[Women knitting, as they are sitting outdoors on wooden chairs]
Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
CREATED/PUBLISHED
1917.
SUMMARY
Group portrait of three women knitting as they are sitting outdoors on wooden chairs in Chicago, Illinois.
NOTES
This photonegative taken by a Chicago Daily News photographer may have been published in the newspaper.
Cite as: DN-0068504, Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History Museum.
-------------Tulalip woman named Magdeline Whea-kadim knitting, Tulalip Indian Reservation,
Washington, 1906
From "American Indians of the Pacific Northwest"
Created/Published
1906
United States--Washington (State)--Burton
United States--Washington (State)--Burton
Notes
Older woman sits on woven rug on grass knitting with 4 needles; several balls of yarn sit in front of her. She wears a scarf wrapped headband-style around her forehead.
Note from unidentified source: Chief William Shelton's mother, Magdaline Whea-kadim, Tulalip Washington, 1906
photographer's reference number: [2]
Note from unidentified source: Chief William Shelton's mother, Magdaline Whea-kadim, Tulalip Washington, 1906
photographer's reference number: [2]
2 comments:
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