SHAWNEE MISSION INDIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
ROELAND PARK, KS
The Shawnee Mission Indian Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Roeland Park, Kansas. The Society was formed in 1946 to preserve the history and culture of the Shawnee Indian tribe, which was forcibly removed from their homeland in present-day Ohio to Kansas in the early 19th century.
The Society operates a museum and research center that houses artifacts, documents, and photographs related to the Shawnee Indian tribe. The museum features exhibits on the tribe’s history, including their migration to Kansas, their interactions with European settlers, and their efforts to preserve their culture and traditions.
In addition to the museum, the Society offers educational programs for students and the general public, including lectures, workshops, and cultural events. The Society also works with other organizations to promote the preservation and recognition of Native American history and culture.
The Shawnee Mission Indian Historical Society is run by a volunteer board of directors and relies on donations and grants to fund its operations. The Society’s mission is to ensure that the history and traditions of the Shawnee Indian tribe are remembered and celebrated for generations to come.
SHAWNEE MISSION INDIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in ROELAND PARK KS. US MID #8402000503
The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).
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SHAWNEE MISSION INDIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
5343 BUENA VISTA
ROELAND PARK
KS
66205
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SHAWNEE MISSION INDIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information
MID # | 8402000503 |
Name | SHAWNEE MISSION INDIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY |
Alternate Name | |
Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 486112983 |
NTEECC | |
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | 201312 |
INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 39.029643, -94.630193 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 20 FIPS County Code: 091 US Census Tract: 051801 US Census Block: 2016 |