Photograph of Native Americans from Southeastern Idaho
1897
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Benedicte Wrensted photographed these Southeastern Idaho Native Americans. Wrensted was a professional photographer in Denmark before she immigrated to the United States in 1894 and set up a new studio in Pocatello, Idaho. This photo is part of a series of studio portraits of Native Americans dressed in native and Western clothing.
This primary source comes from the Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
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519255Full Citation: Photograph of Native Americans from Southeastern Idaho; 1897; Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Record Group 75. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/photograph-of-native-americans-from-southeastern-idaho, May 7, 2024]