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Title: To the several battalions of military associators in the Province of Pennsylvania.; 146. United States. Continental Congress. Committee of Correspondence.To the several battalions of military associators in the Province of Pennsylvania
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:7154
Description: American Philosophical Society
Subject: Waging the War; Broadsides; Philadelphia (Pa.)--Politics and government--18th century; Pennsylvania--Politics and government--1775-1783
Date: 1776-06-26; 2022

Title: Boyd, Robert to [Edward Shippen], 1774 July 21
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:8191
Description: Letter from Robert Boyd to [Edward Shippen] about the response to the ensuing war in Boston.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Declaring Independence; Boston (Mass.)--Politics and government--To 1775; Boston (Mass.)--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; United States--Politics and government--18th century
Date: 1774-07-21; 2022

Title: Commission appointing Ebenezer Hazard surveyor of the post roads; 7. Commission appointing Ebenezer Hazard surveyor of the post roads
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:1391
Description: By authority of Congress, Post-master General Richard Bache appoints and authorizes Hazard as the surveyor of the post roads. There are notes presumably by Hazard on the back of the document, speculating about the actual date of the commission, affirming that it occurred in 1777 rather than in 1776.; Presumably, the person who wrote about the inaccurate date is Hazard as it is written, "My commission..."; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Politics and Causes of Revolution; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Influence--Congresses; United States--Politics and government--18th century
Date: 1776-01-06; 2021

Title: Reading of notes on Watson Duffy
Identifier(s): audio:10300; APSdigrec_2116; Series: 09; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 04
Source: Fenton, William N. Indian Language Field Recordings, 1948-1960. (Mss.Rec.138);
Subject: Klamath Indian Reservation (Or.); Modoc Indians--Politics and government; Paiute Indians--Politics and government; Modoc Indians--Government relations; Modoc Indians--Social conditions; Indian reservation police--Oregon
Date: 1950-08

Title: Rorschach of Chief Edward Rickard
Identifier(s): audio:4411; APSdigrec_0193; Recording Number: 16; Program Number: 01
Description: Access to this file is restricted.; Also includes informal conversation in English. Stories on Indian Council, New York state politics and politicians.
Source: Wallace, Anthony F. C. Tuscarora material, [1948-1949]. (Mss.Rec.2);
Subject: Tuscarora Indians--History; Tuscarora Indians--Politics and government; New York (State)--Politics and government--20th century; Autobiography; Tuscarora Indians--Biography; Psychological tests; Rorschach Test
Date: 1949-08-25

Title: Franklin, Benjamin to Ebenezer Hazard, 1775 August 3; 3. Letter to Ebenezer Hazard
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:1405
Description: Concerning Ebenezer Hazard's application to be appointed Postmaster of New York; Benjamin Franklin affirms Hazard's role as the new Postmaster in light of his appointment by Provincial Congress.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Political Philosophy; Politics and Causes of Revolution; Employment--History--18th century; United States--Politics and government--18th century; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
Date: 1775-08-03; 2021

Title: The Iroquois Council-Speaking Tradition, Part 8
Identifier(s): : APSdigrec_5930; : 08; : 01; audio:24436
Description: "The chiefs respond to the runners' report."; Originals at Canadian Museum of Civilization. This program corresponds to original tape 76-4398, side 2.
Subject: Iroquois Indians--Politics and government; Iroquois Indians--Social life and customs; Speeches, addresses, etc., Cayuga
Date: 1976-02

Title: ETI "Yuchi Town" Discussion [1 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:21920; Recording Number: 19970409-03; Program Number: 01
Source: Pamela Wallace Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.130); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Ms.Coll.130-ead.xml
Subject: Yuchi Indians--Politics and government; Yuchi Indians--Social life and customs
Date: 1997-04-10

Title: The Iroquois Council-Speaking Tradition, Part 11
Identifier(s): : APSdigrec_5943; : 11; : 01; audio:24435
Description: "The U.S. government officials respond to the welcome and return the invitation wampum string 'which has been leading them by the arm' to Syracuse. The chiefs add their own affirmation."; Originals at Canadian Museum of Civilization. This program corresponds to original tape 76-4400, side 1.
Subject: Iroquois Indians--Politics and government; Iroquois Indians--Social life and customs; Speeches, addresses, etc., Cayuga
Date: 1976-02

Title: Interview with Bill Cahwee [1 of 3]
Identifier(s): audio:3374; APSdigrec_2465; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 01
Description: Death of Al Roland -- Yuchi Tribal Organization (Y.T.O.) -- Petition for acknowledgement
Source: Wallace, Pamela S. Recordings of Yuchi people in Oklahoma, 1994. (Mss.Rec.192);
Subject: Yuchi Indians--History; Yuchi Indians--Politics and government; Yuchi Indians--Government relations; Yuchi Indians--Claims
Date: 1994-06-27

Title: Nine unidentified men standing outside building.
Identifier(s): graphics:4195; APSimg7365; Graphics Number: U5-3-39
Description: Full length group protrait of nine men standing outside. Part of the Wood-Forbes mission to the Philippines, 1921.
Source: Victor (Victor George) Heiser Papers (Mss.B.H357.p); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.H357.p-ead.xml
Subject: Medicine--History ; Philippines--Politics and government--1898-1935; Philippines--Social conditions--20th century
Date: 1921

Title: The Iroquois Council-Speaking Tradition, Part 1
Identifier(s): : APSdigrec_5923; : 01; : 01
Description: "The Invitation Process. Location: Washington, D.C. U.S. government officials welcome two 'runners' from Onondaga (Syracuse, N.Y.) who bear a wampum string to invite them to a conference at Onondaga. Begins with the Woods' Edge Welcome." Begins with English description. Cayuga speech begins at 19:15.; Originals at Canadian Museum of Civilization. This program corresponds to original tape 76-4395, side 1.
Subject: Iroquois Indians--Politics and government; Iroquois Indians--Social life and customs; Speeches, addresses, etc., Cayuga
Date: 1976-02-11

Title: President of Lubo (?) and his wife, Bontoc, Philippines.
Identifier(s): graphics:4345; APSimg7431; Graphics Number: U5-4-30
Description: Full length portrait of man and woman, bare chested, standing outside, mountains in background.; Title taken from printed inscription on back of photograph.
Source: Victor (Victor George) Heiser Papers (Mss.B.H357.p); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.H357.p-ead.xml
Subject: Medicine--History ; Philippines--Politics and government--1898-1935; Philippines--Social conditions--20th century
Date: n. d.

Title: Three men standing outside in uniform, building in background.
Identifier(s): graphics:4205; APSimg7370; Graphics Number: U5-3-52
Description: Full length group portrait of three men standing outside, part of the Wood-Forbes Mission to Philippines, 1921.
Source: Victor (Victor George) Heiser Papers (Mss.B.H357.p); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.H357.p-ead.xml
Subject: Medicine--History ; Philippines--Politics and government--1898-1935; Philippines--Social conditions--20th century
Date: 1921

Title: Taos Community work
Identifier(s): audio:8535; APSdigrec_2134; Series: 10; Recording Number: 02; Program Number: 02
Source: Fenton, William N. Indian Language Field Recordings, 1948-1960. (Mss.Rec.138);
Subject: Taos Indians--Politics and government; Taos Indians--Social life and customs; Tiwa language; Anthropological linguistics; anthropological_linguistics
Date: 1950-06-26

Title: Thomas Jefferson to Spencer Roane, September 6, 1819.
Identifier(s): APSimg7935; APSimg7935
Description: David Library Item Number: 661; Description from Guide to the Sol Feinstone Collection of the David Library of the American Revolution.
Creator: Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
Source: The Sol Feinstone Collection of the American Revolution, ca. 1760s-1850s (Mss.B.F327);
Subject: Early American history; Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826; Roane, Spencer, 1762-1822; Politics & government
Date: 1819 September 6

Title: Seminole Bilingual Project: Speech by Chief Floyd Harjo [1 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:20258; APSdigrec_7510; Seminole Bilingual Project 01; 03
Subject: Seminole Indians--Social life and customs; Seminole Indians--History; Seminole Indians--Politics and government
Date: 1974-07-17

Title: Seminole Bilingual Project: Speech by Chief Floyd Harjo [2 of 2]
Identifier(s): audio:20259; APSdigrec_7511; Seminole Bilingual Project 01; 04
Subject: Seminole Indians--Social life and customs; Seminole Indians--History; Seminole Indians--Politics and government
Date: 1974-07-17

Title: Autobiographical text
Identifier(s): audio:19376; APSdigrec_6786; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 01
Description: Includes discussion of new chief, picking ginseng roots, customs regarding care-taking of babies. Recorded on SoundScriber disc.
Source: Harris, Zellig S. Cherokee materials, 1941-1946. (Subcollection I2.4 of American Council of Learned Societies) (Mss.497.3.B63c); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.497.3.B63c-ead.xml
Subject: Cherokee Indians--History; Cherokee Indians--Politics and government; American ginseng; Cherokee Indians--Economic conditions; Babies--Care
Date: 1945-08-11

Title: The Iroquois Council-Speaking Tradition, Part 14
Identifier(s): : APSdigrec_5946; : 14; : 01; audio:24437
Description: "The reading of the two wampum belts continues."; Originals at Canadian Museum of Civilization. This program corresponds to original tape 76-4401, side 2.
Subject: Iroquois Indians--Politics and government; Iroquois Indians--Social life and customs; Speeches, addresses, etc., Cayuga
Date: 1976-02-11