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Chippewa Group
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A Chippewa (Ojibwa) group wearing traditional clothing photographed by A.J. Kingsbury, a photographer who produced many "documentary" postcards. This image is part of an exhibit about Native Americans prepared by Paul Vanderbilt, the first curator of photography at the Wisconsin Historical Society. Caption at bottom left reads: "Indians of Northern Wis."
1908
Kingsbury, Arthur J., Antigo, Wisconsin
Publication Information
| Creator | Kingsbury, Arthur J., Antigo, Wisconsin |
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| Date Created | 1908 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 9 x 14 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Paul Vanderbilt papers, 1942-1990 (bulk 1954-1990) |
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| Call Number | M94-200 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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