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| Title | John J. Mitchell of Tama, Iowa at the Fort Armstrong Centennial |
| Photographer | Hauberg, John H. |
| Date Original | June 23, 1916 |
| Description | Portrait of John J. Mitchell, a man of the Meskwaki (Fox) tribe, taken during the celebration of the Fort Armstrong Centennial at the Rock Island Arsenal in Rock Island, Illinois. He is wearing a feathered headdress, what may be a sash or bandolier bag over his right shoulder, and armbands decorated with what might be either beadwork or embroidery. He is carrying a blanket over his left arm. He is standing beneath a tree along the banks of a body of water and is looking out across the water. The water may be the Mississippi River. |
| Location Depicted | Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois |
| Subject | Mitchell, John J.
Men
Headdresses
Sashes (Clothing)
Bandolier bags
Embroidery
Beadwork
Indian beadwork
Blankets
Clothing & dress
Trees
Water
Fox Indians
Indians of North America
Fort Armstrong (Ill.)
Rock Island Arsenal (Ill.)
Rock Island (Ill. : Island)
Rock Island (Ill.)
Portrait photographs
Lantern slides
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| Notes | Same image as number 27_I-ME_gp_2_1 of this collection, but in color and reversed. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Augustana College Special Collections at (309) 794-7643 or specialcollections@augustana.edu |
| Image Number | 27_I-ME_gp_1_13 |
| Repository | Augustana College Special Collections, 639 38th Street, Rock Island, Illinois 61201 |
| Repository Collection | John H. Hauberg Papers |
| Object Description | 1 slide : lantern, col. ; 3.25 x 4 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Digital image captured using a Microtek ScanMaker 9600XL with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a lantern slide scanned at 24-bit RGB color 1200ppi. The master scan is untouched, but this display image was enhanced by adjusting the input level of the midtones from 1.00 to 1.20, and by adjusting brightness +20 and contrast +12 using Adobe Photoshop 7.0. |
| Date Digital | 2006-01-26 |
| File Name | aug27_I-ME_gp_1_13 |
| 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. |
