This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Campfire Evidence and Ancient Indian Initiation Tales
A fragmented narrative recalls a Boy Scout camp near Salt Lake City with a Kweraid lake base camp and a night trail into the woods. It describes ghost stories, Indian relics plundered near Perk River, and a detailed Lenape style initiation ceremony led by the Oshkosh and New York instructors, ending with the tribe's 12 blessings and a ceremonial march.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenikerd
Eidanger
Kibet Ecluters
Soethiene
Turner
Waterer Caves
Artanens
Glencoe
Hey Awats
Parnas Mountain
Ehleb
Beevers
Apeemie
Markham
Salt Lake City
Woostermerantein
Prove Canyon
Alpine Towers
Kweraid Lake
Squaw
New York City
Squaw Petot
Muda River
T. J. Anderson
Feild
Inet
Mr. Anderson
Roy
Perk River
N. D
Morgan Coyte
Scout Petrie
New
Hackensack
Senate
Xiawere
Montgomery
Petineyania
K. Harrington
Skinner
Institute of American Indians of New York
Amos Overend
Institute
Ihe
Swent Hoger
Unami Gronifsihere
Anshkesh