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White Pine
1940
Lear Shewano is dwarfed by a grove of huge virgin white pine trees in the Menominee Indian Reservation. He is wearing a white hat and plaid shirt.
Indian Camp
1940
Two large woven baskets with shoulder straps are sitting on the ground in front of an open tepee in a forest clearing. There are two tin cups on the ground and a third is hanging from the trunk of ...
Menominee Indian Performer
1958
Image is an outdoor portrait of a performer wearing a fringed vest, beaded necklace and headdress, and holding a small axe. Member of the Peavey Falls group of dancers and musicians from the Menomi...
Politician with Menominee Indians
1959
Wisconsin State Senator Alfred A. Laun (R.) of Kiel, participating in what appears to be a square dance with Menominee Indians and others. This image is part of an exhibit about Native Americans pr...
Menominee Ceremonial Dance
1942
A Menominee ceremonial dance. The dancers are wearing Native American ceremonial dress. Although Roman Catholic missions had banned many Native American ceremonies and dances, rules were gradually ...