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By Cosmos Mariner, May 25, 2022
E. Pauline Johnson Marker
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1 Ontario, Brant County, Ohsweken — E. Pauline JohnsonTekahionwakeh — 1861-1913 —
[English] Born here at Chiefswood, the daughter of a Mohawk chief, E. Pauline Johnson gained international fame for her romantic writings on Indian themes, but she also wrote about nature, religion and Canadian nationalism. . . . Map (db m209066) HM
2 Ontario, Brant County, Ohsweken — E. Pauline Johnson1861-1913
In this house "Chiefswood", erected about 1853, was born the Mohawk poetess Emily Pauline Johnson (Tekahionwake). Her father, Chief G.H.M. Johnson a greatly respected leader of the Six Nations, built "Chiefswood" as a wedding gift for her English . . . Map (db m208900) HM
3 Ontario, Brant County, Ohsweken — Chiefswood
[English] Completed in 1856, Chiefswood owes its importance to its architecture and the prominence of the people who lived here. Derived from the popular Italianate style of the Picturesque movement, the grandeur of the house . . . Map (db m209067) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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