Group Portrait of Ho-Chunk Family | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Group Portrait of Ho-Chunk Family

Group Portrait of Ho-Chunk Family | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk family, Jim White Bear, his wife Kate, and their children (four girls and a boy). Kate White Bear and the older girls are wearing degrees of regalia, and the remaining individuals are wearing contemporary dress.
DESCRIPTION
Studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk family, Jim White Bear, his wife Kate, and their children (four girls and a boy). Kate White Bear and the older girls are wearing degrees of regalia, and the remaining individuals are wearing contemporary dress.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:52725
Creation Date:circa 1906
Creator Name:Van Schaick, Charles
City:Black River Falls
County:Jackson
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Charles Van Schaick photographs and negatives, circa 1880-circa 1940
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:(V22)2705
Original Dimensions:7 x 5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
According to information compiled by WHS Archivist Dee Grimsrud in Sep 2007 (from various censuses), it is likely that the identities of the White Bear family members are, from left to right: Ella Whitebear (MauNaPayWinKah), father Jim Whitebear (HoonchSkaKah), Dan Whitebear (HeNukKah), mother Kate Whitebear (MawChePauSayWinKah), and Daisy Whitebear (WeHunKah). Lucy Whitebear (HoDaHooKah) sits in front of Dan, and Viola Whitebear (UkSeUkKah) sits in front of Daisy.

See also Image ID: 61207

SUBJECTS
Studios and dark rooms
Indoor photography
Portraits, Group
Clothing and dress
Jewelry
Murals
Painting
Dresses
Ho Chunk Indians
Family
Men
Women
Children
Furniture

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