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Curley, General Custer's Scout and only Survivor of the Horrible Massacre
Native Amerian facing left. Two braids wrapped in fur, multi-strand beaded necklace, one earring.
General King's story of Custer's last rally
Jul 10, 1921
Milwaukee Journal
Potawatomi Couple
1930
A Native American man and woman, identified only as Potawatomie [sic] Indians, posing in front of a log structure. The woman is wearing large earrings and a European style blouse and skirt, with sh...
Rachel Lawe Grignon
circa 1840-1849
Quarter plate daguerreotype, waist-up portrait of Rachel Lawe Grignon, daughter of John Lawe and wife of Pierre Bernard Grignon. Wearing heavy bead necklace, earrings, and cross pendant, and wrappe...
Portrait of Two Young Ho-Chunk Women
A studio portrait of two young Ho-Chunk women posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop. They are wearing beaded necklaces, long earrings, and are wrapped in shawls. Carrie Elk on the left, is ...
Studio Portrait of Ho-Chunk Woman Blanche Blackhawk
Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of Blanche Blackhawk (Hopinkah) (ENookskaGaKah) standing next to a chair covered in a Racine Woolen Mills shawl (wai). These shawls were m...
