Photograph
Studio Portrait of Elderly Ho-Chunk Man
Waist-up studio portrait of an elderly Ho-Chunk man posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop. He is wearing a suit jacket and eyeglasses, and is identified as Moheek Thundercloud (MaZheeWeeKah) as an older man. It was very rare for Ho-Chunk to wear eyeglasses in Van Schaick’s photographs. |
Image ID: | 61079 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1925 |
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)2675 |
Original Dimensions: | 4.3 x 6.5 inches |
This image was used in "People of the Big Voice," published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press (2011). |
Murals |
Painting |
Clothing and dress |
Eyeglasses |
Suits (Clothing) |
Ho Chunk Indians |
Aged |
Indoor photography |
Men |
Portrait photography |
Studios and dark rooms |
This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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