Description
Signed by multiple subjects of the book, the first edition of Indians of Today edited by Marion E. Gridley.
Octavo, 128pp. Red cloth, title in gilt on spine and front cover. No additional printings listed. Solid text block, rear hinge starting, light wear and rubbing to front cover. Faint transference to leaves with laid-in newspaper. Includes multiple laid-in photos. Signed by the Marion E. Gridley on the front endpaper, numerous other notable Native Americans, and subjects of the book on their respective pages.
Signatories include: Viola Lorlate; Gladys White Eagle; Francis Cajune; Frank G. Suost; Miss Juantia Morning Star; Mr. Jose Romero; Harold S. Jones, the first Native American bishop in the Episcopal Church; Ethel Frazier; Jack Leading Feather; author Marion E. Gridley; B.W. Wucks, President of Bacone College; [N.C. Powhess]; Bold Bear Mohawk (A.W. Barnard); Capt. Jose M. Baser; Mrs William Jones; William Jones; Joe Johnson; Bertha A. Johnson; Chief Watkins; Helene DuPris; Inez King; Prineers Bonita West; Generine Ruse; Rosalie Smith; Rebecca Cornelius; Thelma Summara; Marjorie Cornelius; Elueyene Poeters; Lucy Lasley Briones; Ruth Cornelius; Hilda House; Gladys Baird; J. White Eagle; Leota Pariril; Julia Morgan; Roberta Bayhylle; Virginia Bayhylle; Genevive Piese; Lucille Cahill.
Within the text: Ataloa [Mary Stone McLendon]; Ruth Muskrat Bronson; Mark L. Burns; Chibiaboos [Joseph A. Belgard]; A. R. Clearwater; F. Philip Frazier; Susie Meek Frazier; George J. Frazier; Rev. Philip Gordon; W. J. Kershaw; George Lavatta; Lushanya [Mobley]; Frel M. Owl; Scott H. Peters; Archie Phinney; Pakanli [Daisy Maude Underwood]; Whirling Thunder; William P. Wilkerson; Horace Wilkes.