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Native Americans near Keshena

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Description: Native Americans on the Menominee Reservation near Keshena, Wisconsin. A white man in the foreground appears to be drawing something out of camera range. T...
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Studio Group Portrait

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Description: Full-length studio group portrait of two men, two Ho-Chunk woman, and a Ho-Chunk child. The men are sitting and wearing suits and hats, with the man on the...
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Studio Portrait of Luke Snowball and Family

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Description: Studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk man, woman, and child. The couple is posing sitting and the child is posing standing between them. They are all wearing many ...
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Portrait of David Goodvillage with Wife and Granddaughter

Date: 1897
Description: Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a Ho-Chunk man, woman, and girl, all posing standing. They are identified as David Goodvillag...
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Studio Portrait of a Ho-Chunk Group

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two Ho-Chunk women posing sitting and wearing several necklaces, and a Ho-Chunk girl sitting in between t...
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Group Portrait of a Ho-Chunk Family

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Description: Studio portrait of a family posing in front of a painted backdrop. On the left is a Ho-Chunk, or mixed blood (African or European) man sitting on the left ...
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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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Portrait of Stephen and Gladys Waukon

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Description: Studio full-length portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a young Ho-Chunk boy posing standing on the left, wearing a winter coat, knickers, bandana, b...
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Studio Portrait of a Ho-Chunk Woman and Girl

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Description: Studio full-length portrait of a Ho-Chunk girl posing standing on the left wearing a long winter coat and bonnet, and a Ho-Chunk woman posing standing on t...
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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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European American Woman and Children Dressed in Ho-Chunk Regalia

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Description: A European American woman and two boys posing sitting and a European American girl posing standing, all dressed in Ho-Chunk regalia. They are in a room dec...
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European American Woman and Children Dressed in Ho-Chunk Regalia

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Description: A European American woman and boy posing sitting, and a European American girl and boy posing standing. They are all dressed in Ho-Chunk regalia. They are ...
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Ho-Chunk Powwow

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Description: Ho-Chunk men are sitting and standing in an area portioned off by canvas barriers and a lodge and teepee. Identified as probably the Homecoming Powwow in 1...
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Ho-Chunk Group at Homecoming Powwow

Date: 1908
Description: A group of performers taking a break from entertaining tourists. The man on the left is wearing a traditional Ho-Chunk beaded shirt, belt, and breechcloth ...
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Portrait of David Goodvillage with Wife and Granddaughter

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Description: Studio portrait of a Sioux man, Ho-Chunk woman, and Ho-Chunk girl, all posing standing in front of a painted backdrop and wearing full regalia. Identified ...
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Zintka Lanuni Colby in Indian Clothing

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Description: Studio portrait of Zintka Lanuni ("Lost Bird") Colby, a Lakota, as a young child wearing traditional Indian clothing of a fringed shirt, and pants. She is ...
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Group of Seminole Native Americans

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Description: A group of Seminole Native American men, women, and children in front of a structure with a thatched roof in the Everglades area. There are twenty individu...
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Indian Pow Wow

Date: 1926
Description: Native Americans posing for a group portrait, with two drummers are sitting in the front row.. The group is wearing a mix of western dress and native dress...
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Houses at Skunk Hill

Date: 1920
Description: Informal outdoor group portrait of Native American men and boys. One man is wearing a feather on his head, a beaded sash, and beaded pants. Two buildings a...
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Indian "Pow-Wow"

Date: 07 04 1913
Description: Indian "pow-wow" and lacrosse contest between various reservations.

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