Me-Shine-go-me-she-a, last chief of the Miamis
Meshingomesia
| Description: |
Tintype in paper frame, titled La Fontain Last Chief of the Miamis Me-shine-go-me-she-a (written in pencil, probably in C.G. Balls handwriting); 1 item; Additional notes give death date and indicate that picture was found in Mr. Winters papers. Francis La Fontain died at the Lafayette House Apr 13 1847, age 39. |
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| Publisher: |
Tippecanoe County Historical Association |
| Source: |
http://earchives.lib.purdue.edu/cdm/ref/collection/gwinter/id/845 |
| Collection: |
George Winter |
| Copyright: |
Images in the George Winter Collection should not be used without written permission from the Tippecanoe County Historical Association. To obtain reproduction rights and prices, contact the Tippecanoe County Historical Association at info@tippecanoehistory.org |
| Subjects: |
Lafontaine, Francis, 1810-1847 Miami Indians Tribal chiefs Tintypes |
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