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"Be-she-kee (Buffalo). Head chief of Leech Lake Chippewa."

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"Be-she-kee (Buffalo). Head chief of Leech Lake Chippewa."
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  • "Be-she-kee (Buffalo). Head chief of Leech Lake Chippewa."
  • "Be-she-kee (Buffalo). Head chief of Leech Lake Chippewa."

    Object Details

    Creator

    Zimmerman, Charles A., 1844-1909

    Names

    Be-she-kee (Chippewa)
    Buffalo (Chippewa)

    Collection Collector

    Allen, George V.

    Collection Citation

    Photo Lot 90-1, George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

    Scope and Contents

    Studio portrait. The stereograph is hand-tinted. The number 109 is etched into the negative, but no series is identified.
    sova.naa.photolot.90-1_ref838

    GUID

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw336fbafac-2525-4495-92e5-39638e27a140

    Local Numbers

    NAA INV.09853700

    Other Title

    "Opposed Hole-in-the-day in his designs of making war upon the whites."

    Creator

    Zimmerman, Charles A., 1844-1909

    Culture

    Chippewa -- Leech Lake

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    George V. Allen collection of photographs of Native Americans and the American frontier

    Extent

    1 Stereograph (7 x 3.5 in.)

    Archival Repository

    National Anthropological Archives

    Type

    Archival materials
    Stereographs

    Collection Rights

    Contact the repository for terms of use.

    Collection Restrictions

    The collection is open for research. Access to the collection requires an appointment.
    NAA.PhotoLot.90-1_ref838
    Large EAD
    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw336fbafac-2525-4495-92e5-39638e27a140
    NAA.PhotoLot.90-1
    NAA

    Record ID

    ebl-1635455259090-1635455259323-2

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