Photograph
Native American Boy on a Rock on the Wisconsin River
| A young Native American Indian boy in traditional dress is posing on a rock formation above the Wisconsin River. In the background is a steamboat on the river. The boy is wearing a feathered headdress, embroidered or beaded vest and apron. Around his knees are bell bands, and he is wearing beaded leather boots. A group of Native Americans, including Ho-Chunk, Sioux, Kiowa and southwestern Native American tribes were gathered at Wisconsin Dells for the Stand Rock Indian Ceremonial. |
| Image ID: | 121141 |
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| Creation Date: | date unknown |
| Creator Name: | Photoart House (Firm) |
| City: | Wisconsin Dells |
| County: | Columbia |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Stanley C. Hanks Madison, Wisconsin, history photograph collection, circa 1850s-1985 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, duplicate |
| Original Format Number: | PH 6095, Box 12 #886 |
| Original Dimensions: | 4.75 x 6.75 inches |
| During its 78-year run (1919 to 1997) the Stand Rock Indian Ceremonial provided viewers a small glimpse into the ceremonies and dances performed by the Winnebago, Sioux, Kiowa and southwestern Native American tribes. |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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