Photograph
Ho-Chunk Man, John Johnson, in Regalia
| Studio full-length portrait of a Ho-Chunk man with short hair posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop. Identified as John Johnson. John was a private with Company A of the Omaha Scouts. He is wearing traditional Ho-Chunk moccasins and earrings. In his hand is a staff with an eagle feather attached, indicating his warrior status. |
| Image ID: | 61948 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1885 |
| 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)2912 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5 x 6.9 inches |
| This image was used in "People of the Big Voice," published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press (2011). |
| Painting |
| Mural painting and decoration |
| Photography--Studios and dark rooms |
| Portrait photography |
| Jewelry |
| Shoes |
| Hoocak (Ho-Chunk) people |
| Indoor photography |
| Men |
| Clothing and dress |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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