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"Chief Shoppenagon outside his home, Grayling, Iosco county, Michigan, on the Au Sable River

Natural History Museum

Object Details

Creator

Wasson

Scope and Contents

Chief, standing with gun, Indian dress. Old woman and small boy seated on ground. Clapboard dwelling.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3fcfc38fc-df2f-4ee4-bdc7-86d341292ccf

Local Numbers

OPPS NEG.44428 E

Local Note

Information from Richard Pohrt, Flint, Michigan; friend of his gave Chief Shoppenagon his second gorget at time of an Indian celebration. Pohrt has postcard like this, postmarked 1910.
Tribal identification from Stewart Brand, 1965, who stated that Shoppenagon gave a name in Ottawa language to Brand's grandmother.
Black and white copy negative

Place

Michigan -- Grayling

Topic

Language and languages -- Documentation
Odawa
Indians of North America -- Northeast

Creator

Wasson

Culture

Odawa (Ottawa)

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Extent

1 Photograph (4x6 1/4 in)

Date

1905-1910

Archival Repository

National Anthropological Archives

Type

Archival materials
Photographs

Genre/Form

Photographs
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Large EAD
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NAA

Record ID

ebl-1628267668517-1628267671484-1

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