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Pow Wow Scene

Image

Drummers and dancers at pow wow led by Chief Winneshiek, below Lutheran Church in a canvas enclosure.

Date Created:
March 22, 1905
Creator:
Van Schaick, Charles

Publication Information

Creator
Van Schaick, Charles
Date Created
March 22, 1905

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011HT3
Legacy ID
WHi 53580

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