Photograph
Chief Whitefeather

Quarter-length portrait of a man wearing a feathered headdress, claw necklace, and vest. He is holding a bow. Caption reads: "Chief Whitefeather — Indian Mound Reservation — The Summer Camp of Boy Scouts of America Milwaukee County Council." Caption on back reads: "John Gosling (White Feather). Chippewa Indian. Director, Woodcraft, Boy Scout Camp. Silver Lake, Oconomowoc. July 1927." |
Image ID: | 153297 |
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Creation Date: | 07 1927 |
Creator Name: | Stein |
City: | Oconomowoc |
County: | Waukesha |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | American Indian classified file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | Indian CF 1213 |
Original Dimensions: | 3.5 x 5.5 inches |
Text at bottom left: "Photo by Stein." Separated from the Charles E. Brown papers. For more information about Whitefeather, see The Wisconsin Archaeologist, Volume 6 No. 4, page 114. |
Portrait photography |
Indoor photography |
Men |
Clothing and dress |
Hats |
Jewelry |
Indigenous beadwork, North American |
Ojibwe people |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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