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| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | Posed outdoor portrait of Ho-Chunk Chief Silver Tongue in front of foliage |
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| Description: | Full-length outdoor portrait of Oscar Norton, also known as "Chief Silver Tongue." There is a brick wall, foliage, and blankets in the background. |
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| Description: | Ho-Chunk Eagle Dance. Two Ho-Chunk men dance in front of two drummers. A group of Ho-Chunk sit on a bench on the right. Tepee in the background. |
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| Description: | Ho-Chunk flute ceremony or prayer for rain. Four Ho-Chunk kneel in a square. A flute player and a man with a rattle stand behind on a low, round stone wall... |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | Full-length outdoor portrait of Ho-Chunk Chief Silver Tongue standing holding an axe. Brick wall, foliage, and blankets in the background. |
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| Description: | Ho-Chunk Eagle Dance. Two dancers crouch in front of two men with drums. Ho-Chunk men and women sit on a bench at right. Tepee in back. |
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| Description: | Ho-Chunk flute ceremony or prayer for rain. Four men kneel in a square next to poles bearing feather headdresses. A flute player and a man with a rattle st... |
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| Description: | Group of Ho-Chunk at Stand Rock Amphitheater. Several men sit in a ring as other Ho-Chunk look on. Tepee in the background. This is where the Stand Rock In... |
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| Description: | Ho-Chunk ceremonial performers posing on the sandy riverbank in front of a steamboat and rock formation. |
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| Description: | The original caption reads as follows: "Harvesting machines are made largely of iron and steel, consequently foundries, blacksmith shops, machine shops and... |
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| Description: | Studio work: Ho-Chunk papoose case, probably, with porcupine quills. |
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| Description: | Two Ho-Chunk men are standing on a steep riverbank, with one aiming a gun. |
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| Description: | Studio portrait of an elderly Ho-Chunk woman with baskets. |
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| Description: | Studio portrait of Ho-Chunk man in profile with eagle feather. |
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| Description: | Waist-up studio portrait of Tom Walker wearing an eagle feather headdress and indigenous clothing. |
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| Description: | Studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk woman sitting (Pete Pettibone's sister). |
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| Description: | Full-length studio portrait of the Tom Walker family. They are dressed in indigenous clothing. |
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| Description: | Full-length studio portrait of Ho-Chunk woman standing, Josephine Pettibone, Decorah, Davis. |
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| Description: | Full-length studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk Woman standing. She is the sister of Pete Pettibone. |
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