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| Title | Meskawki Lodge, Reproduction |
| Coverage / Year | 20th Century to Present |
| Description | Free-lanced design, based on a study of Meskawki lodges |
| Interpretation | The lodge is larger than the originals from the Meskawki settlement near Tama, Iowa. It is used in interpretive programs at the State Historical Society of Iowa. The bark lodges are still made at pow-wow time. Resources: State Historical Society of Iowa Ritzenthaler, Robert, and Pat Rizenthaler. The Woodland Indians of the Western Great Lakes. Milwaukee: The Milwaukee Public Museum, 1983. Tanner, Helen Hornbeck, ed. Atlas of Great Lakes Indian History. Norman, Okla.: University of Oklahoma Press for the Newberry Library, 1987. |
| Lesson Plans / Themes | How we learn about communities; American communities in history; Communities and Geography; Westward Expansion; Native American Stories; Prehistoric Indians of Illinois |
| Learning Standards | 16 History; 13 Science, Technology and Society; 18 Social Systems; 17 Geography; |
| Author or Creator | State Historical Society of Iowa |
| Subject / Keywords | Mesquakie; Tipi; Wigwam; Powwow; Pow wow; Bark; Lodge; Fox; Wikiup; Sauk and Fox Tribe; Woodland Indians; Indians of North America |
| Collection Publisher | Illinois Heritage Association
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| Further Information | For any further information related to this record, please contact the Collection Publisher. See http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc for more information about this project. |
| Rights Management Statement | http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc/conditions.htm |
| Resource Identifier | IHA00127 |
| CONTENTdm file name | 79614181962002_IHA00127.jpg |
