Name/Title
Indian camp exhibitionEntry/Object ID
2022.29.01Description
Four prints likely taken at an exposition or reenactment camp, year and location unknown.
1. Image of standing man wrapped in plaid blanket, a woman and two children seated by a light-colored fabric tent. The woman is wrapped in a dark cloth. The children are dressed in outfits that bring to mind Indigenous woodland-style clothing.
2. Dome-shaped wigwam made of mats or bark
3. Women and men in European-style clothing touring a campfire and a wigwam.
4. A cone-shaped tent in the tepee style.
This entry includes additional digital-only images of other encampment scenes and a newspaper clipping about a Pottawatomie camp at Calhoun Fair in 1908.Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Print, photographCollection
0001 Anishinabek/Ojibwe/Odawa/BodéwadmiAcquisition
Accession
2022.29Source or Donor
Lovejoy, Frank Sr. circa 1939-Acquisition Method
DonationCreate Date
March 23, 2022Update Date
September 30, 2023