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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0013
Item: 00683
Date: 1918
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: A mother bends over a crying boy beside an earth lodge model at Buffalo Bird Woman's home
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0013
Item: 00685
Date: 1918
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: A woman in a dark dress and headscarf holds a small boy beside a log cabin
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0013
Item: 00687
Date: Circa 1915
Title: A young Indian girl stands in a dark log cabin on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0012
Item: 00652
Date: 1906-1919
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Young girl riding bicycle with the Missouri River in the background
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0013
Item: 00690
Date: 1918
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: A woman stands with her husband who holds their child, near the Missouri River
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0032
Item: 00692
Date: Circa 1910
Creator: Curtis, Edward S.,--1868-1952
Title: A wide-awake baby laced into a traditional Indian cradleboard
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0013
Item: 00694
Date: Circa 1910
Title: A baby sleeps in a small Indian hammock in a campsite near its mother
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0013
Item: 00696
Date: Circa 1905
Title: A Ute papoose propped up with Indian artifacts
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0014
Item: 00700
Date: 1916
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Mixed crowd of people at the Elbowoods grandstand on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0014
Item: 00719
Date: Circa 1910
Title: Women from the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation gather to begin a traditional dance
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0015
Item: 00782
Date: 7/4/1907
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Flies Away Boy stands by the Little Missouri Camp dance bower near Elbowoods
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0033
Item: 00816
Date: Circa 1910
Title: Dancers resting between songs in a bower on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation.
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0033
Item: 00820
Date: 1913
Creator: Densmore, Frances,--1867-1957
Title: Sioux powwow at Bull Head, S.D.
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0033
Item: 00823
Date: 1915
Creator: Densmore, Frances,--1867-1957
Title: Old Dog's ceremonial dance lodge on the Fort Berthold Indian reservation
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0033
Item: 00824
Date: 1915
Creator: Densmore, Frances,--1867-1957
Title: Old Dog's House, Dance Lodge, and other log cabins on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0016
Item: 00835
Date: 1917
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Man with four boys on the porch of their Fort Berthold house
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0016
Item: 00837
Date: 1897
Title: A woman watches as two children pose in the snow at the first Mission House built at Fort Berthold, Dakota Territory
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0016
Item: 00839
Date: Circa 1910
Title: A sod house with massive extra support logs on the front, on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0016
Item: 00841
Date: 1913
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: A dog slinks outside a log cabin on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0016
Item: 00843
Date: Circa 1915
Title: A collapsed log building near an intact log house
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0016
Item: 00845
Date: Circa 1915
Title: A traditional Hidatsa drying rack beside two log cabins
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0016
Item: 00847
Date: Circa 1910
Title: Son-of-Star, Wahini (Buffalo Bird Woman), and a pony in front of their log house
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0033
Item: 00849
Date: Circa 1915
Creator: Densmore, Frances,--1867-1957
Title: The Crow's Heart compound on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0033
Item: 00851
Date: 1915
Creator: Densmore, Frances,--1867-1957
Title: A log cabin on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0018
Item: 00902
Date: 1918
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Model of a Hidatsa "twin" earth lodge being framed at the Goodbird property on Fort Berthold Indian Reservation

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