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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0004
Item: 00185
Date: 1910
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Edward Goodbird removing a snared prairie chicken
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0004
Item: 00187
Date: 1914
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Owl Woman cleaning vegetable in the work area outside her log cabin
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0004
Item: 00189
Date: 1914
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Goodbird and his daughter Amy peel willows used for squash spits
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0004
Item: 00191
Date: 1910
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Buffalo Bird Woman making a woven rush doll
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0004
Item: 00193
Date: 1911
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Wolf Chief demonstrates how a warrior charges with his bow drawn
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0004
Item: 00195
Date: 1916
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Owl Woman preparing willow sticks to make a bullboat
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0004
Item: 00197
Date: 1911
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Edward Goodbird straightens the string for his bow
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0004
Item: 00199
Date: 1916
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Buffalo Bird Woman weaving mat outside
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0004
Item: 00200
Date: 1906-1919
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Three traditional Hidatsa pottery vessels inside an earth lodge
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0004
Item: 00202
Date: Circa 1925
Title: American Indian artifacts displayed outside
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0004
Item: 00207
Date: 1916
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Owl Woman and Many Growths preparing willow branches for a bullboat
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0004
Item: 00209
Date: Circa 1910
Title: A Hidatsa woman in a tipi camp
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0005
Item: 00211
Date: 1918
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Edward Goodbird holding a small sturgeon
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0005
Item: 00213
Date: 1918
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: A Hidatsa boy on the river bank with fish on a willow stringer
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0005
Item: 00215
Date: 1918
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: A Hidatsa woman and young boy with a fish string on a pole between them
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0005
Item: 00217
Date: 1909
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Packs Wolf dismantling a Hidatsa fish trap in the Missouri River
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0005
Item: 00219
Date: 1909
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Edward Goodbird holding a Hidatsa fish basket by the river
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0005
Item: 00220
Date: 1909
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Packs Wolf poses on the Missouri River bank with fish he has trapped
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0005
Item: 00222
Date: 1909
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: A traditional Hidatsa fish trap in the Missouri River
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0005
Item: 00224
Date: 1909
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Packs Wolf in a fish trap in the Missouri River
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0005
Item: 00226
Date: 1909
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Packs Wolf builds a traditional Hidatsa fish trap
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0005
Item: 00228
Date: 1909
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Packs Wolf wades into a fish trap to catch catfish
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0005
Item: 00230
Date: 1907
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Mr. Shultis in an elongated bullboat checking his nets
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0031
Item: 00232
Date: 1909
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Packs Wolf demonstrating how to catch catfish with a fish trap in the Missouri River
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Collection: 00086 - Paul Ewald Photograph Collection
Folder: 0005
Item: 00234
Date: 1907
Creator: Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone,--1868-1930
Title: Mr. Shultis paddles away from his fishing net

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