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Showing 3 results for Princess Mishawaka.

ID33062
Title of ArticleMishawaka's name signified 'swift water' to Pottawatomies
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationSt Joseph County History File
Picture Captiondrawing
DateJanuary 29, 1972
History #14
SubjectsMishawaka, IN, Princess Mishawaka, Native Americans, American Indians (see Native Americans)


ID39232
Title of ArticlePut this in your peace pipe and smoke it... City of Elkhart got its name from an Indian chief?... Mishawaka's name signified 'swift water' to Pottawatomies
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationSt Joseph County History File
Picture CaptionSketches of Chief Elk Heart, Gray Wolf, Dead Shot, Princess Mishawaka; boulder w/ plaque
DateJanuary 29, 1972
History #14
PageA.M. Section 3, 9
SubjectsGray, Shawn, Chief Elk Heart, Princess Mishawaka, Native Americans


ID31084
Title of ArticleAbout Chief Elk Heart and Princess Mish-a-wa-ka
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationElkhart City History File
DateJuly 21, 1964
History #1045
SubjectsPotawatomi Tribe, Native Americans, Princess Mishawaka