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U.S. Government Indian School, Wahpeton, N.D.


Title	U.S. Government Indian School, Wahpeton, N.D.
Date of Original	between 1904 and 1920
Description	A group of three two storey brick buildings and a one storey brick building. Grass is in the foreground.
Ordering Information	http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html
General Subject	Art & Architecture Education Indians of North America
Subject (LCTGM)	Boarding schools Schools
Subject (LCSH)	Indians of North America - Education
Organization Name	Wahpeton Indian School (N.D.)
Location	Wahpeton (N.D.)
Decade	1900-1909 1910-1919
Item Number	B0744-11
Format of Original	Postcards
Publisher of Original	The Gazette (Wahpeton, N.D.)
Place of Publication	Wahpeton (N.D.)
Transcription	"U.S. Government Indian School, Wahpeton, N.D. The Gazette, Wahpeton, N.D."--Printed on front of postcard.
Notes	Photographer unknown.
Biography/History	The Wahpeton Indian School was established by congress in 1904, although students were not enrolled until 1908. This boarding school is still active.
Repository Institution	State Historical Society of North Dakota
Repository Collection	State Historical Society of North Dakota Photograph Collection B
Credit Line	State Historical Society of North Dakota (B0744-11)
Rights Management	Copyright status unknown.
Digital ID	shB0744-11

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