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Portrait of Two Men on Chair

Date: 1900
Description: Studio portrait of two seated men with their legs crossed toward each other. One man has his arm over the chair back, and is sitting on the arm of the chai...
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Studio Portrait of Thomas Thunder and Wife

Date: 1915
Description: Full-length studio portrait of Thomas Thunder (HoonkHaGaKah) (Son of [WaConChaKah] John Thunder aka Dr. Thunder and [WeHonPeKaw] Lucy Bear, Thunder), and h...
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Group Posing in front of Storefront on Main Street

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Description: View from street towards a group of people poing in front of the storefront of the Jones and Marsh Dry Goods. John Marsh, the proprietor, is sitting on the...
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Dry Goods Storefront on Main Street

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Description: View from street towards a young man wearing suit and a derby hat posing standing in the doorway of Jones and Marsh Dry Goods.
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Studio Portrait of Young Ho-Chunk Man

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Description: Waist-up studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a young Ho-Chunk man posing sitting. He is wearing a suit jacket and necktie. Probably John Blac...
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Portrait of Ho-Chunk Family

Date: 1905
Description: Full-length studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk man sitting and wearing modern dress, flanked by two Ho-Chunk women standing and wearing several necklaces and sh...
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Studio Portrait of Henry Thunder and Soldier Woman

Date: 1905
Description: Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a Ho-Chunk man posing sitting and wearing a suit jacket, tie, and hat. Next to him on the rig...
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Studio Portrait of Agnes Eagle and Felix White-Wilson

Date: 1925
Description: Full-length studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk man and his wife posing in front of a painted backdrop. The man is standing and wearing a tie, and the woman is s...
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Studio Portrait of a Ho-Chunk Family

Date: 1915
Description: Full-length studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk family. In the background is a painted backdrop. Names (sitting) David Bow Littlesoldier (Maw Jhay Mau Nee Kah). ...
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Portrait of Three Ho-Chunk Men in Suits and Hats

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Description: Studio portrait of two seated Ho-Chunk men, in front of another Ho-Chunk man standing. Sitting (l to r) Will Thunder (Na Kik Say Wa He Kah) and Joseph Thun...
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Studio Portrait of Five Ho-Chunk Boys

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of (l to r) Johnie Thunder and George Bearchief (Ha Na Kah) sitting with their legs crossed in front of thre...
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Portrait of Seven Young Ho-Chunk Men

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of four young Ho-Chunk men posing sitting in front of three young Ho-Chunk men posing standing. All of the m...
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Studio Portrait of Two Ho-Chunk Men

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Description: Studio portrait of two Ho-Chunk men. The man standing, Gilbert Fred Thunderking-Lowe (Son of [Wa Con Cha Hunk Kah] Joe Thunderking and Mary Decorra, Thunde...
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Five Generations Studio Portrait of Ho-Chunk Family

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Description: Five generation studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk family. Sitting (l to r) Great-Great-Grandmother, Nancy Brown; Great-Grandmother, Lucy Goodvillage, Blowsnake...
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Men on Horses in front of the Charter Oak Mill

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Description: Two men are posing mounted on two horses in a field in front of a wooden building, probably the Charter Oak Mill.
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Rainey Family and Vance Family Picnic

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Description: Five children, three women, and a man are posing sitting, and four women and a man are standing, around a picnic in a yard in front of wooden buildings. Pr...
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Group of People Posing by a River

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Description: Six women, two children, and a man are posing sitting and standing on logs and rocks on the shoreline of a river. In the background is the wooden support s...
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Men and Wagon

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Description: Group of people posing with a wagon from which several dead prairie-chickens are hanging. One man is sitting in the wagon with a dog. Seven men are standin...
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Group of People Under Awning

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Description: Six women, two men, and a girl are posing sitting and standing near a table under the awning of two tents in a clearing in the woods.
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Group Playing Lawn Tennis

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Description: Two men and two women playing lawn tennis. Behind them is the front of a small church, a large two-story house and other wooden buildings in the far backgr...

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