Pottawattamie Indians in Dance Regalia

Postcard

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Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

This postcard is marked Saugatuck but was likely not taken in Saugatuck. The photographer J.A. Little sold postcard prints that were customized for each town.

This postcard is marked Saugatuck but was likely not taken in Saugatuck. The photographer J.A. Little sold postcard prints that were customized for each town.

Name/Title

Pottawattamie Indians in Dance Regalia

Entry/Object ID

2020.16.05

Description

Pottawatomi Indians in Dance Costume Saugatuck Mich Copyright 1909 by J.A. Little Approximately fifteen adults in special clothing [regalia] that includes feathers, necklaces, drums, and calico-printed shirts. A group of men in plain, dark clothing look on from their perch on a fence. This photo may have been taken at the Calhoun Fair in 1908.

Context

See 2022.29.01

Collection

0001 Anishinabek/Ojibwe/Odawa/Bodéwadmi

Cataloged By

Voss, Mary

Acquisition

Accession

2020.16

Source or Donor

Found in the SDHS/SDHC collection

Acquisition Method

Donation

Lexicon

Search Terms

Potawatomi indians in Saugatuck, Native Americans

Location

Box

093 Native Americans

Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Little, Jasper Alivin "J.A."

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Mary Voss Status Date: 2020-07-06

Create Date

July 6, 2020

Update Date

May 30, 2025