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| Page Title | The aboriginal port-folio : a collection of portraits of the most celebrated chiefs of the North American Indians, 1835-1836 |
| Author | Lewis, James Otto, 1799-1858 |
| Source Publisher | James Otto Lewis |
| Source Creation Date | 1835-1836 |
| Language | English |
| Digital Format | JPG |
| Electronic Publisher | Wisconsin Historical Society |
| Rights | © Copyright 2004 by the Wisconsin Historical Society |
| Electronic Publication Date | 2004 |
| Digital Identifier | TP119000 |
| Description | Lewis attended the most important councils with Wisconsin tribes and painted these portraits of many of their leaders. When he returned to Philadelphia, he made lithographs from his paintings and published a small number of them monthly in 1835 and 1836. |
| Owner | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives |
| Type | Images |
| Recommended Citation | Lewis, James Otto. The aboriginal port-folio: a collection of portraits of the most celebrated chiefs of the North American Indians, 1835-1836. (Philadelphia : J.O. Lewis, 1835[-36]); online facsimile at http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/search.asp?id=119 |
| Document Number | TP119 |
| Size | 73 lithographs + 31 leaves of supplemental materials |
| URL | http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/search.asp?id=119 |
| Owner Collection | Z: Accessions |
| Owner Object ID | PH 350 (3); WIHV03-A384 |
| County | Ashland County; Brown County; Crawford County; Fond du Lac County; Winnebago County |
| State/Province | Wisconsin |
| Gender | female; male |
| Race and Ethnicity | Native Americans |
| Sub-Topic | Treaty Councils, from Prairie du Chien to Madeline Island |
| Event Date | 1823; 1825; 1826; 1827; 1833; 1835 |
| Event Years | 1823; 1825; 1826;1827; 1833; 1835 |
| Art | Indian dance; Portraits |
| Religion | Rites and ceremonies |
| Indian Tribe | Fox; Ho-Chunk; Iowa; Miami; Ojibwe; Ottawa; Potawatomi; Sauk; Shawnee |
Description
| Page Title | Waa-Na-Taa or the Foremost In Battle |
| Author | Lewis, James Otto, 1799-1858. |
| Source Publisher | James Otto Lewis |
| Source Creation Date | 1835-1836 |
| Language | English; |
| Digital Format | JPG |
| Electronic Publisher | Wisconsin Historical Society |
| Rights | © Copyright 2004 by the Wisconsin Historical Society (Madison, Wisconsin) |
| Electronic Publication Date | 2004 |
| Digital Identifier | TP119001 |
| Owner | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives |
| Type | Images |
| Owner Collection | Z: Accessions |
| Owner Object ID | PH 350 (3) |
| Event Years | 1825 |
| Event Month | 1825 |