Title:
An Indian Harvest Moon: The Mohegans Celebrating their Conversion to Christianity
Date:
September 27, 1883
Scope & Content:
Newspaper article reporting the annual Harvest Moon festival of the Mohegan tribe. Describes the construction of the arbor, the activities of the fair, and the food available for purchase. The article states that the festival celebrats the Indians conversion to Christianity. It says this was accomplished through the efforts of Rev. Anson Gleason and General Williams.
Mohegan
1 page
Mohegan
1 page
Object ID:
DOC.1883–09–27A
Object Name:
Newspaper Clippings
Collection:
Tribes – Mohegan 4A
People:
Gleason, Anson
Fielding
Williams, Gen.
Fielding
Williams, Gen.
Search Terms:
Mohegan
wigwam
harvest fair
wigwam
harvest fair