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Minnehaha | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society

Postcard

Minnehaha

Minnehaha | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society
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.
DESCRIPTION
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.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:151121
Creation Date:after 1919
Creator Name:Co-Mo Company, Minneapolis
City:Whitehall
County:Trempealeau
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s
Genre:Postcard
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:PH 2744
Original Dimensions:3.5 x 5.5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Divided back. #43403. Commercial Colortype Co. Chicago. "Commercialchrome" is printed on the divider, a trade name for a type of postcard that was printed through a four-color halftone lithographic process in the United States by the Curt Teich Company.
SUBJECTS
Jewelry
Indigenous beadwork, North American
Tipis
Outdoor photography
Women
Dresses

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