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Ho-Chunk performers gathered behind a drum and Winnebago baskets at the 1908 Homecoming. Standing from the left are Jim Swallow (MaPaZoeRayKeKah), William Massey (ChawRoCooChayKah), George Eagle (WaNaKeeScotchKah), Benjamin Thundercloud (NySaGaShiskKah), and Flora Thundercloud Funmaker Bearheart (WaNekChaWinKah). The woman standing on the far right is Susie Lena Pettibone Johnson (ChoNukKaWinKah), and the woman seated to the left is Addie Littlesoldier Lewis Thunder (KzunchJeKahRayWinKah). Thomas Thunder (HoonkHaGaKah) is seated beside her behind the drum. Remaining names are unknown.

Date Created:
1908
Creator:
Van Schaick, Charles

Publication Information

Creator Van Schaick, Charles
Date Created 1908

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 22 x 17 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Charles Van Schaick photographs and negatives, circa 1880-circa 1940
Call Number (V24)5502

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0146N2
Legacy ID
WHi 3692

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