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Woman Dressed in Ho-Chunk Clothing

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a young woman dressed as a Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) Indian woman in fine jewelry and clothing.
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Indian Village

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Description: Three young Native American girls meet with a white woman in front of bark building.
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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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Parching Wild Rice

Date: 1907
Description: A Chippewa woman parching wild rice in Lac Vieux Desert. Lac Vieux Desert is a 4200 acre Michigan-Wisconsin boundary water in Vilas County.
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Winnebago Indian Woman

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Description: View of a Winnebago (Ho-Chunk) Indian woman in traditional dress. The woman stands on stone steps, surrounded by flowers and trees.
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Woman Holding Baby in Papoose Carrier

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Description: Portrait of a young woman in buckskins holding a baby in a cradle board.
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Stretching Hide

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Description: A woman in traditional Native American dress is using a wooden tool to stretch out a hide.
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Ojibwe Woman Holding a Baby in a Tikinagan

Date: 1938
Description: Bad River Ojibwe woman standing outdoors holding a baby in a tikinagan. The woman is wearing a dress, a shawl and a headband. The Odanah Methodist church ...
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Portrait of Four Ho-Chunk Women in Shawls

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two Ho-Chunk women sitting in front of two Ho-Chunk women standing behind them. The woman sitting on the ...
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Ojibwa Woman with Baby

Date: 1935
Description: Ojibwa woman holding a baby in a tikinagan outdoors. The woman is wearing a dress, shawl and a headband. The Odanah Methodist church is in the background.
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Studio Portrait of Three Ho-Chunk Women

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Description: Studio portrait, taken in front of a painted backdrop, of two Ho-Chunk women posing standing in front of a Ho-Chunk woman posing standing slightly raised a...
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Stand Rock Indian Ceremonial

Date: 1952
Description: Women dressed in buckskins, performing the Wild Goose dance as men in headdresses watch.
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Lake Superior Chippewas

Date: 1938
Description: Three Bad River Ojibwa women standing outdoors on a blanket. The women are all wearing dresses with beadwork. The woman in the middle is wearing a headband...
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Copy Photograph of a Ho-Chunk Woman

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Description: Copy photograph of a Ho-Chunk woman posing standing in a field, wrapped in a fringed shawl.
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Three Native American Women

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Description: A studio portrait of three Native American women in front of a painted backdrop, one standing and two seated. The two women in front are wearing blouses an...
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Portrait of Three Young Ho-Chunk Women

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Description: Studio portrait of three young Ho-Chunk women posing in front of a painted backdrop. Two of the women are sitting in front of another woman standing. They ...
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Copy Photograh of Four Ho-Chunk Women

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Description: Copy photograph of a blurred studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a Ho-Chunk woman posing sitting in front of three other Ho-Chunk women posin...
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Studio Portrait of Mamie Bearchief and Unidentified Woman

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Description: Studio portrait of two Ho-Chunk women posing sitting in front of a painted backdrop. Both woman are wearing dresses, earrings, and necklaces. The woman on ...
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Wild Goose Dance at Stand Rock Indian Ceremonial

Date: 1952
Description: Elevated view of women dressed in buckskins performing the Wild Goose dance as men in headdresses are watching.
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Copy Photograh of Four Ho-Chunk Women

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Description: Copy photograph of a blurred studio portrait of a Ho-Chunk woman posing sitting in front of three other Ho-Chunk women posing standing. All of the women ar...

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