Photographs and reminiscences, 1895-1920 and 1957

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Photographs and reminiscences, 1895-1920 and 1957

1895-1920 and 1957

https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911125850302121

Lengthy reminiscences by Runkel, written in 1957, recalling her life at the Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin, government school for Indian children while her mother worked there as a seamstress, 1895-ca. 1910; including a brief genealogy of the Runkel family. Photographs date 1895-1920 and show the school site, staff, students, girls in sewing class, the council hall, and lake and street views of Lac du Flambeau.

0.1 c.f. (1 folder) and 31 photographs (2 folders)

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6926590

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Lac du Flambeau Indian School.

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Runkel family.

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United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Lac du Flambeau Agency.

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Runkel, Margaret Eastman, 1890- .

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