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Studio Portrait of Oscar and Louisa Raisewing
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Three-quarter length studio portrait of a Nebraska Winnebago man and Ho-Chunk woman posing sitting and wearing modern dress in front of a painted backdrop. Identified as Oscar Raisewing, possibly of the Nebraska Thunder clan, with his wife, Louisa (Marie) Johnson Thunder Raisewing. They were probably members of the Native American Church or "peyote religion" according to Jackson County Historical Society notes.
1930
Van Schaick, Charles
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W013ZQ4
WHi 60904
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