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Chippewa Settlement
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Native American settlement. This photograph is thought to represent a view of the Chippewa (Ojibwa) settlement at Lac du Flameau. Probably photographed by Philip Miles of Madison. This image is part of an exhibit about Native Americans prepared by Paul Vanderbilt, the first curator of photography at the Wisconsin Historical Society.
1925
Miles, Philip
Publication Information
| Creator | Miles, Philip |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1925 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 22 x 15 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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