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Object Name

photograph, mounted

Maker

Whitney, Joel Emmons

Title

Aw-Ke-Wen-Zee

Date

1862

Materials

albumen print

Dimensions

4 in x 2 3/8 in (10.2 cm x 6 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Ms. Janet Laird

Object ID

P.38440

Category

Photographs and Visual Imagery

Remarks

Carte-de-visite by Joel Emmons Whitney of Aw-Ke-Wen-Zee, a head chief of the Lac Centre Orielle bands of Chippewa, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1862.

Subject

Aw-Ke-Wen-Zee

studio portraits

Empire and Liberty: The Civil War and the West

Ojibwa (Chippewa)

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