Photograph
Portrait of Mae Mary Smith and Daughters

Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two Ho-Chunk women and and infant. On the left is Mae Mary Smith Whitewater (WaRaKaKaKah), with daughters Mary Whitewater Littlegeorge (HoUpSootchAWinKah), and Berdine Whitewater Tebo Littlejohn on her sister's lap. They are wrapped in five-row beaded fringe shawls. Mary White Littlegeorge is the wife of Yellow Bank. Mae Mary Smith Whitewater is the wife of Little George according to the notes of Jackson County Historical Society, Wisconsin. |
Image ID: | 61538 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1913 |
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)2794 |
Original Dimensions: | 4.2 x 6.2 inches |
This image was used in "People of the Big Voice," published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press (2011), page 212. |
Portraits, Group |
Photography--Studios and dark rooms |
Mural painting and decoration |
Painting |
Clothing and dress |
Hoocak (Ho-Chunk) people |
Indoor photography |
Infants |
Women |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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