Showing posts with label wigwam. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wigwam. Show all posts

Thursday, January 30, 2025

Hand-Colored Photo of Two Wigwams and a Bark Canoe in a Chippewa (Ojibwe) Native American Camp Probably Somewhere in Minnesota (1860's)

 


Hand-colored view of two wigwams and a bark canoe in a Chippewa Native American camp probably somewhere in Minnesota, c. 1860s. Originally published as a stereoview. According to the back label of the stereoview, it was sold at Martin's Art Gallery in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Source: Library of Congress.

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Photo of a Winnebago Native American Woman With a Young Child Posing in Front of a Wigwam Probably Somewhere in Iowa (1860s)

 


Portrait of an Winnebago Native American woman with a young child posing in front of a wigwam probably somewhere in Iowa, c. 1860s. Originally published as a stereoview by photography firm Hamilton & Hoyt and attributed to photographer C. L. Hamilton.

Source: Library of Congress.

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Sunday, January 11, 2015

View of a Crowd Outside of the Chicago Convention Center Known as the Wigwam Which Was Built For the Republican National Convention of 1860 Where Abraham Lincoln Was Nominated to be the Republican Party Presidential Candidate (1860)


View of a crowd outside of the Chicago convention center known as the Wigwam which was built for the Republican National Convention of 1860 where Abraham Lincoln was nominated as the Republican Party presidential candidate, c. 1860. It was a temporary wooden structure that could hold around 12,000 people. Photograph by Alexander Hessler.

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