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Women Playing a Reed Organ

Date: 1900
Description: A woman sits at a reed organ while another looks on.
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Interior of Repair Shop

Date: 1900
Description: Two men in a repair shop, probably the repair shop of Leslie Werner. Leslie Werner is identified as the man wearing the hat on the left.
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Black River Falls Powerhouse

Date: 1910
Description: Man in the interior of the Black River Falls powerhouse.
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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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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 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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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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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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Studio Portrait of Lou and Steve Waukon

Date: 1905
Description: Studio portrait of two Ho-Chunk boys posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop wearing light-colored print shirts and dark hats. The boy on the right h...
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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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Studio Portrait of Florence White Mann

Date: 1905
Description: Waist-up studio portrait of a young Nebraska Winnebago woman posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop. She is wearing a necklace, earrings, rings, and...
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Studio Portrait of Esther White

Date: 1908
Description: Studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk girl posing sitting on a cloth-covered chair in front of a painted backdrop. She is wearing several necklaces, file bracelets...
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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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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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Portrait of Alice Mary Blackdeer Hopkinah

Date: 1908
Description: Studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk woman, Alice Mary Blackdeer Hopkinah (NautchGePinWinKah), posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop. She is wearing a wom...
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Studio Portrait of Fred Kingswan

Date: 1904
Description: Waist-up studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk man with short hair posing sitting. He is wearing a suit coat and necktie, and is identified as Fred Kingswan (MaHeN...
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Studio Portrait of Winneshiek Children

Date: 1908
Description: Studio portrait of three Ho-Chunk children posing in front of a painted backdrop. Identified as the children of Chief George Winneshiek (WaConChawNeeKah) a...

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