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Crowd in Country

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Description: Crowd in country, including Native American women, with tents.
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Photograph Gallery of Charles Van Schaick

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Description: A man sleeping in a chair, possibly Thomas Thunder (HoonkHaGaKah). On the back wall of Van Schaick’s studio are photographs he made available for purchase.
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Ho-Chunk Winter Lodge

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Description: A Ho-Chunk winter lodge in a field.
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Ho-Chunk Summer Lodge

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Description: A Ho-Chunk summer lodge among trees.
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Crow Indian Encampment

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Description: Copy photograph of an outdoor view of a Crow Indian Encampment. Credited to O'Neill Photo Co.
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Studio Portrait of Six Native American Men

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Description: Studio portrait of six young Native American men, two standing and four sitting in native dress.
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Ho-Chunk Lodges

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Description: Ho-Chunk lodges among trees. Probably a Ho-Chunk encampment at the cranberry marsh.
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Powwow

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Description: Group of men and drum posed in front of an arbor and an American flag. Native American powwow held six miles east of town.
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Studio Portrait of Native American Man

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a Native American man posed standing next to a stuffed chair.
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Studio Portrait of Mrs. Snowball

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Description: Copy photograph of a studio portrait of an elderly Native American woman posed standing and wearing native dress, possibly the second Mrs. Luke Snowball.
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Family Posing in Front of their House

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Description: Outdoor group portrait of a man and five children posing standing in the yard of a small wooden house. Possibly Native American.
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Ho Chunk Powwow

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Description: View across field towards a group of people gathered in a clearing. There is a shelter in the background, and tents are in the far background.
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Studio Portrait of Henry Thunder

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Description: Elderly Ho-Chunk man, Henry Thunder, posing making a gesture with his hand inside a tent with light rays.
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Ho-Chunk Women and Children Underneath Tent

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Description: Ho-Chunk women and children sitting underneath white tents next to parked wagons.
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Ho-Chunk Summer Lodges

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Description: Ho-Chunk summer lodges behind a fence surrounded by trees. In the foreground is a wagon.
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Two Native American Men Drinking and Smoking

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two Native American men posing sitting and holding the same glass over a table.
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Studio Portrait of Rodney Green

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a Native American man posing sitting with his hands clasped. He is wearing dark-colored striped coveralls...
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Scene at Maddock's Residence

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Description: Outdoor portrait of a European American woman posing standing and wearing a Native American costume in front of a wooden porch. The porch is decorated with...
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Pow Wow Scene

Date: 1908
Description: Drummers and dancers at pow wow led by Chief Winneshiek, below Lutheran Church in a canvas enclosure.
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Outdoor Portrait of Ho-Chunk Woman

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Description: Copy photograph of a Ho-Chunk woman, standing outdoors in front of a tent, wearing a Sioux headdress and a Chippewa bandoleer.

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