Photograph
Actress as Indian

A woman dressed in Indian headwrap with feather, wrapped in a blanket, for a performance of "Black Hawk, or Lily of the Prairie," written by Mary Elizabeth Mears of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, and presented in Madison, Wisconsin in 1857. Hand-colored ambrotype. |
Image ID: | 7066 |
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Creation Date: | 1857 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Mears, Mary Elizabeth Farnsworth, 1830-1907 : Mary Elizabeth Farnsworth Mears papers, 1857, 1906-1922, 1946-1947 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | cased images |
Original Format Number: | PH 322.5 |
Original Dimensions: | 3.5 x 4.75 inches |
Indoor photography |
Actresses |
Performing arts |
Costume |
Portrait photography |
Women |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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