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Tom (?) Wallace's Parents

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a couple, who are the parents of Tom (?) Wallace. The woman is sitting with a blanket around her shoulder...
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Van Schaick Building

Date: 1890
Description: View across street towards the building that housed the gallery of Van Schaick and the dental offices of Edward F. Long. Over the years, the building also ...
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Photograph Gallery of Charles Van Schaick

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Description: A man sleeping in a chair, possibly Thomas Thunder (HoonkHaGaKah). On the back wall of Van Schaick’s studio are photographs he made available for purchase.
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Portrait of Henry (Little) Snake

Date: 1915
Description: Waist-up studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk man, Henry (Little) Snake (HaRaChoMonEKah), sitting and wearing a scarf around his neck in front of a painted backdr...
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Studio Portrait of Elderly Ho-Chunk Man

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Description: Waist-up studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of an elderly Ho-Chunk man with a beard. He is wearing a suit jacket, vest over a plaid shirt, and ...
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Portrait of Elderly Ho-Chunk Woman

Date: 1920
Description: Full-length studio portrait of an elderly Ho-Chunk woman, Mary Snowball Decorra Buffalohead (PayDokSeKah [Edge of brow is yellow]), sitting and holding a p...
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Studio Portrait of Lizzie Mike and Kate Massey

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Description: Studio portrait of two young Ho-Chunk women posing standing in front of a painted backdrop. They are wearing contemporary dresses and several earrings. The...
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Studio Portrait of Ho-Chunk Women and Children

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Description: Studio portrait of Ho-Chunk women and children. All the women are wearing several necklaces and earrings, and the child in the center front has moved and h...
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Young Ho-Chunk Woman

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Description: Studio full-length portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a young Ho-Chunk woman posing standing. She has her right arm resting on a cloth covered chai...
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Copy Photograph of a Portrait of Jim Green Grass

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Description: Copy photograph of a studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk man posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop, holding a photograph of a house. He is wearing a suit...
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Copy Photograph of a Portrait of Jim Green Grass

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Description: Copy photograph of a studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk man posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop, holding a photograph of a house, and wearing a suit a...
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Studio Portrait of John Hazen Hill

Date: 1910
Description: Waist-up studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk man with a beard posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop. He is smoking a pipe and holding a cane in his left ...
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Two Ho-Chunk Men and a Ho-Chunk Woman

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Description: Studio portrait of two Ho-Chunk men posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop with their right hands clasped. Both men are wearing suit coats, and the ...
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Copy Photograph of David Little Soldier

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Description: Copy photograph of a waist-up studio portrait of a young Ho-Chunk man with long hair posing standing in front of a painted backdrop. He is holding a shawl ...
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Studio Portrait of Native American Couple

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Description: Studio portrait of a Nebraskan Winnebago man sitting on the left and wearing a suit, short tie, and hat, and a Ho-Chunk woman standing on the right wearing...
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Two Young Ho-Chunk Women

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a young Ho-Chunk woman poseingsitting in front of a painted backdrop on the left. She is wearing several ...
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Studio Portrait of Kate Thunder Miner

Date: 1905
Description: Waist-up studio portrait of a young Ho-Chunk woman posing sitting. She is wrapped in a plaid fringed shawl, and is identified as Kate Thunder Miner (WaRoSh...
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Portrait of Mary White Swan and with Ho-Chunk Woman

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a Ho-Chunk woman, who is wearing several necklaces and a hair ribbon, posing standing on the left with he...
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Studio Portrait of Fanny Winneshiek

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Description: Studio full-length portrait of a Ho-Chunk girl posing standing near a chair, in front of a painted backdrop. She is wearing several necklaces, as well as e...
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Studio Portrait of Jerome Baptiste

Date: 1905
Description: Waist-up studio portrait of man posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop. He is wearing a winter coat, bandana, and hat, and is identified as Jerome B...

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