click zoom to display a high-res image
Menominee War Dance
Image
Menominee war dance, as depicted by Francois, Comte de Castelnau, a French naturalist and diplomat who visited Green Bay, Wisconsin about 1838. This detailed hand-colored lithograph appeared in his book, "Vues et Souvenirs d'Amerique du Nord," which was published in Paris in 1842.
1842
Castelnau, Francis, comte de, 1812-1880
Publication Information
| Creator | Castelnau, Francis, comte de, 1812-1880 |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1842 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 28 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Call Number | PH 3-3041 |
|---|
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
W014D8F
WHi 91267
Image
Digital Collections
Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.
Attribution
For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
The Unique Identifier can be found at the top or bottom of the page for each item. The name of a downloaded file is NOT the unique identifier.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
Accessing Collections
The vast majority of the items in our collections are not online. The Society owns thousands of archival collections viewable in our Archives reading room. To view and conduct research in our collections, visit us in person.
Village of Folle-Avoines
1842
A Menominee village as depicted by Francois, Comte de Castelnau, a French naturalist and diplomat who visited the Green Bay area about 1838. The detailed, hand-colored lithograph appeared in his bo...
Fort Howard dans La Grand Baie Verte (Ouisconsin)
1842
This hand-colored lithograph of the second Fort Howard, with Indians canoeing on the Fox River, shows the hospital built 1834-1835 outside the stockade on the left.
Menominee Training School Dance Card
June 23, 1908
Menominee Training School dance card.
Spirit of the Northwest
1920
"Spirit of the Northwest" monument by Sidney Bedore, on the grounds of the Brown County Court House. Represented, left to right: a Menominee, Claude Allouez and Nicolas Perrot.
Petition for holding two terms of District Court in Green Bay
1842
Petitioners request that both the October and May terms of District Court be held in Green Bay and that the office of the Register of Deeds should be located in Green Bay and not De Pere.
Petition for holding District Court terms in De Pere and moving all county offices back to De Pere
1842
Petitioners request that the District Court terms in May and October be held in De Pere and that all county offices, including the jail, be removed from Green Bay and re-established in De Pere.
