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Portrait of Clara St. Cyr and Lucy Davis
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Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two smiling Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) women identified as Clara St. Cyr, a Nebraska Winnebago, left, and Lucy Davis (NukZeeKah), the sister of John Davis. They are holding a bottle between them that has been retouched.
1900
Van Schaick, Charles
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WHi 10151
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