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Sewing Class at School for Indian Children

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Sewing room at Lac du Flambeau U.S. Government School for Indian children. Female students posed at their sewing machines and work tables.

Date Created:
1895

Publication Information

Date Created 1895

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Collection Information

Call Number PH 1249

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013K7X
Legacy ID
WHi 2105

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