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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…

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…