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Joseph Oiyotte

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Snapshot of Joseph Oiyotte, of the White Earth Tribe, sitting in front of a gun cabinet. There are photographs tucked into the cabinet doors. He is the father of the "Five Sisters."

Date Created:
1972

Publication Information

Date Created
1972

Physical Description

Format
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Collection Information

Call Number
1201001343

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0144US
Legacy ID
WHi 126931

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Joseph Oiyotte and His First Wife

Joseph Oiyotte and His First Wife

A formal, full-length, studio portrait of Joseph Oiyotte, sitting, and his first wife, standing (name to come.) Joseph is the father of the "Five Oiyotte Sisters."

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Five Oiyotte Sisters

Five Oiyotte Sisters

A group snapshot of the "Five Sisters." Names are, left to right: Beverly Oustigoff, Ann Marie "Gaagabiikwe" Oiyotte, Frances "Frenchie" Ann Oiyotte Decorah, Harriet Rose "Chippediikwe" Oiyotte LaS...

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Joseph Oiyotte

Joseph Oiyotte

Joseph Oiyotte is sitting on a sofa with a young child. A blanket with a Native American motif is on the sofa. On the left is a trophy on a table. In the background is a curtained window. Joseph is...

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Portrait of an Oiyotte Sister

Portrait of an Oiyotte Sister

Outdoor, casual portrait of one of the "Five Oiyotte Sisters." Birch trees are in the background.

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Oiyotte Sister in Limosine

Oiyotte Sister in Limosine

One of the "Five Oiyotte Sisters" in the back seat of a limosine.

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Portrait of an Oiyotte Sister

Portrait of an Oiyotte Sister

Black and white close-up portrait of one of the "Five Oiyotte Sissters."

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