Nashcah, and Bursaw. 8 pgs.
•2005.37.302-303 computer prints from Nishnawbe L Archives thread lines of Peltier family information. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.304-305 copy of email correspondence from Joni Valley Stockinger to Charles Clark Tribal Rolls Director providing family history for Josephine Moose Bourassa Valley. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.306 a copy of request for copies from the Notre Dame Archives relating to vital records for Potawatomi Indians specifically Leon Bourassa and Mnitoqua aka Marqarite. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.308-313 group of documents printed from online sources; images and family history for Moses C. Peltier, image of Leonard Peltier article. 6 pgs.
•2005.37.314-317 print out from online source titled Noah Joseph Peltier and Martha Mary Furton Family Story and Photographs. 4 pgs.
•2005.37.318-323 group of documents for helping and advancing genealogical research helping find documents from different resources and a relationship chart. 6 pgs.
•2005.37.324 photocopy of mailing envelope from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints to Ava DeLeon, Citizen Band Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma. 1 pg.
•2005.37.325-330 group of documents; copy of email from Rocky Barrett to Mary Farrell in reference to Peltier genealogy dated May 21, 1998; email from Charles N. Clark to Joni Lee Valley Stockinger dated 3-5-2003; reference to Peltier-Bourassa-Moose-Valley family connections. 6 pgs.
•2005.37.330 yellow note paper with handwritten family history for brothers Peter and Daniel Bourassa. 1 pg.
•2005.37.331 copy of page titled Fafard Immigrants to Canada from France, family information for Lafromboise, Tibou, Bernard, Sedillot, and Constancineau. 1 pg.
•2005.37.332 copy of document from the archives of Saint Mary’s College dated April 2, 1965 in reference of Daniel J. Bourassa. 1 pg.
•2005.37.333-334 copy of documents handwritten and typed with family history transcribed from History of Indian Territory by D.C. Gideon of Mrs. Josephine Valley other sur names Bourassa, Moose, and Trumbley. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.335-336 copy of documents handwritten and typed with family history transcribed from History of Indian Territory by D.C. Gideon published in 1901 of Daniel J. Bourassa other sur names Moose and Harris. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.337 copy of a page from “The Jesuits of the Middle United States, The Potawatomi of Sugar Creek” sur names Burnet, Loughton, Roi, Watkins, Tipton, Nadeau, Bertrand, and Pokegan. 1 pg.
•2005.37.338 copy of transcript list of marriages and deaths by C.T. Hoecken and M. Guilland S. J., sur names Bourassa and Bertrand. 1 pg.
•2005.37.339-340 group of documents; map of Jesuit Indian Mission Field in Kansas 1854 with handwritten notes that Joseph Antay (Peltier) house near Marais des Cygnes; typed page that has bio’s for Daniel Bourassa and Delilah Bourassa other sur names Greemore, Pisita, Bergeron, Gregson, Girffin, and Catledge. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.341-342 photocopies from “The Indian Advocate” July 1890 article “Catholicity Among the Pottawattamies”. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.343-350 group of documents; Family group sheets of the sur names Francoeur Family, Bourassa, Gagnon, Gradmont, Roupeau, Doucet, Babinot, Bergeron, Maillot, Harbor, Pelletier, and Mabille. 8 pgs.
•2005.37.351-361 group of document copies; handwritten note to Charles from Victoria Frye dated March 13, 2003 referencing genealogy charts; Family Group Sheets for Marquis Family sur names Pombert, Francoeur, Bourassa, Wolff, Trempe, Labreche, Canac dit Marquis, Fortier, Bisson, Noel, Fortier, Boisjali, Costeplane, Nourrice, Lamaureux, Dauce, Gramont, Roupeau, and Doucette. 10 pgs.
•2005.37.362-365 copy of email dated March 12, 2003 from Victoria Frye to Charles Clark referencing family history of Canac dit Marquies in the Kankakee area. 4 pgs.
•2005.37.366 copy of letter from Shawnee Agency to Superintendent Pawnee Agency in reference to records for Josette Moose Bourassa Valley. 1 pg.
•2005.37.367-371 handwritten notes in reference to Peltier Family history other sur names Hollingsworth; ancestor chart for Mildred Peltier other sur names Moose, Pisita, Bourassa; descendant chart for Alexander and Josephine Peltier other sur name Vieux, Bourbonnais, Slattery, Pambogo, Mars, McGowen and Davis. 5 pgs.
•2005.37.372 copy of marriage license for John B. Peltier and Ellen Vieux dated Sept. 4, 1869. 1 pg.
•2005.37.373-378 copies of National Guard of New Mexico certificates of enlistment for Edwin Peltier dated Oct. 8, 1901, Gilbert E. Peltier dated Oct. 8, 1901 and reenlistment June 30, 1903, 6 pgs.
•2005.37.379 copy of letter from Citizen Band Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma dated Oct. 30, 1989 to Clyde E. Nicholas in reference to blood degree appeal. 1 pg.
•2005.37.380 copy of letter from Citizen Band Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma dated November 16, 1989 to Clyde E. Nicholas in reference to blood degree appeal. 1 pg.
•2005.37.381 copy of handwritten notes referencing of census 1910 Oklahoma, Pottawatomie Co. sur names McGowan and Peltier. 1pg.
•2005.37.382 copy of handwritten census sur names Pelkey, Peltier, Davis, Slatery, and Wesaw. 1 pg.
•2005.37.383 copy of Standard Certificate of Death for Ellen Peltier date of death Jan. 18, 1941; sticky note attached buried in Croker Cemetery Slaughterville, Ok Myer Funeral Home Norman, OK. 1 pg. [restricted access due to date sensitivity.]
•2005.37.384 copy of marriage license for John B. Peltier and Ellen Vieux dated Sept. 20, 1869. 1 pg.
•2005.37.385 copy of marriage license for William Peltier and Rosa McKum(?) dated Dec. 26, 1870. 1 pg.
•2005.37.386 group of document of Peltier (Pelltier, Pelkey) family history. 10 pgs.
•2005.37.396 photocopy of Amendment to Birth Certificate and Standard Certificate of Birth for Clara Marie Wilson 1 pg. [restricted access due to date sensitivity.]
•2005.37.397-398 copy of Certificate of Baptism church of St. Benedict, Shawnee, Oklahoma for Ozetta Veronica Peltier; handwritten notes from Sacred Heart Church records for baptismal for Albert Oliver Peltier. 2pgs.
•2005.37.399 copy of letter dated November 17, 1930 from Shawnee Indian Agency to Commissioner of Indian Affairs in reference to Rose Mabel Christy other sur names Peltier. 1 pg.
•2005.37.400-401 copy of court document from Sac and Fox Agency I.T. dated April 12, 1888 certify that Alexander B. Peltier is the guardian of Anthony Burnett; copy of court document from Sac and Fox Agency I.T. dated April 3, 1888 certifying Louis Pappan is the uncle and guardian of James Burnett. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.402 copy of court document from State of Oklahoma, letter guardianship of minors to Clarisa McGowen nee Mars for Francis, Mary, Agnes, and Joseph Mars dated Nov. 25, 1911. 1 pg.
•2005.37.403-404 copy of resume for Nicki L. Peltier. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.405 copy of photocopy of Sun-a-get or Hard Times. 1 pg.
•2005.37.406 photocopy of page 443 from The Potawatomi Mission of Council Bluffs, from The Jesuits of the Middle United States references to marriages and baptismal at St. Joseph’s Mission at Council Bluffs. 1 pg.
•2005.37.407-410 group of typed information on Bourassa and Peltier family history; copy of letter dated August 8, 1977 to Carroll S. Bourbonnais in reference to family history of Catherine Peltier Bourbonnais. 4 pgs.
•2005.37.411- online printed document titled Potawatamie Indian Mixed Blood Annuity Rolls of 1842, 1839, and 1843. 4 pgs.
•2005.37.415 copies of handwritten note for Peltier family other sur names Marquis and Boudreau. 1 pg.
•2005.37.416-422 copies of pages from Wisconsin Historical Collections Vol. 19 titled Malhiots Journal pages 180-181; Vol. 14 Green Bay Catholic Church pages 194-195; Vol. 20 Fur Trade in Wisconsin pages 280-281; Vol. 11 American Fur Company Invoices pages 376-377; index pages 368-369, 396-397; Vol 20 Fur Trade in Wisconsin 280-281.7 pgs.
•2005.37.423-424 group of documents; map titled Jesuit Indian Mission Field In Kansas 1854, handwritten notes denoting Joseph Antaya house; page from unidentified article map titled Major Potawatomi Land Cessions and informing associated text. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.425-426 copies of pages 7197 and 7199 from “Survey of Conditions of Indians in United States” Citizen Band Potawatomi of Oklahoma letters and correspondence from Business Committee minuets. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.427 photocopy of newspaper clipping from Shawnee Oklahoma, Friday, November 3, 1944 titled “City WAC Now in New Guinea” article on Kathleen R. Kiker nee Peltier. 1 pg.
•2005.37.428- group of document; copy of newspaper clipping from the The Indian Scout published by the Indian School and Agency with article “The Pottawatomie Council, A Few Suggestions” talking about Citizen Pottawatomie Indians will have general Council meeting and suggestions from author to work together and more good would come of it. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.430 copy of newspaper clipping by Vic Johnson titled “Did the Black Hawk War of 1832 produce the county’s first veteran?” form the Sunday Journal, Kankakee, Ill., May 19, 1985. 1 pg.
•2005.37.431-434 copies of pages from “A Standard History of Oklahoma” by Joseph B. Thoburn Vol. V; handwritten on front Sophia Vieux-Johnson, pages 2168 thru 2170 that provides history on Vieux-Johnson families. 4 pgs.
•2005.37.435 page 2 of unidentified letter referencing the return of application that could be submitted to the tribe. 1 pg.
•2005.37.436-439 newspaper pages from unidentified HowNiKan paper with the advertisements for candidates running for office in 1985, sur names Schoemann, Peltier, Levier, Flynn, Dean and Davis. 4 pgs.
•2005.37.440 copy of The Tecumseh Countywide News page 20, Obituaries June 30, 1988, obituary for Ozetta I. Peltier nee Bourassa. 1 pg.
•2005.37.441 small note paper with handwritten Kechekowe, Kechkekowe, find meaning for Ruby. 1 pg.
•2005.37.442 small note paper with handwritten notes for Clarissa Peltier Mars. 1 pg.
•2005.37.443-445 group of documents pages from Treaty with the Kaskaskia with Peltier pointed out on pages. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.446 copy of compilation of marriages and death chronicled in the newspapers published at Wamego, KS 1867 to 1900, with Peltier family history. 1 pg.
•2005.37.447-451 copy of 5 page letter from Carroll Bourbonnais to Kenneth Peltier sharing Bourbonnais and Peltier family history. 5pgs.
•2005.37.452 copy of pages 34-35 from unidentified journal titled “Indian Appropriation Bill”. 1 pg.
•2005.37.453-454 copy of handwritten letter dated 6-20-1989 to the Department of the Indian Bureau of Indian Affairs from Clyde E. Nicholas a Peltier descendant of Clarissa Peltier Mars in reference to blood degree 1979 appeal of Carroll Bourbonnais. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.455-460 group of document; yellow note paper handwritten letter requesting information and validation of information on Catherine Peltier Bourbannais other sur names Myers, Mars, Slattery, and Davis; typed letter from Carroll S. Bourbonnais to Beverly Hughes Tribal Secretary-Treasurer dated Feb. 3, 1976 providing information and requesting information for degree check; mailing envelope addressed to Beverly Hughes from Carroll S. Bourbonnais dated 1976. 6 pgs.
•2005.37.461 typed letter to Clyde E. Nicholas dated Oct. 24, 1989 from the IIM Superintendent for payment of Indian money stating that they only had number/account for Katherine Nicholas not Clyde E. Nicholas. 1 pg.
•2005.37.462-464 photocopy of handwritten letter dated 7-31-1983 to Arthur Anderson & Co. NM, from Clyde E. Nicholas requesting information and help in verifying his Indian heritage; enclosed a descendant chart for Alexander and Josephine Peltier other sur names Marquis, Bourbonnais, Mars, McGowen, Pambogo, Davis, and Slattery. 3 pgs.
•2005.37.465-468 handwritten letter to “Dear Brother, Lula and all” from Lorene, dated Feb 22, 1976 Oklahoma City, Ok., return letter to help answer family history questions concerning Catherine Peltier Bourbonnais. 4 pgs.
•2005.37.469-471 group of papers; letter from the Citizen Band Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma to James Bibb in reference to enrollment tribal ID; yellow note paper with handwritten notes with contact and family info for James Bibb; small phone message note for Ava stating Jane Bibb wife of James Bibb needing a call back to set up an appointment for enrollment information. 4 pgs.
•2005.37.473-477group of documents; letter from Carroll S. Bourbonnais to Beverly Hughes dated Feb. 23, 1976 reference to enrollment in the Citizen Band Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma based on parent Catherine Peltier Bourbonnais and supporting family history, documents and records; copy of Certificate of Selection for Anthony Bourbonnais allotment; mailing envelope date Feb. 24, 1976. 5 pgs.
•2005.37.478-479 typed letter from the Chickasaw Nation Housing Authority dated August 11, 1977 to Beverly I. Hughes Citizen Band Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma in reference to housing application for Mrs. Katherine Nicholas; copy of typed letter from Chickasaw Nation Housing Authority dated August 11, 1977 to Katherine Nicholas regarding her Mutual-help home application. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.480-482 small note paper with handwritten notes with contact info pertaining to Katherine Nicholas and her housing authority application; other sur names Phelps and Mars. 3 pgs.
•2005.37.483 typed letter from Carroll S. Bourbonnais dated February 27, 1976 to Beverly Hughes Citizen Band Pottawatomi Indians of Oklahoma in regards to family history, documents and records of Catherine Peltier Bourbonnais family history. 1 pg.
•2005.37.484-485 typed letter dated May 13, 1989 to Oliver T. Peltier from Donald E. Bourassa in regards to Peltier-Bourassa family connections. 2pgs.
•2005.37.486 copy from Haskell Institute, Lawrence, Kansas an affidavit of records that reflect degree of blood of Mary C. Peltier student enrolled Nov. 26, 1889. 1 pg.
•2005.37.487-488 copy of handwritten letter from James Thorpe living at Haskell Institute dated Dec. 10, 1911 requesting five dollars for spending at Christmas, intended receiver may have been Lasley Thorpe (?) handwritten at end of letter by different hand. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.489-490 typed letter or page by Suzanne Lamontine references Peltier family history other sur names Lamonitne, Bradley, Archambault, Ezell, Vieux. Marquis, and Bohner. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.491-502 typed narrative of Anderson family history by Tommy Craig Anderson, 1987 other sur names Bourbonnais, Hardin, Kremenak, LeClair, Vieux, Bertrand, Burnett, Ouilmette, Wilmette, Chevalier, Trembly, Darling, Welch, Caldwell, Waubansee, Beaubien, Griffith, and Helm. 12 pgs.
•2005.37.503 copy of handwritten notes on Peltier history other sur names Burno and Scott. 1 pg.
•2005.37.504 typed letter on thin paper with carbon copy from Shawnee Agency to Shirley C. Mars Denton dated Feb. 25, 1975 in reference to Clarissa McGowen Allotment CP-97. 1 pg.
•2005.37.505 typed letter on thing paper with carbon copy from Shawnee Agency to Ruby P. Nelson dated August 20, 1974 in reference to blood degree of John B. Peltier. 1 pg.
•2005.37.506-509 copy of handwritten notes transcribed information from Sacred Heart Church records about Peltier family history sur names MCGowan, James, Nicholas, Mars, Vasseur; family history verified by pastor of Sacred Heart for Clarice Peltier and Joe Mars marriage and children. 4 pgs.
•2005.37.510-511 cover page for fax transmission dated 3-16-1998, updated bio for Loretta Barrett Oden, titled “Loretta Barrett Oden Native American Chef, Food Historian and Lecturer”. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.512-516 typed letter titled Just a Note from Beautiful and Colorful Colorado dated Sept. 5, 1985 to Kenneth and John from Anthony Willard in reference to Bourbonnais and Peltier family history and resources. 5 pgs.
•2005.37.517-518 online prints from website forum titled Alexander Peltier and Josephine Osy-sin-ga with descendants by Joni Valley Stockinger, other sur names Bennet, Marquis, Sprowls, Harris and Bourassa. 2 pgs.
•2005.37.519-522 copy of pages from magazine article titled “The Nouveau Native Cuisine” by Manya Winsted, Photograph by Peter Vitale article on Loretta Barrett Oden and her Corn Dance Café. 4 pgs.
•2005.37.523-525 photocopy of pages from National Geographic Traveler titled “Come to the Corn Dane Café” article on Loretta Barrett Oden and her restaurant in Santa Fe NM. 3 pgs.
•2005.37.526 color print of front of magazine of Loretta Barrett Oden titled Dances with Corn; A Native American diet may be just what modern America needs, photos by Beatriz Dagosta. 1 pg.

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