Six Nations Gallery

Captain Cold, or Ut-ha-wah, 1838 (oil on canvas)

3247961 Captain Cold, or Ut-ha-wah, 1838 (oil on canvas) by Wilgus, William John (1819-53); 101.6x76.2 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; (add.info.: Captain Cole, or Uthawa (died 1845) Onondaga chief of the Six Nations was Keeper of the Council Fire (Thadodaho) for the Iroquois confederacy (Haudenosaunee) at Buffalo Creek. Fought with American troops during the War of 1812. He lived on the Tonawanda Reservation until his death); American, out of copyright

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Where World Economic Conference will meet. The new building of the Geological Museum

Where World Economic Conference will meet.
The new building of the Geological Museum in Kensington, London has been chosen as the meeting place for the World Economic Conference at which delegates from sixty six nations will endeavour to solve the worlds difficulties in June.
Photo shows ; Engineers setting up communications for the conference.
15 May 1933

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The brave old Hendrick the great sachem or chief of the Moha

The brave old Hendrick the great sachem or chief of the Mohawk Indians,... Print shows Hendrick, Tiyanoka, also spelled Theyanoguin or Tee Yee Neen Ho Ga Row, the great Mohawk sachem, half-length portrait, facing left, wearing European style military uniform and holding hatchet in his right hand and a wampum belt in his left. Hendrick was one of four Mohawk Indians who visited England in 1710 and again in 1740. On his second visit he received elaborate court clothing trimmed with gold lace. This print may be based on a painting made from that visit. Impressions of this engraving were offered for sale in the November 1755 issue of Gentlemen's Magazine within months of Hendrick's death. Hendrick negotiated peace between the Six Nations and Great Britain at the Albany Conference of 1754. He was killed during the Battle of Lake George on September 8, 1755. Date 1755. The brave old Hendrick the great sachem or chief of the Mohawk Indians,... Print shows Hendrick, Tiyanoka, also spelled Theyanoguin or Tee Yee Neen Ho Ga Row, the great Mohawk sachem, half-length portrait, facing left, wearing European style military uniform and holding hatchet in his right hand and a wampum belt in his left. Hendrick was one of four Mohawk Indians who visited England in 1710 and again in 1740. On his second visit he received elaborate court clothing trimmed with gold lace. This print may be based on a painting made from that visit. Impressions of this engraving were offered for sale in the November 1755 issue of Gentlemen's Magazine within months of Hendrick's death. Hendrick negotiated peace between the Six Nations and Great Britain at the Albany Conference of 1754. He was killed during the Battle of Lake George on September 8, 1755. Date 1755

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