Chippewa Indians making Birch Canoes
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Record Details
- Title
- Chippewa Indians making Birch Canoes
- Other Title
- Lake Superior Scenery, South Shore.
- Number
- 641.
- Published/Created
- Chicago, Ill. : Lovejoy & Foster, [1870 or 1871]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : albumen print ; mount 8.5 x 18 cm (stereograph format)
- Notes
- View of unidentified Ojibwa Indian men crafting birch canoes. A young boy can be seen near entrance to birch bark wigwam in background.
- Title derived from image caption of identical photograph found in Whitney & Zimmerman's "Lake Superior Scenery, South Shore" series.
- Printed on front left-hand margin: Lovejoy & Foster.
- Printed on front right-hand margin: Chicago, Ill.
- Contemporary inscription on verso: Minnesota Indians.
- "Ojibwa Indians" variant names: Anishinaabe, Chippewa Indians, Ojibwe Indians.
- Names and Subjects
- Photographs shelf.
- Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography.
- Algonquian Indians.
- Bad River Reservation (Wis.)
- Boatbuilding.
- Indians of North America--Wisconsin.
- Indians of North America--Social life and customs.
- Ojibwa Indians.
- Canoes--Ojibwa--Wisconsin--1870-1880.
- Indian encampments--Wisconsin--1870-1880.
- Indian reservations--Wisconsin--1870-1880.
- Indigenous peoples--Wisconsin--1870-1880.
- Manners & customs--Wisconsin--1870-1880.
- Wigwams--Wisconsin--1870-1880.
- Whitney, Joel E.--(Joel Emmons),--1822-1886,--photographer.
- Zimmerman, Charles A.,--1844-1909,--photographer.
- Lovejoy & Foster,--publisher.
- Collection Title
- Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
- Collection Creator
- Pohrt, Richard, Jr.
- ID
- 301
- Barcode
- B10933504
- Call Number
- Photo Div Pohrt STE Whi-Zim.002
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- Repository
- William L. Clements Library
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 5796 x 3026
- File Size
- 1022 KB
- Record
- 301
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-301/ste224_001
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"Chippewa Indians making Birch Canoes". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-301/ste224_001. In the digital collection Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. May 05, 2024.