Photograph
Studio Portrait of Ho-Chunk Father and Son
Full-length studio portrait of Thomas Thunder (Hoonk Ha Ga Kah) (Son of [Wa Con Cha Kah] John Thunder aka Dr. Thunder and [We Hon Pe Kaw] Lucy Bear, Thunder), standing near a prop wooden fence. He is wearing a suit, necktie, and hat. Sitting, his father, (Wa Con Cha Kah) John Thunder aka Dr. Thunder (Son of [Wa Con Cha Gay Wjh Kah] Whirling Thunder and [Say Nay Win Kah] "coming white" referring to clouds, Betsy Decorra, Thunder), is holding a rifle in his left hand and wearing garters, bandoleers, several necklaces, a medal, and a hat with an eagle feather. In the background is a painted backdrop. |
Image ID: | 62019 |
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Creation Date: | date unknown |
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)2933 |
Original Dimensions: | 5 x 7 inches |
Identified by George Greendeer, Ho-Chunk Nation genealogist using the Ho-Chunk Nation Photo Archives. |
Murals |
Painting |
Clothing and dress |
Hats |
Suits (Clothing) |
Clothing |
Ho Chunk Indians |
Indian beadwork |
Portraits |
Fences |
Firearms |
Indoor photography |
Men |
Portrait photography |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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