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Records of the Project
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Narrative and Statistical Reports, 1936-1940
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Operational Records, 1936-1940, 1942
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Research Outlines and Questions
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Results of the Project
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“Finals” (Envelopes 1-13)
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Envelope 1
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1. Ojibwas, Members of the Algonquin Family - Languages and Origin
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2. Westward Migration of the Chippewa - First Chippewa Battle on Record
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3. The Chippewa and Their Geographical Distribution
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4. Meaning of the Word 0jibway
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5. Early Writers Differed Greatly in the Spelling of the Word 0jibway
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6. Tug-waug-aun-ay, a Chippewa Chief of La Point
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7. Engraved Copper-Plate of Tagwagane, Indian Chief of La Point
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8. The Chippewa and the White Nations
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9. Early Indian Tribes
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10. Treaties
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11. Treaties in Which the Chippewa Participated
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12. How Much Land Did the Government Reserve for the Indians
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13. A Proposed Poor Farm and Payment of $5.74 in 1905
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14. The Removal Order of 1849
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15. Did the Indians Have Wars Between Themselves
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16. Prowess of the Chippewa as Warriors: Their Ability to Defend and Hold Territory Acquired
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17. Chippewa Capture Michillimackinac
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18. Honesty Among the Indians
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19. Honesty of the Early Chippewa Indians
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20. La Point, Seat of the Chippewa Empire (Condensed from Burnham's “Lake Superior County in History and Story”)
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21. La Point in , 1835
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22. Cadottes and Warrens (Also condensed from Burnham's “Lake Superior...”)
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23. Chippewa Mounds, their Origin and Purpose
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24. Notes concerning the Chippewa
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25. Encounter between the Chippewa and the Sioux
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26. Last Battle between the Sioux and the Chippewa
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27. The St. Croix Valley and more about the Sioux
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28. Folle Avoine
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29. Chief Ya Bense and the “Lost Tribe”
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30. Early Settlement of the Bad River Reservation
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31. Scrip Act - Mixed Blood Chippewa Indians
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32. The Bad River Reservation
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33. Rivers of the Bad River Reservation
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Envelope 2
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1. Early Trails and Water Routes
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2. Military Road of St. Paul
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3. Old-Time Chippewa Names
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4. How Surnames Were Acquired by the Chippewa
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5. Chippewa Names of Men (Names Common in By-Gone Days)
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6. Racial Characteristics
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7. How the Indians Lived Years Ago
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8. The Chippewa of the Old Times
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9. George Copway, an Early Chippewa Writer
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10. The Origin of the Powwow Ceremonial Drum
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11. The Last Great Peace Treaty between the Chippewa and the Sioux, Sept. 11, 1896
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12. Colonel Cody Discusses Chippewa-Sioux Peace Treaty
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13. Fiftieth Anniversary of the Signing of the Treaty of 1854
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14. “Victory Celebration” of the Indian Treaty Is Proposed by John J. Doherty, Nov. 12, 1942
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15. The Lost Tribe Comes into Its Own
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16. World War I - Indian Preferences
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17. Indians in World War I - Message Centers
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18. Indians as Soldiers in World War II
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19. Chippewas in World War II (This item was listed on the envelope but was missing when the microfilm was produced.)
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Envelope 3
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1. Did Marquette and Allouez Visit Odanah (Red River Reservation)
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2. Location of the Chapel of the Holy Spirit Erected by the Jesuit Missionary, Claude Allouez
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3. The Older St. Joseph's Catholic Chapel
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4. A Bishop, a Graveyard, and a Pine Tree
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5. Bishop Baraga's Visit to Ontonagon
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6. Cross River - Origin of the Name
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7. Odanah's Sacred Mound
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8. The Pictured Rock
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9. Copper of the Bad River Reservation
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10. Chief 0-sau-gie Built First “Ships” in City of Superior (He Was Head of Small Chippewa Band when Superior was Tiny Spot)
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11. Superior's Chippewa Indian Choir
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12. How Old is La Point
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Envelope 4
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1. A Word About Indian Trading Posts
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2. Early Trade with the Indians
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3. Gleanings from an Old Record
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4. Fur Trade and Liquor
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5. An Historical Tale: The Effects of Liquor
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6. Suppression of Liquor among the Indians
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Envelope 5
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1. A Word about Totems or Dodaims
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2. Totems
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3. Totemic Relationship
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4. Respect for Dodem or Totem
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5. Repairing an Insult
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Envelope 6
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1. Dreams - Their Significance
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2. Significance of Charcoal
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3. Indian Burial Customs
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4. Forgotten Graveyard Discovered
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5. Spirit Bundles and Mourning Customs
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6. Chippewa Indian War Bundles
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7. The Burial of Joe Baker
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8. The Last Tribute
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9. Why Do Indians Object to Having their Dead Taken to a Morgue?
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10. Indian Grave Houses
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11. A Recent Feast of the Dead, November 2, 1938
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12. Feast of the Bear Paw
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13. Feasts of Thanksgiving
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14. The Grand Medicine Council
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15. The Mide Cross
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16. Magic Ritual of Making Charms
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17. A Grandmother's Instructions
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18. Customs and Beliefs among the Indians of the L'Anse Reservation
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19. Courtesy Shown to Messengers
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20. Indian Divorce
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21. Chippewa Weather Predictions
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22. How to Find Directions in the Woods when Lost
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23. Admonitions to an Indian Girl
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24. Confinement among the Chippewa
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25. Care of the Papoose
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26. The Naming of a Child
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27. Infants Given Names for Protection
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28. Indian Adoptions (Copy of a Letter from the Chief of Naval Operations, Washington, Jan. 3, 1939)
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29. An Indian Adoption: A Feast to Honor the Dead: A Very Live Feast for the Writer
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30. Hunters' Superstitions
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31. Hunting Customs
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32. The Medicine Hunt
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33. Rice Beads for Necklaces
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34. Did the Old-Time Indians Pluck their Hair?
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35. Hair Dress
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36. Chippewa and Monogamy (This item was listed on the envelope but was missing when the microfilm was produced.)
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37. Magic Ritual (This item was listed on the envelope but was missing when the microfilm was produced.)
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38. Old Indian Dance Houses (This item was listed on the envelope but was missing when the microfilm was produced.)
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Envelope 7
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1. Fishing on the Bad River Reservation in the Early Days
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2. Fishing Then and Now
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3. Catfish Once Abundant Here
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4. Hunting and Fishing on the Bad River Reservation Today
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5. Duck Hunting on the Bad River Reservation
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6. Kakagon Sloughs
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7. First Kill
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8. Hunting Deer on the Bad River Reservation
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9. Trapping
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10. The Deadfall: Purpose and Method of Construction
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11. Snaring Rabbits
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12. The Rabbit Snare
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13. An Indian Huntress
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14. The Eagle Hunt
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Envelope 8
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1. The Chippewa Indian Was Always Self-Supporting
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2. Chippewa Dyes (Page 1 is missing)
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3. The Indian as a Skilled Laborer
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4. First Sawmills on the Bad River Reservation
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5. Weaving: Woolen Fibres
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6. Mat-weaving with Different Materials; Preparing the Ana-kunuc-kons (Bullrushes)
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7. Tanning a Hide - An Actual Demonstration by Da-ba-sa-si-no-kwe (Cedar Root)
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8. Farming among the Chippewa
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9. Tobacco Cultivated on the Bad River Reservation
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10. Picking Blueberries in Northern Michigan
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11. Blueberrying Forty-Five Years Ago - Strange But True
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12. Gathering Ginseng
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13. Lodges
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14. Fire-Making from Bewa-nug or Sa-ka-ta-gon
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15. An Emergency Light
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16. Torches Used by the Chippewa of Early Days
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17. Birch Torch: How Made
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18. Transportation of Fire or Io-ko-De
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19. Birchbark Buckets Used for Cooking
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20. Birchbark Buckets
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21. Glue
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22. Name-Kwani Bigiu - Resin or Gum: Method of Securing
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23. Pitch
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24. Wigus
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25. How Baskets Were Made by Indians
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26. How Indian Cradles Were Made and Why
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27. A-gim-ug - Snow Shoes
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28. How the Chippewa Made Soap
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29. Indian Pipes and Pipestone
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30. Canoes and How Constructed
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31. Dugout or Boat
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32. The Construction of a Canoe at Lac du Flambeau in 1923
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33. March Notes
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34. Maple Sugar Industry
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35. Maple Sugar Making - Later Day Process
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36. How Nokomis Did It
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37. Salt
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38. Wild Rice - Compilation
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39. Wild Rice Project, Bad River Reservation, October, 1936, Odanah
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40. Wild Rice Harvest on the Bad River Reservation, Season, 1937
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41. Method of Cooking by the Camp Fire
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42. Primitive Way of Cooking Foods
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Envelope 9
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1. Ojibwa Medicines (M.P.M. Bulletin)
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2. Chippewa Appellations for Herbs and Roots
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3. Chippewa Indian Remedies
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4. Chippewa Remedies: Surgical
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5. A Recent Initiation into the Midewiwin
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6. Totem Pole Ceremony
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7. Health on the Bad River Reservation and the Uses of Medicinal Herbs
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8. The Odanah Indian Clinic
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9. Another Indian Clinic at Odanah (Letter from J.D. Mitchell, M.D. Lac du Flambeau, Dec. 29, 1936)
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10. Statement on Health Conditions at Lac du Flambeau by the Foregoing Physician
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11. A Strange Premonition
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12. The Indian Doctor
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Envelope 10
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1. How the Chippewa of Lake Superior Dressed in the Early Days
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2. How the Indians Dressed When I Was a Youth
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3. Notes on Clothing
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4. Chippewa Women's Costumes
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5. Quill Decorations
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6. Asa-kumig (Moss)
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7. Ear Adornment
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8. Beadwork: A White and Indian Project
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Envelope 11
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1. Indians and Dice
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2. The La Crosse Game
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3. La Crosse Game - Legend and Ceremonies
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4. Women's Game
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5. Baseball Game Between Two Tribes, Chippewa vs. Winnebago
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6. Chippewa Indian Dances; Introduction by Sister M. Macaria Murphy
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7. Indian Dances
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8. The Squaw Dance
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9. Origin of the “Forty-Nine”
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10. Duck Dance: A Legend “Why the Hell-Diver's Eyes Are Red”
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Envelope 12
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1. The Coat of Mike Silas (A Believe It or Not Story)
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2. Recollections of Early Days (George Starr)
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3. Early Experience (Statement of Joseph Bell)
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4. Recollections of Joseph Bell, Member of the Lost Tribe
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5. Early Stories and Experiences Told to Me when a Boy (Dan Morrison)
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6. Personal Reminiscences of Dan Morrison
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7. My Parents: John B. Denomie and 0-musk-a-wa-si-nau-qua
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8. Qui-ka-ba-no-kwe, “Dawn Woman”
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9. Wasagizick, the Medicine Man
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10. Trip to Canada among the Bois Fortes
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11. Trip to Red Cliff for Historical Data
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12. Indian's Thrilling Work of Rescue
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13. A Trip of an Old Pioneer - Antoine Dennis
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14. Antoine Dennis, Last of the Chippewa Mail Runners: Arthur Tenney Holbrook
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15. The Little Red Dog (Indian Dyes and the Little Red Dog)
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16. Mark L. Burns Wins Achievement Medal
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17. American Indian Boy
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18. Life History of John Condecon
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19. Reverend Philip Gordon, LL.D. (Full-blooded Chippewa)
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20. William Gordon (Father of the Rev. Philip Gordon)
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21. Antoine Gordon, Grandfather of the Priest, Father Philip Gordon, by Sister M. Macaria Murphy
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Extra (not listed but present): 22. Copper, Pigeons, and a Graveyard (Two Articles with the Title)
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Extra (not listed but present): 23. The Enigma
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Envelope 13
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1. Indians in the Army and Navy
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2. Balloon Corps
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3. The Navy
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4. Aeronautics in the World War
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5. Aeronautics
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6. Later Enlistments
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7. Oldest Soldier in Service, Kiowa Indian
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8. Fifth Loan and Contributions
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9. Highlights of the 32nd Division
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Other Essays (Envelopes 14-17 and unlisted essays)
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Envelope 14
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Indian Mythology
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Maquaday
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Legend of Bug-wudj-inini
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Ogeemageerzshig (This item was listed on the envelope but was missing when the microfilm was produced.)
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Maquadayaquud
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Chased Away (This item was listed on the envelope but was missing when the microfilm was produced.)
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Windigo and Wabadow (This item was listed on the envelope but was missing when the microfilm was produced.)
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Maquday (This item was listed on the envelope but was missing when the microfilm was produced.)
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The Legend of the Birch and Maple Tree
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Why the Rabbit Has a Split Nose
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The Elusive Badisa Bido
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Wenabosho
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Pete's Encounter with a Wild Cat
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The Height of Styles (This item was listed on the envelope but was missing when the microfilm was produced.)
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An Indian Humorist
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Thrilling Experience of an Early Mail Carrier
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Envelope 15
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Religious Beliefs of the Chippewa
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The Manito, or the Munido
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Initiation in the Midewiwin Society
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Medicine Men
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The Indian Doctor
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Indian Prophecies
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Dreams
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Unbelief
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The Midewe Cross The Mide Cross
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The Indian Fire Ball (2 versions) (This item was listed on the envelope but was missing when the microfilm was produced.)
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Fire Ball
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The Fire Walker
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The Fire Ball at Cloquet, Minnesota
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Djisakiwin (Shake Lodge Ceremonies)
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Shake Lodge, or Dji-sa-kan
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Messages through the Djisaki Lodge
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The Skeptic and the Djisakid (This item was listed on the envelope but was missing when the microfilm was produced.)
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The Fatal Stag Feast
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(Significance of) Design on Chippewa Bead Work
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Envelope 16
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How the Early Indians Reckoned Time and Weather
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The Fisherman's Wind Indicator
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Chippewa Signs
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How the Indians Predicted Winter
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Herbs and their Uses
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Gathering Medicine and Offering of Thanks
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Recollections of Joe Stoddard
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Widow's Traditional Custom
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Blueberry Picking among the Chippewas
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Lye, Tallow, and Lake Sand as Cleansers
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Pictured Rocks
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On Early Fishing
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Wild Rice Industry
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We-gub - Twine and Thread
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The Origin of the Indian Lacrosse Game
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Facts about Indians
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Chippewa-Sioux Feud - Origin
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A Chippewa Indian Tells about the Supi Indians
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Alexander Nevieux
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Chief Kish-ket-tuh-wug
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Indian Burial Customs
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Tin (This item was listed on the envelope but was missing when the microfilm was produced.)
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Iron Ore Deposits on Bad River Reservation - Tom 0'Connor - Copper Mines - The Fisher
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Wabado
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John Condecon
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Envelope 17
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How the Indians Lived before the Coming of the White Man
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Indian Souvenirs
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Requirements of a Guest at a Feast
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Chippewa Belief on Death of an Infant
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How Indian Hominy Is Made
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Tainted Food
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Articles unlisted by Sister M. Valentina (No envelope #)
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Djisakiwin Among the Bois Fort Chippewa
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Feast for the Dead
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Types of Dances Practiced by the Chippewas of Lake Superior
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The Pow Wow [and other dances]
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Eating and Cooking Utensils
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Methods of Cooking by the Camp Fire
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Foods
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Wild Rice
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Burial Customs [fragment]
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Origin of Long Island
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Bewitched Indian
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Medicine Men
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Health on the Bad River Reservation and the Uses of Medicinal Herbs [fragment]
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A Mysterious Ailment Cured
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Evil Medicine Men
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Bad Medicine Man's Fragility
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Preserve the Historical Background of the Indian
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My Experience with Nananda-Wi-Owe-Winini (Medicine Man)
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The Wrath of a Juggler [?]
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Zinso-O-Win - Protective Medicine
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Records of the Medicine Lodge
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Medicine - Good and Bad
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Have the Chippewa Indians Always Known Bread as Lugelate?
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How the Different Kinds of Food and Beverages Were Prepared
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Preparation of Indian Foods
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Indian Foods and Beverages [a list]
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Chippewa Methods of Hunting and Preparing Game and Fish
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Untitled article on same subject
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Indian Dances [of] the Chippewa Indians [a list]
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Indian Dances Among the Chippewa Indians [a list]
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The Pow-wow
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Origin of the Pow-wow
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Chippewa Dances
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The Calumet Dance
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Invitations to Celebrations Held at Lake Nebagaman and Balsam Lake, Wisconsin
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Lac Courtes Oreilles Reservation
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Peter Lemieux - Engineer
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What was the Age of Mike James' Father When He Died?
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Little Girl's Point
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Canadian Rabbit Skin Blankets
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My Trip to Washington, by Dan Morrison
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History of the John Morrison Family
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The Early Home of John R. Morrison
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The First Real Indian Seen
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Indian Dwellings
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Log Houses
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Why the Northern Indians Have No Written Records
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Early Settlement of Iron River
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My First Visit on an Indian Reservation
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Ottawas
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Chief Anaquadoons' Peace Pipe
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Log Houses, and Mike James [two articles on same page]
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Odanah's Old Settlers and Log Houses
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Reminiscences Concerning Odanah's Oldest Settlers and Log Houses
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The Federal Government and the Indian
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Relationship in the Chippewa Indian Tribe
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Fire Making from Bewa-Nug or Sa-Ka-Ta-Gon
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Ojibway - Various Spellings
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Food Substitutes in Times of Scarcity
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History of John Bear - Noted Lacrosse Player
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Names of Odanah Chippewa Who Fought in the Civil War [a list]
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Frank Scott, Wa-Mi-Ti-Go-Shi
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Copies from the Bardon Collection
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Miscellany
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Miscellaneous Notes
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re: La Pointe Baptismal Records
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Qui-ka-ba-no-kwe Family Tree
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