Saint John's Industrial School group photo, 1889-90.

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Title

Saint John's Industrial School group photo, 1889-90.

Subject

Off-reservation boarding schools
Saint John's Indian Industrial School

Description

Boys in uniform from Saint John’s Industrial School for Native Americans and Fathers Isidore Siegler, Benno Ferstl, and Roman Homar. The Indian Industrial School was established with the hope that the Chippewa Indian boys from White Earth, Minnesota would adopt American customs.

Date

1890

Rights

No Copyright in the United States

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Citation

“Saint John's Industrial School group photo, 1889-90.,” College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University Libraries, accessed May 5, 2024, https://csbsjulib.omeka.net/items/show/909.