Photograph
Portrait of Two Young Ho-Chunk Women

Studio portrait of two young Ho-Chunk women posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop. They are both wearing several necklaces, earrings, and ribbons in their hair. The woman sitting on the right is also wearing file bracelets and a silk ribbon banding skirt. Names, (left) Johanna Puss Otter, Greendeer, Tebo (Wa Ga Cha Me Nuk Kah) daughter of: George Otter (Mo No Ken Noo Kah) and Kate Decorra, Otter (Nau Cho Pin Win Kah) and (right) Dora Whitefeather Decorra, Greengrass (Ho Ha Win Kah) daughter of: White Feather Decorra (Ma Shu Ska) and Mary Mae Yellowbank-Beaver (Hish Chaw Skaw) (White Face Woman). |
Image ID: | 63288 |
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Creation Date: | date unknown |
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: | (V2)3151 |
Original Dimensions: | 3.9 x 5 inches |
Identified by George Greendeer, Ho-Chunk Nation genealogist, information from writing on the back of a post card. |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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