Today’s post is the next in a short series providing background for the American Indian presence at the Paris Expo of 1867.
Today I cover what the U.S. Agent in Paris requested for a Native American exhibit and some dialog concerning the public attitude towards indigenous people in general.
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Indians in Paris (part 2)
Categories: 1867 Paris Universal Exposition, Culture, Entertainments, Miscellaneous
Tags: beckwith, native american exhibit, paris expo, public attitude, red indians, red men
Dr. Lee & U-ta-wa-un
A few weeks ago I posted a news clipping about U-ta-wa-un touring in Vermont with Dr. Lee-o-netto as a member of his troupe. Today’s post will cover a nice little treasure relating to this tour. It was located by my good friend Salmon, who is a total research hound. Once he found this artifact, he tracked down the owner and purchased a digit copy for me so I could post it on this blog.
K’chi Wliwni Nidoba
This document is a bit unusual for the time period since it is written using an early version of the “writing machine” or what folks of my generation would recognized as a typewriter.
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Categories: Analysis, Culture, Documentation, Entertainments, Family-Kanistanaux
Tags: abenaki, cambridge vermont, dr lee, ellinwood, farce, indian medicine, news clipping, red men, waterbury vt
The Ne-Do-Ba Research Journal 