Princess O-Me-Me, Chippewa; Sun Road, Pueblo; and Chief Whirling Thunder, Winnebago, look over Chicago's skyline from the roof of the Hotel Sherman in 1929. (Underwood & Underwood / Corbis / Getty)
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Correction: The Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum is the new name of the former Mitchell Museum of the American Indian.
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