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| Description: | This photograph of Ho-Chunk powwow participants is a copy made by Van Schaick. From left to right are: John Hazen Hill (HaNaKah), William Hall (HunkKah), W... |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Ho-Chunk performers gathered behind a drum and Winnebago baskets at the 1908 Homecoming. Standing from the left are Jim Swallow (MaPaZoeRayKeKah), William ... |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Ho-Chunk men and women sitting and standing around a large medicine drum in an area portioned off by canvas barriers in front of a lodge. Identified as the... |
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| Description: | Five men playing string instruments while standing on a town sidewalk. They are identified from left to right as: unidentified man, Anton Hagen, Ole Strand... |
| Date: | 1897 |
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| Description: | Eleven uniformed musicians holding their instruments stand in a semi-circle, with the two drummers seated with their drums. The band consists of 2 trombone... |
| Date: | 1898 |
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| Description: | Eight people posing in front of a one-story clapboard house holding possessions. The man on the far left is holding a gun and wears a ammunition belt aroun... |
| Date: | 1978 |
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| Description: | Native Americans keeping the music alive. George Whitewing, a Ho Chunk musician from Wittenberg, Wisconsin, plays his drum while a crowd looks on in Red Cl... |
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| Description: | A "cart before the horse" rig advertising the "A.F. Werner, Bargains in Everything, Black River Falls, Wis.", with a man wearing a fake bushy beard and hol... |
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| Description: | View across street towards a band in a wagon parading through town. People are watching from the sidewalk, and also from second story porches. |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of men driving a circus calliope for a parade in town. A calliope is a musical instrument that produces sound by sending steam throu... |
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| Description: | Elevated view towards intersection of a crowd watching a circus wagon on Main Street, probably a steam calliope. |
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| Description: | Group of people and a dog in front of small frame house. One of the men is holding a violin. |
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| Description: | Group of people and a dog in front of small frame house. One of the men is holding a violin. |
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| Description: | A man playing a violin is standing near a woman and three children in front of a frame house. |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Drummers and dancers at Semi-Centennial Pow Wow. Spectators are in the background, and a canvas is stretched around the clearing to make an enclosure. Buil... |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Drummers and dancers at pow wow led by Chief Winneshiek, below Lutheran Church in a canvas enclosure. |
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| Description: | A group of young men rest inside of a tent. One man plays a harmonica while others listen and or read. |
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| Description: | A group of six men stand outside a tent and pose with various musical instruments. |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Ho-Chunk Chief Winneshiek leads a powwow just North of Main Street in Black River Falls. |
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| Description: | Dancers form a circle while two seated men play a guitar and a mandolin. |
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