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Postcard in View Folder

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Text on front reads: "Wan-Juka, Eighty-Six Years of Age and a Veteran of Many Indian Wars." One of 16 postcard images inside of a souvenir view folder. A Native American man wearing indigenous clothing and carrying a cane. In the background is a rock formation.

Date Created:
1936

Publication Information

Date Created 1936

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 postcard
Dimensions 11 x 15 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection History Center
Source Collection Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s
Call Number PH 2744
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465793002121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph02744

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013YKD
Legacy ID
WHi 151572

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