Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections

Searching for

Refine by

Results 1-9 of 9

Photograph

Chief Silver Tongue

Date: 1929
Description: Full-length outdoor portrait of Ho-Chunk Chief Silver Tongue standing holding an axe. Brick wall, foliage, and blankets in the background.
Photograph

Boy Dressed in Native American Clothing

Date: 1925
Description: A boy is standing at the entrance to a teepee. He is dressed in Native American clothing, and is holding an axe.
Photograph

Menominee Child

Date: 1909
Description: A Menominee child, probably photographed on the reservation near Keshena and Neopit, Wisconsin. He is standing outside in front of a log cabin, and an axe ...
Photograph

"Bitter Man," Chief of Pillager Band of Chippewas

Date: 
Description: "Bitter Man," Chief of Pillager Band of Chippewa (Ojibwa) Native Americans.
Photograph

Indian Stone Implement Makers

Date: 
Description: Tableau of Indian stone implement makers of Wisconsin.
Photograph

Shee-pa-le-wee

Date: 
Description: Stereograph of Shee-pa-le-wee, one of the seven Aztec or Moquis Indians, Pablas Cities of the deserts of Arizona.
Postcard

Parson's Indian Village

Date: 
Description: Exterior view of Parson's Indian Village, a tourist attraction on Highway 12 styled after a Zuni pueblo. Caption reads: "Zuni Pueblo-Parson's Indian Villag...
Book or Pamphlet

Spearing Fish in Winter

Date: 1884
Description: Small group of Native Americans spearing fish through ice on a river. Mountains can be seen in the background.
Historical Object

119 - Joy Camps Directors and Chief Whirling Thunder

Date: 
Description: Page from Joy Camps photo album displaying three photographs. In one photograph Barbara Ellen Joy, camp owner and co-director, cooks over a large grill are...

Have Questions?

If you didn't find the material you searched for, our Library Reference Staff can help.

Call our reference desk at 608-264-6535 or email us at: