|
| Title | Mesquaki Indians - family outside house |
| Photographer | Hauberg, John H. |
| Date Original | ca. 1910-1920 (?) |
| Description | Group portrait of three Meskwaki (Fox) outside of a wickiup, a dwelling constructed of reed mats and timber. The man is wearing a collared shirt and pants, the boy is wearing a collared shirt and overalls, and the woman is wearing a shirt and long skirt. All three appear to be barefoot. The wickiup is situated under a small stand of trees. The man is leaning against what appears to be a wooden desk. A clothesline, holding multiple blankets, is visible in the background. The exact location depicted in this photograph is unknown. |
| Subject | Wickiups
Dwellings
Indians of North America--Dwellings
Shirts, Men's
Overalls
Blouses
Skirts
Clotheslines
Clothing & dress
Men
Women
Children
Fox Indians
Indians of North America
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Glass negatives
|
| Ordering Information | Please contact Augustana College Special Collections at (309) 794-7643 or specialcollections@augustana.edu |
| Image Number | 27_I-ME_gp_2_10 |
| Repository | Augustana College Special Collections, 639 38th Street, Rock Island, Illinois 61201 |
| Repository Collection | John H. Hauberg Papers |
| Object Description | 1 negative : glass, b&w ; 4 x 5 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Digital image captured using a Microtek ScanMaker 9600XL with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a glass negative scanned at 8-bit grayscale 1200ppi. The master scan is untouched, but this display image was enhanced by adjusting the input level of the midtones from 1.00 to 1.13 and by adjusting brightness +10 and contrast +2 using Adobe Photoshop 7.0. |
| Date Digital | 2006-01-24 |
| File Name | aug27_I-ME_gp_2_10 |
| CD Volume Name | AUGVolume45 |
| Original Database | This record is from the Upper Mississippi Valley Digital Image Archive, http://www.umvphotoarchive.org, a collaborative project of cultural heritage organizations in the Iowa-Illinois Mississippi River region. |
