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First Peace Council ever Held between Chippewas and Siouxs
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Colored postcard view of "Buffalo Bill" Cody center right in white coat and hat surrounded by Native Americans in traditional garb, military personnel and other onlookers. The group is seated in front of a large tent. A U.S. flag flies behind the group.
1896
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Battle of the Brule
circa 1890-1899
An illustration titled "The Battle of the Brule" based on an 1840's battle between the Ojibwe and Dakota Sioux over territory in the Ashland, Wisconsin area, a battle which the Ojibwe won.
Group of Native Americans
Group of Native Americans-Potowatomi standing in front of rock formation.
Lac Courte Oreilles at Victory Festival
June 19, 1919
Large group portrait of Lac Courte Oreilles Indians in traditional garb at the Victory Festival.
Indians in Native Dress
Group of Winnebago (Ho-Chunk) Indians in traditional dress. Caption reads: "Indians in Native Dress, Wittenberg, Wis."
Winnebago (HoChunk) in Sioux Headress
1922
Wisconsin Winnebago on a Menominee Reservation wearing Sioux war head dress.
John and Mary Canoe with Children and Visitors
Group portrait of several adults and children. Caption reads: "Winnebago Family and white visitors, 'John Canoe' and his family of two children."