Account books and correspondence collected by John A. Bardon relating to the following fur traders and missionaries: Friedrich Baraga, Clement H. Beaulieu, Stephen Bonga, Joseph Cadotte, Paul Morrison, Francis Pierz, and Francois Roussain. The nine account books (1852-1864), written in Ojibwe, French, and English, record trade with the Indians.
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University of Minnesota, Department of American Indian Studies.
A large group of Czech-Americans, including members of the Kovarnik family, reenact the Thanksgiving Day story. The group is dressed in a variety of costumes, including "Pilgrim" and "Native American." One of the girls, dressed in a Native American costume, holds an American flag.
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Although typically called a wedding turban, the bukhani is worn over the groom's head during his procession to the bride's home to protect the gold jewelry he is wearing.
Although typically called a wedding turban, the bukhani is worn over the groom's head during his procession to the bride's home to protect the gold jewelry he is wearing.