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Indian Children
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A group of four Native American children thought to have been photographed at the Menominee Reservation. This image is part of an exhibit about Native Americans prepared by Paul Vanderbilt, the Wisconsin Historical Society's first curator of photography. A woman is carrying a child on her back, a young girl stands beside her, and a boy is on horseback behind her. Another horse and a building is in the background.
1909
Kingsbury, Arthur J., Antigo, Wisconsin
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WHi 23725
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