Name/Title
Postcard, Statue, End of the Trail, Chief John Big TreeDescription
Postcard of "The End of the Trail" statue. The following is on the back of the card: "This is the original bronze cast of the End of the Trail, sculptured by James Fraser and presented to Waupun by Clarence Addison Shaler. It is located in Shaler Park. Chief John Big Tree posed for Mr. Fraser in 1913. At the age of 98 he again posed in front of the statue."
Chief John Big Tree was in town and posed for this picture when Waupun had its 125 anniversary. There are several articles about this event in the Museum. Chief John Big Tree's presence in Waupun was supported by the Waupun National Bank.Acquisition
Accession
2001.0002Source or Donor
Waupun Historical SocietyAcquisition Method
Bequest,Collected by