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Chippewa [Ojibwa] Indian Woman

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Full-length portrait of a Native American Woman (Ojibwa) wearing traditional dress. Caption reads: "Chippewa Indian Squaw, Hayward, Wis."

Date Created:
1934

Publication Information

Date Created
1934

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 postcard
Dimensions
9 x 14 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection
History Center
Call Number
PH 2744
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014G1Z
Legacy ID
WHi 128692

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