Winneshiek – Feudalism to Freedom Pageant
Newspaper clipping depicting characters represented in the pageant “Feudalism to Freedom.”
Original caption reads: Tableau composed of the historical characters represented in the pagent[sic], “feudalism to freedom.”
Given in the school auditorium during commencement week. From left to right the personnel reads as follows: Goddess of Night, Ida Clark; Columbus, Frank Verigan; Paul Revere, Clarence Welch; Henry K. Hudson, Alfred Pike; Fernando Cortez, Alfred Wells; Thomas Jefferson; Burnell Patterson; Robert Livingston, Raymond Moses; Benjamin Franklin, Clement Virgil; John Adams, Emerson Metoxen; Roger Sherman, Elmer Poodry; Washington, Andrew Cuellar, Goddess of Liberty, Bess Hall; Lincoln, James Holstein; John Alden, Luke Obern; Priscilla, Eleanor Hauk; Miles Standish, Steven Smith; John Smith, Wallace Murray; Sir Francis Drake, Owen Wooth; John Cabot, Robert Harris; Squanto, Rupert Anderson; Hobbanock, William Kennedy; Massoit, Charles Walker. In the rear are twenty boys who took part in the military drill signifying preparations for the Civil War.
Pagent Was Presented In Carlisle, Harrisburg, Phildelphia, + Washington, D.C. In 1918
Photographer: unknown
Collection: Carlisle Indian School
Photo ID: WK-37-01