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Green Corn Dance
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Slightly elevated view of the performance at the Stand Rock Indian Ceremonial. A group of men, women and children are performing the Green Corn Dance, moving in a circle and wearing Native American ceremonial clothing. The drummers are seated in the center of the circle among branches of foliage. In the background are two tipis, trees, and sandstone rock formations. Spectators are sitting on bleachers on the far right.During its 78-year run (1919 to 1997) the Stand Rock Indian Ceremonial provided viewers a small glimpse into the ceremonies and dances performed by the Winnebago, Sioux, Kiowa and southwestern Native American tribes.
1952
Reese, Oliver
Publication Information
| Creator | Reese, Oliver |
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| Date Created | 1952 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 photograph |
| Dimensions | 13 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | H.H. Bennett Studio collection, 1843-1998 |
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| Call Number | PH 6062A BS 142C-3556B |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465564502121 |
| Finding Aid | https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph06062 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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