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Real Photo Postcard 1913 – Bemidji MN –
                Woodland-Style Ojibwe Regalia

 

Real Photo Postcard 1913 – Bemidji MN –
                Woodland-Style Ojibwe Regalia  Real Photo Postcard 1913 – Bemidji MN –
                Woodland-Style Ojibwe Regalia   Real Photo Postcard 1913 – Bemidji MN –
                Woodland-Style Ojibwe Regalia  Real Photo Postcard 1913 – Bemidji MN –
                Woodland-Style Ojibwe Regalia




Details

Photographer / Publisher: Rich Photo Crafts Shop, Bemidji, Minnesota
Date: Circa 1913 (postmarked October 3, 1913)

Subject: Caucasian man posed in Ojibwe ceremonial attire, photographed outdoors among birch trees.

A striking early image from northern Minnesota showing a man dressed in Ojibwe‑style regalia - feathered headdress, beaded vest with circular medallions, floral appliqué apron and leggings, and embroidered cuffs. The card bears the red printed seal “Souvenir of Beautiful Bemidji – Hub City of North Central Minnesota.” Reverse carries promotional text for “Northern Minnesota – The Opportunity Spot of America,” with handwritten message and address to Fergus Falls, Minn.

Condition: Excellent. light soiling to back consistent with age; clear postmark and legible handwriting. See photos for condition and email with any questions prior to purchase. Thanks for looking.


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