April 1928 American Indian Magazine Mary McLendon Princess Ataloa Chickasaw Cvr

Description: April 1928 American Indian Magazine Mary McLendon Princess Ataloa Chickasaw Cvr. This is the April 1928 issue of The American Indian, the Official Publication of the Society of Oklahoma Indians, Vol 2, #7. It features Miss Mary McLendon, aka Princess Ataloa of the Chickasaw nation on the cover. This rare magazine was published in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Table of contents: A Communication of 1866 in Defense of Cherokee Indian Choctaws, First as Body, to Traverse "Trail of Tears" Editorial Poem "Away Out West" by Sherlot M. Hall Alexander Posey, Was Promising Poet and Satirist The Colonists in the Early days Called "Long Knives" Forbis LeFlore Was Strong Advocator for Tribal Schools Deplorable Conditions Are Described Among the Navajo A Canine's Affection for Master Who Wished to Slay Him Legend of Star Maiden Boyce - Indian Leader (Francis Valle Boyce, pictured, of the Powhattan nation)Kiowa and Comanche Once Scheduled For Fight to Finish Also featured inside: Introducing Miss McLendon "one of the most outstanding Indian artists today". McLendon was born near Duncan, Indian Territory. More info about McLendon which is NOT in the magazine: Using the stage name "Ataloa" or "Princess Ataloa", McLendon would perform as an Indian princess, telling native stories and history and singing, similar to Te Ata, whom she would later room with in New York City. She attended Oklahoma College for Woman, University of Redlands in California, and Columbia University in New York. She later taught at Bacone College in Muskogee, and led their art department. McLendon served in many humanitarian capacities: helping to establish the Murrow Indian Children's Home, working with the War Relocation Authority assisting interred Japanese families after their World War II internment, and helping Navajo Nation families fight malnutrition. She was born in 1896 and passed away in Santa Monica in 1967. Renaming of Mount Tacoma to Mount Rainier Will Rogers Visits Cherokees at North Carolina Indian School An Unmarked Grave (Sequoyah's brother Tobacco Will) Mrs. Donna Whitehorn (pictured), the only full blood Osage woman member of the Eastern Star of Tulsa Advertisements: Gen's Cash Stores Nichols Hardware Co Tulsa Marble and Tile Company Alhambra Furniture and Novelty Co Economy Auto Top Co., Tulsa Alhambra Radio Co. M. & K. Jewelers, Inc. T.L. Douglass Co. The Darwin Studios, Tulsa Bohnefeld Cleaners - Dryers - Hatters, Tulsa Norge Electric Refrigeration, Tulsa Irene Frank School of Dance Tulsa National Bank City Tent & Awning Company, Tulsa Kahn's Issue is approximately 10” x 13.5” and has 16 pages (not including cover). Condition: Minor wear, some chipping, age discoloration, rusty staples (see photos) Be sure to check out my other listings (current and in the future) for more Native American items. Similar items bought at the same time can be shipped together for shipping savings.

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