What’s The Story Behind The Big Indian Sign at Paddock and Vine?
May 15, 2017 · His Big Indian Sign, a dead ringer for Cincinnati’s, went up in 1957 and also still stands today, as much a beloved historical landmark as the one in Carthage. Decades of …
Cincinnati, OH - Giant Indian Sign - Roadside America
Mar 20, 2019 · Cincinnati, Ohio: Giant Indian Sign. Local landmark Chief Pontiac -- the "Big Indian Sign at Paddock and Vine" -- is a 42 ft. tall metal cutout whose arm was once motorized to …
Group wants ‘Big Indian Sign’ removed from Carthage - FOX19
Jan 13, 2024 · CINCINNATI (WXIX) - An Ohio group wants the Chief Wompum sign at Paddock Road and Vine Street removed, saying it is racist. Werner Lange of the Ohio Peace Council …
'Join the scrapheap of racist history': Group protests sign ... - WKRC
Jan 15, 2024 · CARTHAGE, Ohio (WKRC) - A local advocacy group is campaigning to have the "Chief Wompum" sign in Carthage removed. Since 1954, it has pointed people toward …
Native Americans demand removal of 'Big Indian' sign in Cincinnati
Feb 6, 2024 · Homer Shadowheart, a Cincinnatian who is of Anishinaabe and Susquehanna heritage, carried a sign that read, “Scrap Big Indian. Scrap Racism.” In his view, the Big Indian …
Is Cincinnati's 'Big Indian' sign racist or iconic? | Daily Briefing
Feb 6, 2024 · The 42-foot-tall “Big Indian” sign on Vine Street in Carthage became a landmark the moment its arm started waving and its lights started flashing in 1954. But time appears to be …
Chief Wahoo - Wikipedia
Chief Wahoo was a logo used by the Cleveland Indians (now the Cleveland Guardians), a Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise based in Cleveland, Ohio, from 1951 to 2018.
Potawatomis: Important Men - wiskigeamatyuk.com
Respected Chiefs and headmen came together, some traveling far distances, to sign a document August 13, 1883, giving power of attorney to Peter Marksman for the right to speak and …
The Wampum Belt Archive
The negotiations took place at Fort Finney, near modern day Cincinnati, Ohio. The Shawnees refused to accept the land set aside for them in the Treaty of Fort McIntosh. They gave the …
Kekewepelethy - Wikipedia
Kekewepelethy (died c. 1808), also known as Captain Johnny, was the principal civil chief of the Shawnees in the Ohio Country during the Northwest Indian War (1786–1795).