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Title
Monument to Chief Cornplanter, Seneca Tribe (circa 1925)
Subject
Monuments -- Cemeteries -- Indigenous peoples
Description
Chief Cornplanter's Monument, Cornplanter Indian Grant, circa 1925. Erected by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 1866.The monument and graves in the Grant cemetery were moved to the Corydon-Riverview Cemetery in 1963 during construction of the Kinzua Dam and Allegheny Reservoir.
Time Period Covered
19th and 20th Century photography and text.
Original Format
Photographs
Source
Warren Library Association Photograph Collection
Relation
Allegheny Chronicles-Rafting and Lumbering
Contact
For information on source and images, contact the Warren Library Association, Reference Department, 205 Market St., Warren, PA 16365. Phone (814) 723-4650, Reference menu option, or email reference@warrenlibrary.org .
Contributing Institution
Warren Library Association
Sponsorship
This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.