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Betsy Thunder

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Betsy Thunder, Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) medicine woman, posing in front of a painted backdrop near a prop stone wall.

Date Created:
February 6, 1913
Creator:
Van Schaick, Charles

Publication Information

Creator
Van Schaick, Charles
Date Created
February 6, 1913

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W01284W
Legacy ID
WHi 4492

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