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Indians at Demon's Anvil

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A group of Indians, probably Ho-Chunk, in traditional costume, posing on and around Demon's Anvil.

Date Created:
1920

Publication Information

Date Created 1920

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph

Collection Information

Source Collection H.H. Bennett Studio collection, 1843-1998
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465564502121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph06062

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0140FS
Legacy ID
WHi 40817

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