Jacob Walker Cobmoosa | Michigan Memories

Description:

Jacob Walker Cobmoosa with his violin. The Native American was the "lawfully appointed attorney-in-fact for the Michigan Ottawa and Chippewa Tribes" in their claims against the Federal government. Mr. Cobmoosa is a direct descendant of Chief Cobmoosa of the Grand River band of the Ottawa Tribe of Indians. He was a carpenter by trade in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Institution: Grand Rapids Public Library

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?language=en

Subject Topics:

Indigenous peoples,

Portraits,

Musicians,

Musical instruments,

Indians of North America

URL: https://digital.grpl.org/Detail/objects/121018