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Indian Agency House

Date: 1930
Description: A sketch of the Indian Agency House, located near the site of Fort Winnebago. Text at bottom left reads: "Old Indian Agency House, Portage, Wisconsin, Buil...
Photograph

Indian Agency House

Date: 1930
Description: A view of the Indian Agency House before restoration.
Photograph

Effigy Marker

Date: 1930
Description: Turtle Effigy mound marker on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. There is a metal plaque on a small formed block. An image of the mound is on the ...
Photograph

Portrait of a Young Ho-Chunk Woman

Date: 1930
Description: Three-quarter length studio portrait of a young Ho-Chunk woman, Nancy Davis Funmaker Whitedog (HeNahKahGak), wearing a hat and sitting in front of a painte...
Photograph

Studio Portrait of Lavina Davis

Date: 1930
Description: Three-quarter length studio portrait of a young Ho-Chunk woman in short hair posed sitting and wearing modern dress in front of a painted backdrop. She is ...
Photograph

Studio Portrait of Charles Greencrow and Belle Blackhawk

Date: 1930
Description: Full-length studio portrait of an elderly Ho-Chunk man and woman posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop. He is wearing a suit jacket, shirt with wat...
Photograph

Portrait of Mother and Daughters

Date: 1930
Description: Studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk woman wearing a shawl and head scarf, posing sitting in front of her daughters, who are standing, in circa 1920s dress and sh...
Photograph

Studio Portrait of Oscar and Louisa Raisewing

Date: 1930
Description: Three-quarter length studio portrait of a Nebraska Winnebago man and Ho-Chunk woman posing sitting and wearing modern dress in front of a painted backdrop....
Photograph

Studio Portrait of Ernst or Howard White Eagle

Date: 1930
Description: Three-quarter length studio portrait of a young Ho-Chunk man posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop. He is wearing a double-breasted jacket and turt...
Photograph

Studio Portrait of Lucy Whitebear and Mary Lewis

Date: 1930
Description: Three-quarer length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two young Ho-Chunk women wearing Middy blouses. Lucy Whitebear (HoDaHooKah) is sittin...
Photograph

Studio Portrait of Dora Thunderking Lowe and Jennie Youngthunder Decorah

Date: 1930
Description: Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two Ho-Chunk women posing standing. They are wearing winter coats with fur collars. Identifie...
Photograph

Studio Portrait of Amanda Bighawk and Marie Bighawk Whitewater and Daughters

Date: 1930
Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a Ho-Chunk woman, Amanda Bighawk posing sitting holding her son Calvin Smith-Whitewater, and a Ho-Chunk w...
Photograph

Studio Portrait of Emma Climer

Date: 1930
Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a Ho-Chunk woman posing sitting. She is wearing a dark coat with a fur-lined collar, gloves, cloche hat, ...
Photograph

Portrait of Robert Sine Jr., and Unidentified Boy

Date: 1930
Description: Studio portrait of Ho-Chunk men, in front of a painted backdrop. Robert Sine Jr. on the left, and an unidentified boy on the right, are posing standing and...
Photograph

Stand Rock

Date: 1930
Description: A man in Native American clothing is standing on the ledge near Stand Rock. Two women are watching from the ground below.
Photograph

Smoke Smoke

Date: 1930
Description: Head and shoulders portrait of an elderly Native American man. He is wearing a work shirt; the handle of a cane is in the foreground. On the reverse is wri...
Photograph

Women with Baskets

Date: 1930
Description: Two unidentified Ho-Chunk women posing outdoors behind a pile of baskets made from split black ash. There is a tarpaper covered dwelling behind them with a...
Photograph

Harvesting Cranberries

Date: 1930
Description: A group of Native Americans, working in a long row, harvesting cranberries. They appear to be women and children. Dwellings are in the background on the le...
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Medicine Wigwam

Date: 1930
Description: A Ho-Chunk woman with two children, a toddler who is standing, and an infant on a cradleboard, beside a long lodge (ciiserec). The lodge is covered with ca...

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