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Native Americans at the World's Fair

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Group of Native Americans en route to the 1933 World's Fair. The group are members of the Stand Rock Indian Ceremonial. The man holding the feather flag on the right is Ho-Chunk Chief Albert Yellow Thunder.

Date Created:
1932
Creator:
H.H. Bennett Studio

Publication Information

Creator
H.H. Bennett Studio
Date Created
1932

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
13 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012OBE
Legacy ID
WHi 36449

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