Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Native America at the Crossroads: Resources Celebrating Native American Heritage Month


Celebrate Native American Heritage Month and explore the multitude of resources available on Native American history by visiting the University Libraries’ Archives and Special Collections located on the second floor of Bracken Library.

The exhibit, Native America at the Crossroad: Resources Celebrating Native American Heritage Month, will be on display through December 31, 2008.

This exhibit is in collaboration with the Department of Anthropology, the University Libraries’ Geospatial Resources and Map Collection, and the Educational Resources Collections.

Items on exhibit include maps featuring Delaware County settlements along the White River and Native Americans of North America, photographs from the Miami Indian photo collection, documents from the Indian Reserves Collection, historical texts documenting Native Americans in the U.S., a copy of Richard Greene’s booklet on the Delaware Indians in Muncie, a rawhide rattle and peace pipe from Educational Resources Collections, and pottery sherds and arrowheads from the Department of Anthropology.

For more information, contact Lajmar D. Anderson, University Libraries’ Archives and Special Collections Supervisor, LDAnderson@bsu.edu, 765-285

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