Group of Chippewa Indians. / Wm. Caswell & Co., Photographers, Duluth, Minn

Studio group portrait of six unidentified Ojibwa Indian men posing before illustrated backdrop wearing mixtures of western and traditional clothing including blankets, otter fur hair wraps and hair feathers. One man holds butcher knife while another holds hatchet. Sleeping dog in foreground.; Printe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Caswell, William, -1910 photographer.
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: William L. Clements Library 1870
Subjects:
Photographs shelf.
Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography.
Algonquian Indians.
Indians of North America > Minnesota.
Ojibwa Indians.
Axes > 1870-1880.
Dogs > Minnesota > 1870-1880.
Hides & skins > 1870-1880.
Indigenous peoples > Minnesota > 1870-1880.
Knives > Minnesota > 1870-1880
Indian
Pacific
anishina*
Online Access:http://name.umdl.umich.edu/IC-POHRT-X-100%5DSTE023_002
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Summary:Studio group portrait of six unidentified Ojibwa Indian men posing before illustrated backdrop wearing mixtures of western and traditional clothing including blankets, otter fur hair wraps and hair feathers. One man holds butcher knife while another holds hatchet. Sleeping dog in foreground.; Printed on left-hand margin: Wm. Caswell & Co., Photographers, Duluth, Minn.; Printed on right-hand margin: Scenery on the Northern Pacific Rail Road.; Title derived from image caption.; Original negative or series number?: 78.; "Ojibwa Indians" variant names: Anishinaabe, Chippewa Indians, Ojibwe Indians.

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