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Minnehaha
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Text on front reads: "Greetings from Whitehall, Wis. Minnehaha." A Native American woman in indigenous dress, standing in the entrance to a tipi. A small bear pelt is pinned to the tipi on the right. Minnehaha is a fictional Native American woman featured in literature and art.
1919
Co-Mo Company (Minneapolis, Minn.)
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W013YMZ
WHi 151121
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Greetings from Spring Green
1950
Text on front reads: "Greetings from Spring Green." On the reverse it reads: "Be It Ever So Humble..." A Native American man dressed in indigenous clothing is posing with a birch bark tipi. In the ...
Postcard in View Folder
1936
Text reads: "Indian Camp Life." One of 16 postcard images inside of a souvenir view folder. Four Native American men are sitting on a bench on the right. Two Native American women, one girl and one...
Big Chief and His Best Friend
1915
Text on front reads: "Big Chief and His Best Friend. Greetings from Tomah, Wis." A Native American man in indigenous dress poses in front of a log cabin, and his horse on the right.
Greetings from Sheboygan
1957
Text on front reads: "Greetings from Sheboygan, Wisconsin. She-Boy-Again." Large Letter style postcard with a scene of an Indian village along a lake or river, tipis, a woman holding a baby and a m...
Greetings from Ladysmith, Wis.
1965
Outdoor portrait of a Native American man wearing a headdress, and bead work. Caption on back reads: "A Colorful American Indian."
Postcard in View Folder
1936
Text on front reads: "Winnebago Chiefs." One of 16 postcard images inside of a souvenir view folder. Two Native American Chiefs wearing indigenous clothing, are poinge with pine trees in the backgr...