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Carte de visite photographs.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Portrait of Wah-bo-jeeg
Portrait of Wah-bo-jeeg

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