Jesse Cornplanter

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Jesse Cornplanter (born September 16, 1889; died 1957) was a Seneca artist and author. His Seneca name was Hayonhwonhish. As an author he wrote Legends of the Longhouse[1] As an artist he did notable drawings for ethnologist Arthur C. Parker. He also served in World War I.[2]

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  1. ^ Native American Authors Project
  2. ^ New York State Library
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