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161.	Indian lodges and lake of the woods.	Indians of North America	"Two different kinds of Lodges are used by the Indians of the Northwest, viz.: the Conical Buffalo-Skin Lodge, and the Oblong Birch Bark Lodge."

162.	Indian Scalp Dance	Native Americans; Indians of North America; Shields; Spears; Tomahawks; Forests; Trees; Night; Fire; Campfires; Dance; Scalping; Birds; Turkeys; Food; Hunting; Clothing & dress;	A group of Native Americans dance around a bonfire carrying spears, shields, and tomahawks. A turkey is being roasted on a stick high above the fire. Trees and possibly a body of water can be seen in

163.	Informal games for soldiers.	Sports; Games; Military; United States. Army; United States -- Armed Forces; Physical education; Physical fitness;	Lists of sports and activities, such as baseball and running.

164.	Invitation to a ball in honor of "General" [the Marquis de] Lafayette.	Invitations; Balls (Parties)	Three photographs of an invitation to a ball given at the time of Lafayette's tour of the United States. The ball was held at the tavern or inn run by Capt. D [Daniel] Weisiger in Frankfort.

165.	Invitation to the "Birth Night Ball."	Balls (Parties); Invitations;	This ball was to be held at the Weisiger House [inn] in Frankfort on February 22, 1842, and was apparently associated with commemoration of George Washington's birth. The card was addressed to "Miss

166.	Invitation to the Assembly Ball Club, Frankfort, Kentucky.	Balls (Parties); Invitations	The invitation was for a series of hops to be held at the Capital Hotel in Frankfort on Thursday evenings during the 1890 session of the legislature.

167.	Invitation to the Assembly Balls at the Capitol Hotel, Frankfort, Kentucky.	Balls (Parties); Invitations	This invitation was for a series of balls on certain Wednesday evenings in December 1859 and January 1860.

168.	Iroquois warriors seize Friar Hennepin, 1681.	Frontier & pioneer life; Indians of North America;	"He now raised a wampum-belt, as a signal of friendship; and, trusting in the respect which was usually paid among the savages to the bearers of a badge like this, he advanced boldly into the midst of

169.	Jack-O-Pa, a Chippewa chief.	Native Americans; Indians of North America; Clothing & dress; Ethnology; Headdresses;	Native American man with taupe blanket loosely wrapped around his chest and under his arm. He wears a small feathered headdress, narrow black-banded choker and the crevice above his upper lip, beneat

170.	Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln.	Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Davis, Jefferson, 1808-188; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Politics & government;

171.	Jefferson Davis birthplace	Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889; Birthplaces;

172.	Jefferson Davis engraving	Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889; Engravings; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Confederate States of America

173.	John Ridge, a Cherokee.	Native Americans; Indians of North America; Clothing & dress; Ethnology; Neckties; Writing materials;	Native American in blue European-styled coat with white cravat, writing with quill. John Ridge was educated at several different schools and eventually married a Caucasian lady named Miss Northrop.

174.	John Ross, a Cherokee chief.	Native Americans; Indians of North America; Clothing & dress; Ethnology;	Native American man wearing European-style suit, with cravat and waistcoat. He is seated at a table with a document in his right hand.

175.	Journal of the Proceedings of the Tenth Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Kentucky.	Episcopal churches; Communion; Episcopal Church. Diocese of Kentucky; Anglican churches;	Title varies slightly for this periodical.

176.	Julcee-Mathla, a Seminole chief.	Native Americans; Indians of North America; Clothing & dress; Ethnology; Headdresses; Medals; Feathers; Collars;	Native American man in European styled clothing, including a collared shirt, medallion. He also wears a red, feathered headdress.

177.	Ka-Na-Pi-Ma, an Ottawa chief.	Native Americans; Indians of North America; Clothing & dress; Ethnology	Native American man dressed in European styled clothing, including a coat, vest and shirt.

178.	Ka-Ta-Wa-Be-Da, a Chippeway chief.	Native Americans; Indians of North America; Clothing & dress; Ethnology; Headdresses;	Native American man wearing a gray European style coat, feathered headdress, and face paint.

179.	Kai-Pol-E-Quah, White Nosed Fox.	Native Americans; Indians of North America; Clothing & dress; Ethnology; Daggers & swords; Arms & armament; Earrings; Medals; Headdresses;	Native American man who was a Saukie chief. He is wearing a white blanket toga-style, multiple earrings, and a medallion. A sword is cradled in his arms with only the hilt visible. A feather plume

180.	Kee-She-Waa, a Fox warrior.	Native Americans; Indians of North America; Clothing & dress; Ethnology; Face painting; Arrowheads; Headdresses; Neckwear;	Native American man wearing European-style clothes with loosely-wrapped red neckerchief, cloth headdress and face paint. Painted on his shirt front is the representation of an arrowhead.

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