• Author: Carolyne Gould
• Published on: September 27, 2000 at Suite101.com

Indian Territory has long been the center of research for information on Native American ancestors. But, surrounding states also provide information available both online and through interlibrary loans. Here are a few more sources to add to your data base:

The Oklahoma Historical Society 2100 N. Lincoln Oklahoma City, OK 73105,

Chief, Archives Branch Federal Archives and Records Center P. O. Box 6216 Fort Worth, TX 76115

Heart of America Indian Center 1340 E. Admiral Boulevard Kansas City MO, 64124 (816) 421-7608, fax (816) 421-6493

American Indian Center 4115 Connecticut Street St. Louis, MO 63116 (314) 773-3316

Northern Cherokee Nation of the Old Louisiana Territory 1012 Business Highway 63 North Columbia, MO 65201 (573) 443-8424

Southwest Missouri Indian Center 2422 W. Division Springfield, MO 65802 (417) 869-9550, fax (417) 869-0922

Saponi Nation of Missouri Mahenips Band c/o 3445 CR 4990 Willow Springs, MO, 65793 (417) 469-2547

Cherokee National Historical Society and Cherokee Registration Office P. O. Box 515 Tahlequah, OK 74464-0515 (918) 456-6007

For Delaware, Osage, Shawnee and Kaw tribes: Kansas State Historical Society 120 West Tenth Topeka, KS 66612-1291

Bureau of Indian Affairs Muskogee Agency, 4th Floor Federal Bldg. Muskogee OK 74401

LDS Library 35 North West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150

Newberry Library 60 West Walton Street Chicago, IL 60610-3394

This is the last of the articles from my Suite101 series that I plan on posting to this website. Writing for the web can be limiting in that most articles need to be shorter. I am in the process of expanding the prior articles and adding many more "chapters" which will become a book. If you would like to be informed when the book is ready, send me an email and I'll let you know when it is available. I hope you found some useful information on this website. Wado (Thank You) for stopping by.