Portrait of Qui-wi-sain-shish, 1862
Item
Identifier: 1998.004.12
Scope and Contents
Studio portrait of Qui-wi-sain-shish (English name: Bad Boy); Chief of Gull Lake Chippewas. Pictured seated, hair in 2 braids and a blanket draped over one shoulder. Who, to escape the vengeance of the Indians when they discovered his friendship for the whites, in the outbreak of 1862, was obliged to seek protection in Fort Ripley.
Dates
- Creation: 1862
Creator
- Whitney, Joel E. (Joel Emmons), 1822-1886 (Photographer, Person)
Access
This material is open for research use by any registered reader.
Extent
1 photographic_print : Albumen print on carte de viste. ; 10.2 x 6.2 cm
Language of Materials
From the Item: Multiple languages
Subject
- Qui-Wi-Sain-Shish (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository
Contact:
McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
2933 E. 6th St
Tulsa 74104-3123 USA
(918) 631-2496
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McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
2933 E. 6th St
Tulsa 74104-3123 USA
(918) 631-2496
speccoll@utulsa.edu