The Chieftains Museum/Major Ridge Home Digital Collections serves to provide electronic access to images, manuscripts, and artifacts in the museum's collection which relate to the life of the museum as a private home and historic site of Cherokee history and culture.
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Ruth Stanford and Billy Hendrix Pose at Chieftains Museum Entrance
Newly married Hendrix couple pose on stairs at Chieftains Museum entrance after wedding ceremony.
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Scrapbook Collection
The Scrapbook Collection consists of scrapbook ephemera pertaining to the history of the Chieftains Museum/Major Ridge Home during its life as a…
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Cherokee & Celtic Festival at Chieftains: A Modern History of Cultural Exchange
The Cherokee & Celtic Festival was the name of 2 festivals held by the Chieftains Museum / Major Ridge Home...
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Founding Museum Members Pose at Member Party
Two museum founders at Chieftains Museum/ Major Ridge Home party for members hosted by Lish Wright.
Partygoers with Snacks and Refreshments at Member Party
Two partygoers having snacks at Chieftains Museum/ Major Ridge Home party for members hosted by Lish Wright.