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Greetings from Shawano

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Text on front reads: "Greetings from Shawano, Wis." On reverse: "A group of Indians in their ceremonial dress." A group of Native American men are standing outdoors in front of a domed structure covered in canvas. The men are garbed in indigenous dress.

Date Created:
August 18, 1971
Creator:
Don Bingham Postcards

Publication Information

Creator
Don Bingham Postcards
Date Created
August 18, 1971

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 postcard
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection
History Center
Call Number
PH 2744
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013Y2W
Legacy ID
WHi 149050

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