Minnesota. Head of Mississippi. Frame of an Indian Wigwam

Item

Title
Minnesota. Head of Mississippi. Frame of an Indian Wigwam
Photographer
G.R. Swain
Description
The stick frame of an Indian wigwam at the head of the Mississippi River in Minnesota. A man stands next to the stick structure and inspects one of the logs. Grass covers the ground and trees grow around the structure. Twain was born in 1835 and died in 1910. He is known for writing The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Date Span
1900-1935
Object Type
Black and White Positive Lantern Slide
Subject
Wigwam; Structure; Native American; Minnesota
Collection Location
Box 91
Location
Minnesota, United States
Exact Date
Exact Date Unknown
High Resolution Available
TIF
Cataloger
Rachel Ellenson
Date Digital File Created
5/16/2016
Digital File ID
010_MJ_91_084
Type
MJ
Rights
The copyright and related rights status of this Item has been reviewed by the organization that has made the Item available, but the organization was unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the Item. Please refer to Eastern Michigan University Archives (lib_archives@emich.edu). for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.