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"Indian Mary"

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A cyanotype portrait of Mary Crane, a Ho-Chunk Indian woman. She has a blanket around her shoulders and is wearing a headband.

Date Created:
1885
Creator:
Greenwood, Mrs. M. B.

Publication Information

Creator
Greenwood, Mrs. M. B.
Contributor
Wisconsin Historical Society
Date Created
1885

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
12 x 15 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013ZDN
Legacy ID
WHi 151455

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