Photograph
Portrait of Carrie Elk and Annie Lowe Lincoln

Waist-up studio portrait of two young Ho-Chunk women posing sitting, wearing beaded necklaces and long earrings, and wrapped in shawls. Carrie Elk (ENooKah), left, daughter of Lucie Elk, is of mixed African-American and Ho-Chunk heritage, though she identified herself as Ho-Chunk. Annie Lowe Lincoln (Red Bird), right, is the daughter of King of Thunder. Annie and Carrie were cousins. |
Image ID: | 60687 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1904 |
Creator Name: | Van Schaick, Charles |
City: | Black River Falls |
County: | Jackson |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Charles Van Schaick photographs and negatives, circa 1880-circa 1940 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | (V22)2569 |
Original Dimensions: | 7 x 5 inches |
This image was used in "People of the Big Voice," published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press (2011). |
Clothing and dress |
Jewelry |
Hoocak (Ho-Chunk) people |
Indigenous beadwork, North American |
African Americans |
Indoor photography |
Portrait photography |
Photography--Studios and dark rooms |
Women |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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