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The black and white photograph displays a group of 6 Navajo girls making fried bread at the Sherman Indian institute circa. 1930. The institute aimed to transform enrolled students Native culture into American civilians. Other photographs within this…

The below source is a page from a wider publication demonstrating the execution of Native American education at the Fort Bidwell Boarding School, California. Surrounded by four colored leaves, in hand writing the source states that ‘The Good American…

This post card displays a hand colored drawing of the entrance to the Sherman Institute, with its institution named in red in the top left hand corner. It was an off- reservation Indian boarding school built in the mission revival architectural style…