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Louis Charlemain

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Call Number	BS-2
Title	Louis Charlemain
Creator(s)	Boos, Edward H.
Summary	Louis Charlemain, a Native American man on the Flathead Indian Reservation in western Montana, poses for a formal, side-angle, bust portrait. He wears a fur roach on the top of his head. Strips of fur are wrapped around his long braids. He has an earring in his left ear and wears several beaded necklaces. His vest has beaded flowers decorating it. Charlemain also has markings under his eyes, possibly tattoos or paint. He is also known as Louie Molman.
Date	[between 1905 and 1907?]
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger in Western History Department, Denver Public Library.; Upper corner of glass plate is chipped.; Words "Ind - Flathead Biog Louis Charlemain (He Rolls Around) Les Pechmin" penciled on back of photoprint.; R7001500029
Physical Description	1 photonegative : glass ; 18 x 13 cm. (7 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 17 x 12 cm. (6 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
Subject	Salish Indians--1900-1910. Flathead Indian Reservation (Mont.)--1900-1910. Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--Montana--1900- 1910. Charlemain, Louis.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Glass negatives.; Photographic prints.; Portrait photographs.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	00150002.tif