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Native American Man

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A Native American man from the Mille Lacs and Rainy Lake area in Minnesota. He is probably Chippewa (Ojibwa). Behind him are paddles leaning on a tree and the bow of a modern day canoe. In the background is a lake.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 18 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Photographs of Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, early 20th century
Call Number (X92)201

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013CDF
Legacy ID
WHi 126513

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