Landing of Champlain at Indian Village

Local History Collection

Published Materials

Identifier

2021.19.1

Date

1909 (Exact Date)

Place of Publication

Ballston Spa, NY

Object Type

Postcards

Description

Black and white "real photo" postcard depicting a reenactment of Samuel de Champlain's arrival at an indigenous village in the Lake Champlain region in 1609. Captioned "Landing of / Champlain / At Indian Village / 12" on lower left of front. Labeled "(Original Photograph) Pub. By J.S. Wooley, Ballston Spa, N.Y." on left edge of rear.

Dimensions

13.7cm (W) 8.7cm (H)

Material

Photograph

Library of Congress Subject Headings

Champlain tercentenary celebrations [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85022459]
Historical reenactments [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh91002236]
Racism [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85110266]
Real photo postcards [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh2006005485]

Library of Congress Name Authority

Champlain, Samuel de, 1574-1635 [info:lc/authorities/names/n78090538]

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