
The Glenbuchat Image Library
No: 2626 Contributor: No Contributor Year: 2025
8 Dr Howie's daughters as 'Red Indians'8. Dr Howie’s Daughters as ‘Red Indians’ sa they were known at that time
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The Song of Hiawatha is an 1855 epic poem written by Henry Wadsworth. It became very popular and it was taken up by the Forbes family in Castle Newe. Lady Forbes produced elaborate costumes and the family and friends including the Howie children were organised into a tribe.
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Note that the Howie girls are on the boat on the lake in front of Castle Newe along with other Forbes family and friends
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Picture added on 29 July 2025 at 21:30
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