Photograph
Little Soldier and Bettie Littlesoldier

Copy photograph of a studio portrait of Ho-Chunk couple, Little Soldier (NoGinKah) and his wife Bettie Littlesoldier (BayBayBawKah) sitting and wearing regalia in front of a painted backdrop. Little Soldier is holding a rifle. He was also known as "Strike the Tree," according to the notes of Jackson County Historical Society, Wisconsin. According to the Census of the Wisconsin Winnebago Indians in 1905, the Soldier's had a daughter named Ellen. |
Image ID: | 60944 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1905 |
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)2647 |
Original Dimensions: | 4.2 x 6 inches |
This image was used in "People of the Big Voice," published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press (2011), page 167. Census source from "ancestryLibrary." Reportedly used in "The Smithsonian Handbook of Indians" (1976). See also Image ID: 60830 (V22)2611 |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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