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Studio Portrait of Daniel and Ruth Greengrass

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Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a Ho-Chunk boy standing and girl. The boy is wearing short trousers, shirt, and tie, and the girl is wearing a lace dress, with her face slightly blurred from movement, and sitting in a chair. Identified as Daniel Greengrass and Ruth Greengrass, probably the children of Irvin Blackdeer and Bertha Greengrass Blackdeer.

Date Created:
1916
Creator:
Van Schaick, Charles

Publication Information

Creator
Van Schaick, Charles
Date Created
1916

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
11 x 15 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0146QU
Legacy ID
WHi 60579

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