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Title
Dove Wiug, A-le-ta
Contributor
Oregon Indian Medicine Co
Date Created and/or Issued
187u
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
2017-0507.
Advertisement for "Ka-ton-ka, the great Indian remedy" (on verso). Handwritten note on back "Donald McKay's snake oil medicine show." Shows young woman in native dress, young child in cradleboard.
Ka-ton-ka was made by the Oregon Indian Medicine Company, owned by Thomas Augustus Edwards. Donald McKay associated with Edwards in making of medicines. Used medicine shows to advertise product.
Type
image
Format
Unmediated
Sheet
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photograph : print, carte-de-visite ; 4 1/8 x 2 1/2 in.
Identifier
(C)001603254CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Indian women--United States--Photographs
Medicine shows--United States
Patent medicines
Cradleboards--United States
Photographic prints
Cartes de visite
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Place
United States

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