Excellent Folk Art Carved Alligator, Signed, 1971 small carved cat I haven't done enough research

I haven't done enough research to know exactly which Native American chief is portrayed in this wonderfully expressive small ink and watercolor drawing/painting

"Tent Hall Free Breakfasts" on the other

though thus sure feels more like 1970s to me

much of it involving collaborations with writers

Excellent Folk Art Carved Alligator, Signed, 1971 small carved cat I haven't done enough researchA note on the underside of this carved alligator informs us that it won 3rd place in the Douval County Fair, Jacksonville, Florida in 1971 which must have been a fierce competition, as how could this wonderful guy not take take top prize??! It's maker carved a fancy monogram there too, which suggests he or she was pretty proud of it, and also makes me think it was not their first carving. Great carved scales all down its back, and tiny white teeth