Mohawk Collection (#4)

Charles A Lindbergh inspects his Miles M12 Mohawk G-AEKW
Charles A. Lindbergh inspects his Miles M12 Mohawk, G-AEKW

The hybrid Miles M7 Nighthawk G-AGWT
The hybrid Miles M7 Nighthawk, G-AGWT, used a Nighthawk fuselage, Mohawk wings and a Perspex windscreen

The port wing of a Mohawk Airlines BAC One-Eleven is loaded into the sole Canadair CL-44-O, N447T, of Transmeridian Air Cargo on the ramp at Wisley

Curtiss Model 75 Mohawk IV BJ442
Curtiss Model 75 Mohawk IV, BJ442

Curtiss Model 75 Mohawk AR644
Curtiss Model 75 Mohawk, AR644

NICHOLAS HERKIMER (1728-1777). American Revolutionary general. General Herkimer and the Americans battle British soldiers and Mowhawk Native Americans led by Chief Joseph Brant

(1728-1777). American Revolutionary general
NICHOLAS HERKIMER (1728-1777). American Revolutionary general. General Herkimer and the Continental Army battle Chief Joseph Brant, Mohawks, and the British at Oriskany in western New York State

EMILY PAULINE JOHNSON (1862-1913). Tekahionwake. Canadian Mohawk Native American poet. Photographed in the 1890s

TIYANOGA (c1680-1755). Also known as Hendrick. Mohawk chief and ally of the British in the French and Indian War. Undated line engraving

TREATY WITH NATIVE AMERICANS, c1760. Treaty meeting between Mohawk Native Americans and Sir William Johnson, the British Superintendent of Indian Affairs. Detail of an engraving by Henry Dawkins, 1760

NEW YORK: TRAIN, 1831. Passenger train of the Mohawk and Hudson Railroad, which began service between Albany and Schenectady, New York, in 1831, hauled by the locomotive DeWitt Clinton

ALGONQUIAN MAN, 1645. At age 23. Line engraving, 1645, by Wenceslaus Hollar

MOHAWK CHIEF, 1710. Etow Oh Koam. Line engraving, English, 18th century, after an oil portait painted at London in 1710

MOHAWK CHIEF, 1710. Ho Nee Yeath Taw No Row. Line engraving, English, 18th century, after an oil portait painted at London in 1710

MOHAWK CHIEF, 1710. Sa Ga Yeath Qua Pieth Tow. Line engraving, English, 18th century, after an oil portait painted at London in 1710

JOSEPH BRANT (1742-1807). Native American name: Thayendanegea. Mohawk Native American chief. Steel engraving, 19th century, after a painting by George Romney

NEW YORK: LOCOMOTIVE, 1831. The DeWitt Clinton, built for the Mohawk & Hudson Railroad, which made its first excursion trip with passengers from Albany to Schenectady on 9 August 1831

TAMMANY (fl. 1685). American Lenni-Lenape (Delaware) Native American chief. Steel engraving, 19th century
TAMMANY (fl.1685). American Lenni-Lenape (Delaware) Native American chief. Steel engraving, 19th century

MOHAWK WOMENs COUNCIL. A band of Mohawk Native American women in council. Wood engraving, American, 1853

MOHAWK: WOMENs COUNCIL. A band of Mohawk women in council. American engraving, 1853

GREAT SWAMP FIGHT, 1675. The Great Swamp Fight near South Kingston, Rhode Island, on 19 December 1675 during King Philips War. Line engraving, 1827, by John W. Barber

METACOMET (c1639-1676). Also known as King Philip or Metacom. Chief of the Wampanoag Native Americans. The death of Metacomet, 12 August 1676, near Bristol, Rhode Island

FIVE NATIONS: MEETING, c1570. Iroquois leaders from the Five Nations (Cayuga, Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga)
FIVE NATIONS: MEETING, c1570. Iroquois leaders from the Five Nations (Cayuga, Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, and Seneca) assembled around the Huron prophet Deganawidah, center

LOCOMOTIVE: DEWITT CLINTON. The Dewitt Clinton, built for the Mohawk and Hudson Railroad, which made its first excursion trip with passengers from Albany to Schenectady on 9 August 1831

NATIVE AMERICAN ATTACK, 1675. Native Americans attacking the Massachusetts village of Brookfield during King Philips War, 2 August 1675. Color engraving, 1827

MOHAWK VILLAGE, 1780. A Mohawk village in central New York, c1780. Wood engraving, 19th century

A view of the great Cohoes Falls, on the Mohawk River, the fall about seventy feet, the river near a quarter mile broad Vue de la grande cataracte de Cohoes, sur la riviere des Mohawks

The brave old Hendrick the great sachem or chief of the Mohawk Indians, ... Print shows Hendrick, Tiyanoka, also spelled Theyanoguin or Tee Yee Neen Ho Ga Row, the great Mohawk sachem

The famous double trotting team, Sir Mohawk and Nellie Sontag: full brother and sister. Date c1889

SIX NATIONS: MAP, 1771. Map of the country of the Six Nations, created by Guy Johnson for the Province of New York, 1771

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Mohawk weapons: a deer-shank tomahawk and a scalping knife. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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British treaty with members of the Six Nations known as the Iroquois Confederation 1769. Watercolor wash on a woodcut reproduction of the treaty document

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Fur traders and Native Americans conversing in pantomine. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Mohawk Steamer of the Brown Line on Cayuga Lake, New York State, America

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"Mohawk: A Rich Tapestry of History, Culture, and Resilience" The Mohawk people have left an indelible mark on history, their legacy woven into the fabric of various realms. From Kateri Tekakwitha, a Native American Catholic saint who embodied strength and devotion in the face of adversity, to the Sikorsky S-55 aircraft proudly bearing the name Airlines, their influence spans across time and industries. In military aviation, the Grumman OV-1B Mohawk stands as a symbol of courage and reconnaissance for the US Army. Meanwhile, a velveteen pouch adorned with intricate glass beads transports us back to 1850 when Coughnawbga Mohawks from the Eastern Woodlands showcased their craftsmanship. The First Nation warriors from Canada's northwestern territories embody bravery and honor passed down through generations. Their spirit reminiscent of scenes depicted in "Last Of The Mohicans, " where resilience is etched into every frame. Beyond aviation and warfare lies another facet - leisurely pursuits. The American yacht named Mohawk glides gracefully through waters as a testament to elegance and luxury. Similarly, BAC One-Eleven 204AF takes flight under the banner Airlines – connecting people with destinations while upholding excellence. Guy Johnson's story intertwines Irish heritage with American patriotism; his contributions as a military officer and diplomat exemplify unity amidst diversity. And standing tall amid it all is Kahnawake's oldest house – witnessing centuries unfold within its walls. As we reflect on these diverse aspects that bear the name "Mohawk, " let us remember that they represent more than just words or images; they encapsulate resilience against adversity, cultural richness preserved over time, and an unwavering spirit that continues to inspire generations today.