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Filter: COLLECTION_NAME of Potawatomi and Ho Chunk photograph albums compiled by Alphonse Gerend, circa 1920
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| Description: | Full-length portrait in front of a painted backdrop of Mrs. Ketch ka mi, daughter of Potowatomi Indian Chief John Young. |
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| Description: | Three-quarter length formal portrait in front of a painted backdrop of John Nuwi, a Mascouten (or Prairie) Potawatomi, who lived at Skunk Hill in Wood Coun... |
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| Description: | Winnebago (Ho-Chunk) method of drying squash by cutting it into strips and hanging it over a scaffold. |
| Date: | 09 1923 |
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| Description: | Winnebago (Ho-Chunk) women cutting roots for medicine. A quilt hangs on a line in the background and a chicken walks near the women. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Potawatomi family standing in front of a log cabin. Elders identified the woman in the center as Mrs. Frank Young, and the man on the right as community le... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Informal outdoor group portrait of Native American men and boys. One man is wearing a feather on his head, a beaded sash, and beaded pants. Two buildings a... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View of the cemetery at Skunk Hill (Tah-qua-kik). |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Informal full-length portrait of John Mustache, from McCord. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Informal portrait of a Potawatomi woman, Kikyako from Phlox, sitting on a bench wearing a beaded necklace. A man is standing in the doorway of a wigwam in ... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Outdoor portrait of a man standing near a spring in a wooded area surrounded by a wooden fence. He wears coveralls and holds two pails with a yoke over his... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Small group of men and boys gathered outside a traditional elm-bark structure at the upper part of the Skunk Hill community. A young boy stands on the supp... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Anna Goodvillage, at her home at Hemlock Creek, weaving a basket while sitting beneath a wigwam type shelter attached to the side of a wood and bark frame ... |
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| Description: | Group portrait of Albert Thunder, his wife and two children standing outside a canvas covered wigwam. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Full-length portrait of White Pigeon and Reuben Young in full regalia at Skunk Hill. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Full-length portrait of William Link in full regalia outdoors at Skunk Hill. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Chicog seated cross-legged on the ground holding a bow. There are snowshoes in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Frame of medicine lodge with canvas removed. A man or a woman is working with the canvas. The fence surrounding a dance circle is visible on the right. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View of a portion of Skunk Hill, with the medicine lodge in the background next to other buildings. The canvas is partially on the lodge. |
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