Portrait of Blackfoot Piegan woman, Julia Wades in the Water
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: NAA INV.9206901

OPPS NEG.397 A
label: Local Note
content: Black and white film negative
label: Place
content: District of Columbia -- Washington
topic: label: Topic
content: Blackfeet
culture: label: Culture
content: Blackfoot
label: Culture
content: Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
label: Culture
content: Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)
label: Culture
content: Indians of North America -- Great Plains
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content: Bureau of American Ethnology negatives
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content: Bureau of American Ethnology negatives / Additional Materials / Gill, De Lancey W.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: A full blood Piegan of the Grease Melters' Band. The wife of Wades in the Water. In earlier years she was married to a white man who was chief clerk at the Blackfoot Agency. With her husband, she was of the group of Indians who entertained tourists at Glacier National Park. She spoke English. She was still living on the Blackfoot Reservation in the summer of 1947. Julia Wades in the Water's portrait, in full color, by the artist, Weinold Reiss, appeared on the Indian calendar of the Great Northern Railway for 1946. (J.C. Ewers, U.S. National Museum, January 1949).
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Photograph (8x10 in)
unitdate: label: Date
content: JUN 1923
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Photographs
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs