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Native Americans Sitting in Circle

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Description: A group of Native Americans sit on the ground in a circle while other men, women, and children stand near by. There are power lines in the background.
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Winnebago Ceremony

Date: 1940
Description: A small crowd gathers for a Winnebago (Ho-Chunk) ceremony under an open air structure, probably in the Wisconsin Dells. Two men in ceremonial dress stand i...
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Studio Portrait of Four Young Ho-Chunk Men

Date: 1900
Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two young Ho-Chunk men sitting in front of two standing young Ho-Chunk men wearing hats. The man sitting ...
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Studio Portrait of Four Young Ho-Chunk Men and Boy

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two young Ho-Chunk men posing sitting in front of two young Ho-Chunk men flanking a Ho-Chunk boy. All of ...
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Young Ho-Chunk Man in Formal Clothes

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Description: Studio portrait of a young Ho-Chunk man with short hair posed sitting and wearing a suit and necktie.
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Copy Photograph of Ho-Chunk Boy

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Description: Copy photograph of a studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk boy posed sitting on a prop stone wall wearing a suit. The original is probably not taken by Van Schaick...
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Young Ho-Chunk Man Posed Sitting

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Description: Studio portrait of a young Ho-Chunk man posed sitting and wearing a suit, bow tie, and hat.
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Studio Portrait of Two Ho-Chunk Boys

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two Ho-Chunk boys posed sitting wearing suits and striped shirts. The boy on the left is sitting on a sto...
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Two Young Ho-Chunk Men Posing Sitting

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two young Ho-Chunk men sitting in chairs next to each other and wearing suits, sweaters, and light-colore...
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Portrait of Two Young Ho-Chunk Men Posed Sitting

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two young Ho-Chunk men posed sitting and wearing suits and hats. The man on the left also wears a necktie...
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Portrait of a Ho-Chunk Woman and Boy

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a Ho-Chunk woman posing sitting in a dark dress and wrapped in a fringed shawl, next to a Ho-Chunk boy po...
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Portrait of a Young Ho-Chunk Man

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Description: Full-length studio portrait of a young Ho-Chunk man posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop. He has his hands clasped in his lap and is wearing a sui...
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Portrait of the Male Children in the Lowe Family

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Description: Studio portrait of three young Ho-Chunk men posed sitting in front of a painted backdrop and wearing suits, one holding a small boy. The male children of t...
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Panoramic Ho-Chunk Group Portrait

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Description: A panoramic group portrait of Ho-Chunk men, women, and children, possibly gathered for a powwow. They are posed standing and sitting in a field in front of...
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Camp St. John Native American Ceremonies

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Description: Campers watch Native American ceremonies while seated around the council ring at Camp St. John. The group of boys and young men gather around a fire pit, a...
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Native American Gathering, Pow Wow

Date: 1930
Description: View of five men wearing hats sitting outside in a circle around a drum while five other men dressed in Native American clothing are standing behind the se...
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Boys after Pie-Eating Contest

Date: 1936
Description: Four boys smiling with pie filling on their faces standing around a table with four empty pie tins. Behind them is a large crowd of children.
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Native American Gathering, Pow Wow

Date: 1930
Description: View of five men wearing hats sitting outside in a circle around a drum while six other men dressed in Native American clothing are standing behind the sea...
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Neighborhood House Scrapbook: Camp Fire Girls and Indian "Chief"

Date: 1930
Description: Hand-colored group portrait of Camp Fire girls and a man dressed in Ojibwa-style floral embroidered/beaded clothing and a Plains Indian feathered headdress...
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Two Native American Girls and a Dog

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Description: Studio portrait of two Native American girls posing sitting. They are wearing several long necklaces, dark-colored dresses, and earrings. A dog is lying on...

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