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Wisconsin Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) Indians

Date: 1926
Description: Wisconsin Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) Indians Olive, Oliver, and Willard LaMere in Wisconsin Dells (Kilbourn City).
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Harvesting Cranberries

Date: 1900
Description: Two Ho-Chunk men wearing beaded shirts are gathering cranberries (hoocake) alongside a Ho-Chunk woman and a white man and woman. A large group of cranberry...
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Indian Woman with Bags

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Description: A woman with appliqued and beaded bags at the Warm Springs Agency in Oregon.
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Charlotte Edwards

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Description: Charlotte Edwards, an Indian girl, wears a buckskin dress with beads and bracelets on each wrist at the Warm Springs Agency in Oregon.
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Man with Native American Artifacts

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Description: Man seated in front of a wall and table displaying snowshoes, stuffed animals, and Native American artifacts, probably Tom Roddy.
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Portrait of Elderly Ho-Chunk Woman

Date: 1920
Description: Full-length studio portrait of an elderly Ho-Chunk woman, Mary Snowball Decorra Buffalohead (PayDokSeKah [Edge of brow is yellow]), sitting and holding a p...
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Copy Photograph of John Buffalo Head

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Description: Copy photograph of a Ho-Chunk man posing sitting outside a tent smoking a calumet pipe, holding a metal tomahawk, and wearing a Sioux headdress, several ne...
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Studio Portrait of Ho-Chunk Women and Children

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Description: Studio portrait of Ho-Chunk women and children. All the women are wearing several necklaces and earrings, and the child in the center front has moved and h...
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Young Ho-Chunk Woman

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Description: Studio full-length portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a young Ho-Chunk woman posing standing. She has her right arm resting on a cloth covered chai...
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Portrait of Old Little Soldier

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Description: Outdoor portrait of an elderly Ho-Chunk man with a beard posing standing in a field wearing several necklaces, long bandoleer, and hat. He is identified as...
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Copy Photograph of David Little Soldier

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Description: Copy photograph of a waist-up studio portrait of a young Ho-Chunk man with long hair posing standing in front of a painted backdrop. He is holding a shawl ...
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Two Young Ho-Chunk Women

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a young Ho-Chunk woman poseingsitting in front of a painted backdrop on the left. She is wearing several ...
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Studio Portrait of Fanny Winneshiek

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Description: Studio full-length portrait of a Ho-Chunk girl posing standing near a chair, in front of a painted backdrop. She is wearing several necklaces, as well as e...
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Copy Photograph of Steve Waukon and His Mother

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Description: Copy photograph of a studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk man posing standing on the left in front of a painted backdrop. He is holding a war club, and is wearing...
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Copy Photograph of Steve Waukon and His Mother

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Description: Copy photograph of a studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk man posing standing on the left in front of a painted backdrop. He is holding a war club, and is wearing...
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Portrait of Mabel White St. Cyr

Date: 1905
Description: Studio portrait of Ho-Chunk woman, Mabel White Blackhawk St. Cyr sitting in front of a painted backdrop with her left arm resting on a silk applique blanke...
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Portrait of Joanna White Otter

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Description: Waist-up studio portrait of a young Ho-Chunk woman posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop. She is wearing several necklaces, earrings, and streamers...
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Nellie and Sarah Wind Blow in front of Wooden Building

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Description: Two Ho-Chunk women posing standing outdoors in front of a doorway of a wooden building. They are wearing dark dresses and several necklaces, and holding ri...
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Portrait of Caroline Decorah Black Deer and Mabel White St. Cyr

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Description: Waist-up studio portrait of two Ho-Chunk women posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop. They are wearing several necklaces, earrings, file bracelets,...
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Two Ho-Chunk Men in a Field

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Description: Two Ho-Chunk men posing standing in a field. The man on the left is wearing a bow tie, vest, and hat, and the man on the right is wearing a long bandoleer,...

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