Learning to Select Good Horses | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Learning to Select Good Horses

Learning to Select Good Horses | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Elevated view of a Native American man holding the lead of a horse as it is evaluated by another man, possibly Joseph Wojta, who is wearing a hat and long overcoat. There is a crowd of onlookers, including Native American women wearing blanket shawls, as well as men and children. In the background are two open buildings where wagons are parked in stalls.
DESCRIPTION
Elevated view of a Native American man holding the lead of a horse as it is evaluated by another man, possibly Joseph Wojta, who is wearing a hat and long overcoat. There is a crowd of onlookers, including Native American women wearing blanket shawls, as well as men and children. In the background are two open buildings where wagons are parked in stalls.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:123223
Creation Date:circa 1925
Creator Name:Unknown
City:
County:
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Transparencies of Native Americans in Wisconsin compiled by J.F. Wojta, circa 1930
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:lantern slide
Original Format Number:PH 1237.39
Original Dimensions:4 x 3 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This image was used in Joseph Wojta's lantern slide presentation "Indians of Wisconsin in Food Production." Wojta was a University of Wisconsin Extension agent who provided training in modern agricultural practices to Native Americans.
SUBJECTS
Agricultural education
Horses
Barns
Clothing and dress
Coats
Dresses
Hats
Neckties
Work clothes
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
Children
Men
Outdoor photography
Women
Horse-drawn vehicles
Wagons
Snow
Farmers

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