More Charles Van Schaick Photography

Working in Black River Falls, Wisconsin from 1880s to 1940s.

The Ho-Chunk or Winnabego lived in the region for centuries, but in the 1870s were forcibly removed to Nebraska. Many returned + by 1881 most were settled on homesteads, with the administrative center of the Ho-Chunk Nation now located in Black River Falls.

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