Native American (Osage) students pose in front of the girls' dormitory building at the agency boarding school in Pawhuska, Oklahoma. The children wear uniforms and carry American Flags. Ironically, the Osage were among the most outspoken in their opposition to the forced boarding school regime.
Description
1 photoprint ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.)
Subject
United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Osage Agency--19th century; Indians of North America--Oklahoma--Pawhuska--19th century; Osage Indians--Oklahoma--Pawhuska--19th century; Pawhuska (Okla.)--19th century; Dormitories--Oklahoma--Pawhuska--19th century; School children--Oklahoma--Pawhuska--19th century
Format-Medium
Photograph
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Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710032599
Notes
Condition: Mat board is stained.; Title supplied.; R7100325998
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