Amphitheater at Stand Rock | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Amphitheater at Stand Rock

Amphitheater at Stand Rock | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
An elevated view towards a Native American man wearing a feathered headdress and a young girl of European descent standing in front of a tepee on the stage area of the ceremonial grounds at Stand Rock, and just behind are two wigwams and a second tepee. There is a stone fire ring on the stage on the right. Bleachers are on the slope of the hill in the foreground. The Wisconsin River and the far shoreline is in the background.
DESCRIPTION
An elevated view towards a Native American man wearing a feathered headdress and a young girl of European descent standing in front of a tepee on the stage area of the ceremonial grounds at Stand Rock, and just behind are two wigwams and a second tepee. There is a stone fire ring on the stage on the right. Bleachers are on the slope of the hill in the foreground. The Wisconsin River and the far shoreline is in the background.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:133101
Creation Date:circa 1936
Creator Name:Avers, Franklin
City:Delton
County:Sauk
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Wisconsin Conservation Department photographs and films, 1930-1957
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:PH Series 2375.3.5
Original Dimensions:4 x 4.5 inches
SUBJECTS
Hills
Landscape
Fences
Rites and ceremonies
Wisconsin River (Wis.)
Stage-settings and scenery
Plants
Trees
Clothing and dress
Dresses
Ethnic architecture
Fireplaces
Seating (Furniture)
Dwellings
Ho Chunk Indians
Formations (Geology)

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