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James Otto Lewis

American, 1799 – 1858

In the Collection

  • Wadt-He-Doo-Kaana, Chief of the Winnebagoes

    James Otto Lewis
  • Pen-Now-We-Ta, a Miami Chief

    James Otto Lewis
  • Cha-Co-To, a Pottawatomie Chief

    James Otto Lewis
  • Shing-Gaa-Ba-W'Osin or the Figured Stone, a Chippewa Chief

    James Otto Lewis
  • Waa-Bin-De-Ba or the White Headed Eagle, a Chippeway Chief

    James Otto Lewis
  • Jack-O-Pa or the Six, a Chippeway Chief

    James Otto Lewis
  • Waa-Kaun-See-Kaa or the Rattle-Snake, a Winnebago Chief

    James Otto Lewis
  • Com-No-Sa-Qua, a Pottowattomie Chief

    James Otto Lewis
  • Tens-Qua-Ta-Wa or The One that Opens the Door, a Shawnese Prophet

    James Otto Lewis
  • Waa-Pa-Laa or the Playing Fox, Prince of the Fox Tribe

    James Otto Lewis
  • Kitch-Ee-I-Aa-Ba or the Big Buck, a Chippewa Chief

    James Otto Lewis
  • Mac-Cut-I-Mish-E-Ca-Cu-Cac or Black Hawk, a Celebrated Sac Chief

    James Otto Lewis
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