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Homecoming Powwow
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Ho-Chunk men and women sitting and standing around a large medicine drum in an area portioned off by canvas barriers in front of a lodge. Identified as the Homecoming Powwow in 1908 at the intersection of Main and Second Streets. A house on a hill is in the background.
March 22, 1905
Van Schaick, Charles
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Groups of Ho-Chunk and non-Indians gathering on the streets of Black River Falls during the 1908 Homecoming Celebration.
Women in the Temporary Ho-Chunk Village
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Two Ho-Chunk Men Dressed in Regalia
Two Ho-Chunk men dressed in a regalia standing in front of a tent, possibly at a powwow.
Ho-Chunk Group at the Green Cloud Powwow
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