Ohio Indian Lore D.A.R. . Native American history vintage book

Description: Rare vintage booklet published by The American Indians Committee, N.S.D. A.R. Daughters of the American Revolution ( D.A.R.)Based upon original suggestions of Miss Ramona Kaiser. compiled from chapter contributions by Mrs. J E Kinney.printed in 1947. contents include contributions by : Ida F Woodburn , Champaign County, Urbana Chapter. which begins -" Champaign county seems not to have the rich background of Indian lore which is the heritage of many other Ohio counties, but be piecing together stories from our childhood and those of a number of our friends, together with bits gleaned from various histories, we may form a sort of crazy quilt account of Champaign County and its Indian contacts. There is, for instance, the story of my father's great uncle, Jeptha Terrill, pioneer of Harrison Township, who ran a mill in Springhill, grinding corn for the friendly Indians; and the story told by a great-aunt, Rachel Dallas Donavan, who lived as a child on the farm now owned by John Logan, some four miles south of Urbana. In her childhood, the present Springfield road was a path used by the Indians of southern Ohio to the cranberry marshes of Hardin county. She told frequently of the Dallas children watching the Indians..................."Mrs. L. E Custer, Jonathan Dayton Chapter. Mrs. Edward Heald. Stark County, Canton chapter.Mrs. L. T Kinnett. Crawford county. Hanna Crawford chapter. Mrs. Dick Donagby. Kent, Aaron Olmstead chapter. etc. etc. booklet measures 7 7/8" by 5 1/4"Paper cover has wear, taped together, edge wear, chips/spots, fading. pulled away from pages. 93 pages overall good/clean with various amounts of light yellowing/ age toning, a few small pencil marks. book Sold as is, No returns. please look at the photographs loc. cubby above desk. Y

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Location: Nellysford, Virginia

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