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Native Americans near Keshena
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Native Americans on the Menominee Reservation near Keshena, Wisconsin. A white man in the foreground appears to be drawing something out of camera range. This photograph is part of an exhibit about Native Americans created by Paul Vanderbilt, the Wisconsin Historical Society's first curator of photography.
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Prominent Menominee Men
1910
A group of prominent Menominee: (from left to right) Wisanokwut, Wiuskasit, Thomas Hog, Kesoafomesao, Louise Amore (or Amour), and Judge Perrote. This photograph was used in an exhibit about Nativ...
Menominee Children
1909
A group of five Menominee children, thought to be photographed on the Menominee Reservation in Wisconsin. This image is part of an exhibit about Native Americans prepared by Paul Vanderbilt, the Wi...
Politician with Menominee Indians
1959
Wisconsin State Senator Alfred A. Laun (R.) of Kiel, participating in what appears to be a square dance with Menominee Indians and others. This image is part of an exhibit about Native Americans pr...
Menominee Indian Family
1931
A portrait of a Menominee family in traditional dress. This image is part of an exhibit about Native Americans prepared by Paul Vanderbilt.
Menominee Child
1909
A Menominee child, probably photographed on the reservation near Keshena and Neopit, Wisconsin. He is standing outside in front of a log cabin, and an axe is on the ground in front of him. This ima...
Native American Man Wearing Native American Costume
"John," a Native American wearing a combination of traditional and western dress. Among the western items he is wearing are black velvet, sleigh bells, a fan, and a plaid blanket. This image is par...
