Chief Little "Pine" / Copied by Sydney Victor White Ernest E. White Photographers

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Title: Chief Little "Pine" / Copied by Sydney Victor White Ernest E. White Photographers
Creator: White, Sydney Victor, photographer.
Published/Created: [Reading, England] : Sydney Victor White Ernest E. White, [between 1871 and 1874?]
Physical Description: 1 photograph : albumen print ; mount 6 x 10 cm (carte de visite format)
Notes: Full length studio portrait likely of Augustin Shingwauk (son of Chief Shingwaukonse) standing before illustrated backdrop wearing feather headdress, sash, garters, and moccasins while holding walking cane. Subject also appears to be wearing two medals. Photographer stand visible in background.; Photograph possibly taken in relation to fundraising initiatives for Shingwauk Indian Residential School undertaken in conjuction with Rev. E. F. Wilson.; Subject possibly Buhkwujjenene, younger brother of Augustin Shingwauk.; Lambrotype copy; photographer of original image not identified.; Printed on verso: Copied by Sydney Victor White Ernest E. White Photographers Talbot Lodge Castle Street Reading and Falcon House Basingstoke. Attendance at Basingstoke from 10 till 4 Every Wednesday & Saturday. All communications to be addressed to Reading.; Contemporary inscription on verso: John procured only of Mrs Malaker 13, Baker Street Reading.; Negative number: 9106.; Title derived from image caption.; "Augustin Shingwauk" variant personal names: Augustine Shingwauk, Little Pine.; "Shingwaukonse" variant personal names: Little Pine, Shingwauk.; "Garden River First Nation" variant names: Gitigaan-ziibi Anishinaabe, Ketegaunseebee.; "Ojibwa Indians" variant names: Anishinaabe, Chippewa Indians, Ojibwe Indians.
Names and Subjects: Photographs shelf.; Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography.; Algonquian Indians.; Fund raising.; Garden River First Nation.; Indians of North America--Ontario.; Ojibwa Indians.; Proselytizing.; Shingwauk, Augustin,--approximately 1800-1890--Portraits.; Shingwaukonse,--1773-1854; Wilson, Edward Francis,--1844-1915; Clothing & dress--1870-1880.; Headdresses--1870-1880.; Indigenous peoples--Canada--1870-1880.; Medals--1870-1880.; Necklaces--1870-1880.; Staffs (Sticks)--1870-1880.; White, Ernest E.,--photographer.
Genre: Advertisements 1870-1880.; Albumen prints 1870-1880.; Carbon prints 1870-1880.; Cartes de visite 1870-1880.; Portrait photographs 1870-1880.
Collection Title: Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Collection Creator: Pohrt, Richard, Jr.
ID: 71
Barcode: B10933493
Call Number: Photo Div Pohrt CDV Whi-Whi.001
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Repository: William L. Clements Library

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Collection: Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Image Size: 2436 x 5793
File Size: 862 KB
Record: 71
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