Wah-Bo-Jeeg
Person
Biography
Chief of Gull Lake Chippewas.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Portrait of Wah-bo-jeeg
Digital Image
Identifier: 1998-004-16.jpg
Portrait of Wah-bo-jeeg, 1862
Item
Identifier: 1998.004.16
Scope and Contents
Studio portrait of Wah-bo-jeeg (English name: White Fisher), pictured seate, wrapped in a blanket, and looking away from the camera. Wah-bo-jeeg was a Gull Lake Chippewa Chief; an old warrior once taken prisoner by the Sioux and spoke the language.
Dates:
1862
Roger Blais collection of Sioux Uprising of 1862 photographs
Item
Identifier: 1998-004
Scope and Contents
A collection of souvenier cartes-de-visite depicting studio portraite of Native Americans, some of where were, or may have been involved in the Dakota War of 1862.
Dates:
approximately 1862
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- Carte de visite photographs. 2
- Photography -- Printing processes -- Albumen 2
- Castle Rock (Minn.). 1
- Dakota Indians -- Biography. 1
- Dakota Indians -- Photographs. 1
- Dakota Indians -- Wars, 1862-1865. 1
- Indians of North America -- Minnesota 1
- Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1862-1865. 1
- Massacres -- Minnesota River Valley (S.D. and Minn.) 1
- New Ulm (Minn.) -- History 1
- Special Collections -- Photographs -- Blais, Roger 1
- Special Collections -- Photographs -- Upton, B.F. 1
- Special Collections -- Photographs -- Whitney, Joel Emmons 1 + ∧ less
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