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Description
Portrait of 40 American Indian school girls and young women dressed in winter coats and hats, standing on steps of school, a large wooden building with a porch. Handwritten caption reads, "St. John's William Welsh Memorial School Cheyenne River Agency".
Identified Persons
Aphonsie Garreau; Lucy LeBeau; Victoria Garreau; Ester Lebeau; Elizabeth Garreau; Sophia Garreau
Identified Places
Cheyenne River Indian Reservation; Fort Bennett; St. John's William Welsh Memorial School, South Dakota
Approximate Date
circa 1889
View Type
exterior; full-length
Original Item Medium
unknown
Accession Number
2013.001.024
Folder Name
Inspection_of_ the_Cheyenne_River_Agency_at_Fort_Bennett_Dakota
Notes
Written on back of the photograph: "Mallet, E. Inspection of the Cheyenne River Agency at Fort Bennett, Dakota (1889). Inspection probably occurred in 1889, but the date of the photograph is unknown. The size of the photograph is 9"x 7 1/4" that is matted to a 12" x 10" cardboard stock.
Digital Reproduction Information
Scanned from a photograph at 400 dpi in TIFF format using a Sinarback eVolution 86, Sinar M, and enhanced using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using CONTENTdm's software JPEG2000 Extension. 2015
Reuse Permission
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 International License.
Recommended Citation
Edmond J. Mallet Collection. French Institute at Assumption University, Worcester, Massachusetts.
Keywords
Native American Schools, Cheyenne River Agency, Fort Bennett, Dakota