Florida House of Representatives Speaker E.C. Rowell (left) Dressed in Indian Costume speaking during the Miccosukee Seminole leaders' Visit to the Florida House in Tallahassee, Florida, 1965

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Title

Florida House of Representatives Speaker E.C. Rowell (left) Dressed in Indian Costume speaking during the Miccosukee Seminole leaders' Visit to the Florida House in Tallahassee, Florida, 1965

Description

The Miccosukee Tribe Chairman, Buffalo Tiger, (center) presents House Speaker E.C. Rowell of Sumter County with a leader's jacket from the Miccosukee. Both Florida tribes interacted with federal and staff officials throughout the 20th century. Their efforts included official visits and ongoing negotiations.

Creator

Frank Nole

Source

Item Number RC13127, Reference Collection, State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory.

http://floridamemory.com/items/show/35496

Publisher

Florida Memory

Date

June 1, 1965

Rights

Florida Memory

Format

Photograph

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Date Added
February 18, 2015
Collection
Photographs
Citation
Frank Nole, “Florida House of Representatives Speaker E.C. Rowell (left) Dressed in Indian Costume speaking during the Miccosukee Seminole leaders' Visit to the Florida House in Tallahassee, Florida, 1965,” Creating Tribes in Florida: How Autonomous Camps Became the Seminole and Miccosukee Tribes , accessed May 2, 2024, https://seminolemiccosukeepolitics.omeka.net/items/show/66.