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This is the image at the beginning of the chapter by Frederic W. Putnam about the Anthropology exhibits at the fair in Trumball White and William Igleheart, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893: A Complete History of the Enterprise: A Full…

Description: From time to time within the several dwellings can be witnessed the native ceremonies and dances from which ethnologists may learn of the strange myths and superstitions which prevail among these tribes. This little colony of native people is not…

Description: The American Indian Village consists of a number of American Indians, who give their war dances, etc.…

Description: Indians of every kind are exhibited in this department ... Beginning with the Esquimaux from the extreme North, the groups descend by latitudes somewhat as follows: The Cree family, from the Canadian Northwest; Haida and Fort Rupert tribes, from…

Description: The visitor may have his measurement taken and learn his place on the charts showing the physical characteristics of man.…