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Wisconsin Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) Indians

Date: 1926
Description: Wisconsin Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) Indians Olive, Oliver, and Willard LaMere in Wisconsin Dells (Kilbourn City).
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Harvesting Cranberries

Date: 1900
Description: Two Ho-Chunk men wearing beaded shirts are gathering cranberries (hoocake) alongside a Ho-Chunk woman and a white man and woman. A large group of cranberry...
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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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Copy Photograph of John Buffalo Head

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Description: Copy photograph of a Ho-Chunk man posing sitting outside a tent smoking a calumet pipe, holding a metal tomahawk, and wearing a Sioux headdress, several ne...
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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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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 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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Copy Photograph of Steve Waukon and His Mother

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Description: Copy photograph of a studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk man posing standing on the left in front of a painted backdrop. He is holding a war club, and is wearing...
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Portrait of Mabel White St. Cyr

Date: 1905
Description: Studio portrait of Ho-Chunk woman, Mabel White Blackhawk St. Cyr sitting in front of a painted backdrop with her left arm resting on a silk applique blanke...
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Portrait of Caroline Decorah Black Deer and Mabel White St. Cyr

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Description: Waist-up studio portrait of two Ho-Chunk women posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop. They are wearing several necklaces, earrings, file bracelets,...
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Two Ho-Chunk Men in a Field

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Description: Two Ho-Chunk men posing standing in a field. The man on the left is wearing a bow tie, vest, and hat, and the man on the right is wearing a long bandoleer,...
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Portrait of Ethel Windblowe, Sarah Windblow, and Elizabeth Thunder Cloud

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Description: Studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk woman posing sitting on the left, and two women posing standing in the center and on the right. They are in front of a painte...
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Portrait of Lucy Lowe Yellow Bank, Lucy White Davis, and Annie Massie/Massey Red Horn

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Description: Studio portrait of two Ho-Chunk women sitting in front of another Ho-Chunk woman standing. All of the women are posing in front of a painted backdrop, and ...
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Portrait of Jenny Young Thunder, Dora Green Grass, and Lucy Davis

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Description: Studio portrait, in front of a painted backdrop, of a young Ho-Chunk woman posing sitting wrapped in a tied fringed shawl, between two other young Ho-Chunk...
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Portrait of Kate Thunder Miner and Caroline Mary Decorah Blackdeer

Date: 1906
Description: Full-length studio portrait of two Ho-Chunk girls posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop. Caroline Mary Decorah Blackdeer (CheHeTeChaWinKah), left, ...
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Studio Portrait of Three Ho-Chunk Women

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Description: Studio portrait, taken in front of a painted backdrop, of two Ho-Chunk women posing standing in front of a Ho-Chunk woman posing standing slightly raised a...
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Studio Portrait of Ho-Chunk Youth

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Description: Studio portrait, in front of a painted backdrop, of a young Ho-Chunk man posing sitting wearing a suit coat and hat between two young Ho-Chunk women posing...
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Studio Portrait of Two Young Ho-Chunk Women

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Description: Studio portrait of two young Ho-Chunk women posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop and wearing several necklaces and wrapped in shawls. The woman on...
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Two Ho-Chunk Women Posing Outdoors

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Description: Two Ho-Chunk women outdoors posing standing in a field in front of some bushes. They are wearing long dresses, several necklaces, file bracelets, and tradi...
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Portrait of Minnie Sherman

Date: 1905
Description: Studio portrait of a young Ho-Chunk woman, Minnie Sherman Prettyman-Bear Whitebear (AhHooSootchPaWinKah), posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop. Sh...

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