St. Mary's Indian Residential School series

Custodial History: 

SRSC only holds the digital copies of these photographs. The photographs in this series were scanned/copied, in part, by Andrea Auger of the NAN IRS Research Unit from files located at the Oblate Centre du Patrimoine, la Société historique de Sainte-Boniface and the Impact Northern Ministries of Red Lake. Additional photographic material was provided by Josias Fiddler, Saul Day, and NAN Deputy Grand Chief Goyce Kakegamic.

Start Date: 
1930
Geographic Access: 
Access Restriction: 

No restrictions on access.

Description Level: 
Language: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2004 (originally created 1930-1960)]
Repro Restriction: 

Researchers must adhere to applicable copyright law and privacy legislation and permission of the copyright holder is required to publish from the fonds.

Physical Description: 

6.72 GB of graphic material. - 587 photographs: b&w and col. ; (tiff)

Arrangement: 
Series is arranged thematically by item type.
History Biographical: 

The St. Mary's Indian Residential school operated from 1897-1972, in Kenora, Ontario, in Treaty 3 Territory.

The school was affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church and was operated by the Oblates and the Grey Nuns. When the school opened it could accommodate up to forty students. In 1915 the number of students was increased to seventy pupils.

Scope Content: 

Series comprises photographs of students, staff, and activities at the St. Mary's Indian Residential School.

Repository: 
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Photographs of buildings in Kenora

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1914
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1943
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1914-1943)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

126 MB of graphic material. - 16 photographs : b&w, sepia, and col. ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photogprahs include:
1) Father Lacalle
2) Photograph of Lake of the Woods Missions in Kenora, Ontario
3) Photograph of Mission, 1938
4) Photograph of an altar
5) An out-building
6) St. Mary's School building
7) St. Mary's School building
8) St. Joseph's Hospital, Kenora, Ont.
9) Photograph of a convent in Kenora, Ont.
10) Building in Kenora, Ont.
11) Photograph of Mount Carwel School in Kenora, Ont.
12) View of Kenora, Ont.
13) Photograph of Notre Dame Church, Kenora, Ont.
14) Photograph of Notre Dame Church, Kenora, Ont.
15) A church in Kenora, Ont.

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Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Photographs of people in Kenora

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1920
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1940
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created ca. 1920-1940)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

72.2 MB of graphic material. - 11 photographs : b&w and col. ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Photograph of children outside
2) Photograph of people on parade
3) Photograph of a God Save the King float
4) Photograph of a large gathering in Kenora, 1937
5) "Fete Dieu - Kenora"
6) A woman outside
7) Three women sitting on rocks beside water
8) A woman outside
9) Two clergymen
10) [Pique-hiove Parossie], 1939
11) Four clergymen

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Container Number: 
001

Photographs of buildings in Kenora

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1910
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1920
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1910-1920)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

120 MB of graphic material. - 5 photographs : b&w and col. ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Photographic postcard of a portion of Kenora, Ont, showing Notre Dame Church
2) Back of postcard
Images 3 to 5 are of of Kenora, Ont.

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Container Number: 
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Photographs of buildings in Kenora

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1920
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1930
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created ca. 1920-1930)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

88.1 MB of graphic material. - 6 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) The Kenora Public Library
2) The YMCA in Kenora
3) Hotel Des Postes in Kenora
4) The main street of Kenora
5) Kenora
6) Kenora from the water
 

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Container Number: 
001

Photographs of people and buildings in Kenora

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1925
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1940
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1925-1940)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

47.9 MB of graphic material. - 9 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Three clergymen sitting on the lawn
2) A sailboat
3) A boat
4) A man in a rowboat
5) A lumberyard
6) A man sitting on a pile of rocks
7) A dock
8) Buildings viewed from the water

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Container Number: 
001

Photographs of people and buildings in Kenora

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1920
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1940
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created ca. 1920-1940)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

58.3 MB of graphic material. - 9 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) A priest ringing a bell
2) A walking path
3) Man by the water
4) People in a gazebo
5) Outdoors
6) A man on a dock
7) St. Mary's from the water
8) A row boat on the shore
9) Buildings from the water

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Container Number: 
001

Photographs of buildings in Kenora

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1920
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1940
Date Range: 
[Digitzed 2005 (originally created ca. 1920-1940)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

107 MB of graphic material. - 5 photographs : b&w and col. ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Three houses
2) Palais de Justice, Kenora
3) Golf club in Kenora
4) Train station in Kenora
5) A sunset
 

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Container Number: 
001

Photographs of people and buildings in Kenora

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1925
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1935
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created ca. 1925-1935)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

215 MB of graphic material. - 10 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Students and staff at St. Mary's Indian Residential School, Kenora
2) Two men and a woman
3) St. Joseph's Hospital
4) Public Hospital, Kenora, Ontario
5) Boats on 'the bay', Kenora
6) 'The Dock', Kenora
7) A group of men
8) The Cardey family in Kenora
9) A group after mass in White Fish Bay
10) Dallaire - A. Dumouchel
 

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Container Number: 
001

Photographs of people in Kenora

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1920
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1935
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created ca. 1920-1935)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

48 MB of graphic material. - 3 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) A clergyman
2) Leo Gauthier
3) Leo Gauthier in a suit

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Container Number: 
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Background information and photographs about the Lake of the Woods Mission

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1990
Description Level: 
End Date: 
2005
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created ca. 1990-2005)]
Image: 
Physical Description: 

830 MB of graphic material. - 31 photographs : col. ; (tiff)

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2011-062-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Photographs of students at St. Mary's Indian Residential School

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1930
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created ca. 1930-1960)]
Image: 
Physical Description: 

316 MB of graphic material. - 9 photographs : b&w and sepia ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Junior and senior girls with staff
2) Junior and senior boys
3) Junior girls
4) Father Lacalle with confirmation students
5) Gertie Lavand, Mary Louise Bluebird, Victoria Kakeway, Robert Jack, Bella Skead, Pat Seymour, Louise Indian, Mary Jack, Emily Paul, Mary Blackhawk (Kagashi), Louise Blackhawk, Lucy Sky
6) Boy scouts
7) Graduating students including Alex Medicine and Mary Jane Skead
8) Students and staff
9) Junior students

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Container Number: 
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Photographs of staff and graduating students at St. Mary's

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

61.8 MB of graphic material. - 11 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Two clergymen
2) A graduating student and two adults
3) Father St. Jacques, Mathew Beaver, Tony Leonard
4) Gertrude Perrault and Mary Jane Skead
5) A graduating student and two adults
6) A graduating student and a man
7) Don Kelly, Sarah Cowley, Alex Medicine, Jimmy Cowley
8) A graduating student and three others
9) Mary Jane Skead and Adolph Skead
10) A graduating student and two adults
11) Two graduating students with an adult
 

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Container Number: 
001

Photographs of staff and students at St. Mary's

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created ca. 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

42.7 MB of graphic material. - 8 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Madeleine Buckshot and Father St. Jacques doing dishes
2) Father Lacalle and another clergymen
3) Richard Jourdain
4) Girls in kitchen with Sister St. Damien
5) Group of girls including: Mary Jane Skead, Roslyn John, Madelene Buckshot, Stella, Florence Kakastra
6) Two sisters at a sale table
7) Group of staff
8) Doreen Kakeway
 

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Container Number: 
001

Photographs of students and staff

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

30.9 MB of graphic material. - 7 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Sister S. Damien and student
2) Student blowing a bubble with bubble gum
3) Student at a sewing machine
4) Sister S. Damien and student
5) Anges Seymour and Mr. Terant standing next to what may be a washing machine.
6) A classroom
7) A teacher at a desk

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2011-062-001
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Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Photographs of students and staff

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

61.8 MB of graphic material. - 12 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Stella Decontie
2) Mary Jane Skead
3) Marie Desroier and three religious sisters
4) Sister St. Damien and three students in the girls dormitory
5) Elizabeth Noella Reynolds, Gladys Michel, Sister St. Damien, and Gladys Joan Reynolds
6) A student in a coat with a hood
7) Leonard Chabot and Stella Chabot
8) A man and two students wearing grass-skirts
9) A young boy
10) a student in a coat with a hood
11) Two students in a 'Muskoka' style chair
12) Deana McLaren and another staff person

 

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Container Number: 
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Photographs of students and staff at Christmas time

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

28 MB of graphic material. - 5 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Photograph of students at Christmas with Father Lacalle
2) Father Morin, Father Lacalle and another staff person at Christmas
3) Mrs Powassin from Windigo Island and Elsie Chateline (Mama-nan)
4) Two men in front of a Christmas tree
5) Three clergymen at Christmas

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Repository: 
Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Photographs of students and staff

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

37.1 MB of graphic material. - 8 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:

1) Emma Skead, Roy Skead, Billy Skead, Linda Skead, Rosemary Skead, Oscar Skead
2) Confirmation students with two staff members
3) Girls on "monkey bars"
4) A girl with a broom
5) Rosaline John, Joe Seymour, Agnes Seymour, Christine (Wesley) Lavand, Caroline White
6) Students knitting
7) Student group including: George Kakeway
8) Staff and senior girls
 

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Container Number: 
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Photographs of students at activities at St. Mary's

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

209 MB of graphic material. - 11 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Photograph of St. Mary's site
2) Frank McLeod and Alfred Lindsay with small children
3) Students holding dolls. Includes: Rosaline John
4) A church service
5) A pop drinking contest
6) Three graduating students
7) Loucia Blackhawk, John Peter Kelly, and John Kelly
8) Staff around a dining table
9) Staff member holding a small child
10) Football team in a huddle
11) Classroom of senior boys. Includes: Elroy Jourdain

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Container Number: 
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Photographs of students and staff

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1965
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created ca. 1940-1965)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

103 MB of graphic material. - 4 photographs : col. and b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs:
1) Colour photo of an outdoor altar
2) Hand-tinted photograph of a clergyman and three girls
3) Hand-tinted photograph of a boat ride
4) A students and staff in front of an outdoor altar

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Container Number: 
001

Photographs of students and staff

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

63.9 MB of graphic material. - 9 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Hockey team photo. Includes: Tony Leonard and Father Ruest
2) Hockey team photo. Includes: Tony Leonard, George Kakeway, and Father Ruest
3) Photograph of four girls and a staff member
4) Group of senior girls and staff. Includes: Doria Wawatie-Dumont and Mary Jerome Whiteduck
5) Staff member and young girl outside
7) Hector McConini
8) Five boys holding trophies
9) Albert McConini, Daniel McConini, Patrick McConini, Daisy McConini
 

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Photographs of students and staff outside at St. Mary's

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created ca. 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

27.8 MB of graphic material. - 6 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) A group of staff outside
2) A group of senior students. Includes: Margaret Robinson and Florence Kabestra
3) Junior students and staff
4) Senior students and staff. Includes: Clara Paypompee
5) Students and staff. Includes: Sister Mary Alvina, Johnny Kakeeway, Richard Kakeeway, David Cameron, Thomas Paypompee, Allen John, Larry Landon, Caroline Benning (bottom right), Dan George.
6) Junior students and staff. Includes: Raymond Seymour, Alice Seymour, Susan Jack

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Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Photographs of staff and students

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created ca. 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

30.8 MB of graphic material. - 6 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1 to 4) Images of a performance or play
5) A boy sitting outside on the grass
6) Photograph of a group with a hockey trophy. Includes: Tony Leonard and Father Ruest

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Container Number: 
001

Photographs of students and staff at St. Mary's Indian Residential School

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created ca. 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Physical Description: 

55.9 MB of graphic material. - 10 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:

2) Father Lacalle
3) Photograph of girls doing chores
4) Two staff members and a young girl
5) Louise Seymour (Centena) and Patrica (Lulu) Seymour (Pelletier)
6) Mary Louise Blackhawk, Marlene McLeod, Audrey Redsky
7) Staff member and a school bus
8) Photograph of a group in front of a Christmas tree. Includes: Betsy Odjig
9) Baseball team with a trophy
10) Photograph of men at a table
11) Two boys bobbing for apples in the gym
 

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2011-062-001
Repository: 
Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Photographs of students and staff

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created ca. 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Physical Description: 

221 MB of graphic material. - 10 photographs : b&w and col. ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:

1) Group of staff including Father Lacalle
2) Group of junior students and staff
3) Two students
4) Photograph of two clergymen
5) Two girls holding diplomas
6) Gladys Michel
7) Clifford Skead, Art Skead, Mary Jerome Whiteduck, Doria Wawatie Dumont
8) "At St. Margaret's Indian Residential School" includes: Joseph Skead, Peter Kelly, Edward Seymour, Ida Skead, Father Lacalle
9) Girl dressed up in pan-Indigenous costume holding a toy cradle board
10) Hand-tinted colour photograph of students by a river.

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Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Photographs of students and activities

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created ca. 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Physical Description: 

115 MB of graphic material. - 10 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Swings in winter
2) Boys drying dishes
3) Girls in the kitchen|
4) Photograph of a stove
5) Students and staff on a boat
6) Students and staff on a boat
7) A girl outside holding a diploma
8) Simon Odjick and Edward Jerome (Rapid Lake,Quebec) and Ralph Skead (Shondo) holding a piece of paper.
9) A boy outside holding a diploma
10) Students and staff washing clothes on a dock

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Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Photographs of students, staff, and activities

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created ca. 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

210 MB of graphic material. - 16 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Playing bingo. Includes: Betsy
2) A group of students inside
3) Girls outside having a picnic
4) Photograph of students and staff
5) Girls outside having a picnic
6) A group of girls in school uniforms
7) Morrison, Vivian S, Helen R., Rita Fortier, Yvonne Guinard
8) A church altar
9) Betsy Odjick and other girls
10) Four girls
11) A man on the steps of the school
12) Two people in pan-Indigenous clothing
13) McIntosh hockey team
14) Girls on play equipment
15) Pelican Lake hockey team

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Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Photographs of students and staff

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created ca. 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

186 MB of graphic material. - 13 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Students playing music, September 1955
2) Walter Linklater, Elroy Jourdain, Fred Kelly, Mayor Pitt (Kenora) at hockey rink
3) "The Woodpecker: Jane Copinace, Grade 3"
4) "The Willow Cats. Geraldine Cameron"
5) "2nd prize on Scholars. Sonds: Grade 1&2 A cookie for [ship] 80% My Secret 81%"
6) "The Bird: Doris McDonald Gr. 1"
7) "Father's Refectory helper" Jane Copenance (Mainville)
8) A young man outside
9) The Mitchel Sisters
10) A school building
11) Mary Copenance Onigaming
12) Senior students with accordions
13) Senior students. Includes: Mary Jane Skead, Diane Cayer, Joan Copenace

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Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Photographs of students, buildings, and activities

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

171 MB of graphic material. - 13 photographs : b&w and sepia ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Girls darning socks
2) Hockey team, 1952: Steve Lavand, John Jim Kelly, Kenneth Big George, Guy renault, Joe Seymour, John Paul Lavand, Joe Indian, John Kelly, Fred Kelly, Luke Kelly, Dave Kelly
3) Hockey team
4) Group of girls. Includes: Mary Jerome Whiteduck
5) A play
6) students and staff on steps
7) Pamela Mitchel, Betsy
8) Girls playing cards
9) Confirmation students with a Bishop
10) Two clergymen in front of a house
11) Landscape photograph
12) Students and staff on steps
13) Girls standing on a dock

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2011-062-001
Repository: 
Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Photographs of students and staff

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

179 MB of graphic material. - 15 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Students and a staff member
2) A girl outside
3) A girl holding a book and sitting outside
4) Gladys Michel, Gladys Joan Reynolds, Elizabeth Noella Reynolds
5) A group of staff next to the water
6) A group of girls, including: Mary Jerome Whiteduck and Doria Wawatie-Dumont
8) "The Glove and the Lions Grade 9"
9) "The Musical Instrument. Grade 8"
10) "Seu Fever: Emma Atawish. Grade 7"
11) "The Wind: Freddie Kelly. Grade 4"
12) "Etiquette: Frances Kelly. Grade 5"
13) "2nd Prize. 82% The Engine Driver Grade 3 82" Includes: Jane Copenance and Geraldine Archie. 
14) "Songs. My Johnning was a shoemaker 79% Musing and Dancing 78%"
15) "83 1st prize. Old King Cole: Grade 4" Includes: Rose and Angeline Kelly
 

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2011-062-001
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Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
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Photographs of students and staff

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1950
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1950-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

162 MB of graphic material. - 15 photographs : b&w and col. ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Girls on swings. Including: Elizabeth Noella Reynolds, Gladys Michel, Gladys Jean Reynolds
2) Girls outside. Includes: Elizabeth Noella Reynolds, Gladys Michel, Gladys Joan Reynolds
3) Ida Rae, Margaret Kakegamic, Louise Kakegamic, Issac Linklater, Stanley Rae
4) Gladys Michel
5) Olive Cayer and another woman
6) View of water
7) A colour photograph os students at graduation
8) Clergymen, September 1955
9) Junior girls sitting in chairs outside
10) Graduating students with two staff members
11) View of water, August 1955
12) A group of students on Christmas. Includes: Gladys Joan Reynolds and Father Lacalle
13) A Christmas tree
14) A group of girls in front of a Christmas tree
15) Student and staff on an "Indian Affairs" boat

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Container Number: 
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Photographs of students, staff, and activities

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

256 MB of graphic material. - 17 photographs : b&w and col. ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Sister Damien Nolan cutting a student's hair
2) Girls and a staff member in the kitchen. Includes: Mary Jerome Whiteduck (Rapid Lake, Quebec)
3) A young girl inside
4) Girls skating on an outdoor rink
5) Group of student posed in front of an outdoor rink
6) Students at the McIntosh train station
7) Girls waiting for a train
8) Students at the McIntosh train station
9) Students at the McIntosh train station
10) A group of students
11) McIntosh boy scouts group
12) A group of students
13) Football players running
14) Group of girls in "St. Mary's Kenora" shirts. Possibly a sports team.
15) Hockey team. Includes: Butch Courchaine, Joe Seymour, James Jack, Father Lacalle, Matt Two Beaver, Elroy Jourdain, Alex (Lala) Medicine, Joseph Odjick
16) Tony Leonard, George Kakeway, and Father Ruest
17) Colour photograph of a play. Students in pan-Indigenous costumes. Includes: Richard Jourdain
 

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Container Number: 
001

Photographs of students at St. Mary's

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1950
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1950-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

55 MB of graphic material. - 10 photographs : b&w and sepia ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Two girls outside in front of a car
2) Two young girls. Including Rosie McDonald
3) A girl outside
4) A girl outside
5) Mary Jane Skead
6) A girl outside
7) A girl outside
8) A girl outside
9) A girl outside
10) A boy outside holding a hockey stick and skates

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Repository: 
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Container Number: 
001

Photographs of students and staff

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1950
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1950-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

84.7 MB of graphic material. - 12 photographs : b&w and col. ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Colour photograph of a young girl with a ball
2) Colour photograph of a young girl with a ball
3) Student in the kitchen
4) Student standing beside the fridge
5) A student cooking on the stovetop
6) A student sitting at a piano
7) A Christmas card with a photo of a clergymen
8) Dorothy Dumoulins
9) Mary Jane Skead
10) Girls sewing and ironing
11) Two girls and a staff member
12) Stella Decontie holding a sign

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Repository: 
Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Photographs of students at St. Mary's

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1950
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1950-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

73.5 MB of graphic material. - 15 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Student and a staff member, June 1958
2) Student wearing an apron
3) Students playing outside
4) A girl outside
5) Stella Decontie
6) A girl sitting outside with a book
7) A girl outside in winter
8) Arnold Gardner
9) A girl outside
10) A girl sitting in a chair outside
11) Clem Fontaine and another student
12) Mary Angue Gruniard and Helen Nanarin
13) Joanne Gruniard and Rita Fontaine
14) Students outside
15) Two junior girls sitting on chairs outside
 

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Repository: 
Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Photographs of students and staff

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

75.8 MB of graphic material. - 17 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Victoria Wanakamik Belmore (from Whitestand First Nation)
2) Girl hanging clothes up in a closet
3) A girl cutting out fabric
4) A girl sewing
5) A girl knitting
6) A girl using a washing machine
7) A staff member and a young student
8) Two junior boys outside
9) Three students and a staff member
10) Mary Jerome Whiteduck (Rapid Lake, Quebec)
11) A boy outside
12) Three adults outside
13) A young girl sitting in a chair outside
14) Gladys Joan Reynolds and Elizabeth Noella Reynolds
15) A young girl sitting in a chair outside
16) A young girl sitting in a chair outside
17) A girl outside in winter

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Photographs of students, staff, and buildings

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1920
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1940
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1920-1940)]
Image: 
Physical Description: 

409 MB of graphic material. - 15 photographs : b&w and sepia ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) St. Mary's building in the distance
2) Students in front of St. Mary's building
3) Photograph of a picnic
4) Students skating on rink in front of St. Mary's bulding
5) Students on front lawn of St. Mary's
6) Students lined up in front of St. Mary's
7) Group of girls from 1921. Includes: Cecilia Skead (Jack), Marie Williamson, Angelique Skead, and Mary Jerome Whiteduck
8) Photograph of a hockey team
9) A group of boys including: David Seymour, Pete Seymour, Alex Kelly
10) View of St. Mary's from the water.
11) Nancy Kelly, Mary Celine Skead (Morrison), Katie Frieda Nash, Josephine Bird, Cecilia Seymour Turcotte, Bella Bluebird, Madecine Bird, Adeline Jack, Jeanette McLeod
12) St. Mary's from the water
13) Staff at a table
14) Group of staff outside
15) Group of staff sitting outside
16) Tony Leonard, George Kakeway, and Father Ruest

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Photographs of students and staff at St. Mary's Indian Residential School

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1930
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1930-1950)]
Image: 
Physical Description: 

199 MB of graphic material. - 20 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) A group of students on the front steps
2) Outdoors
3) Girls on the front steps
4) A group of girls outside
5) Junior and senior girls with staff in front of the school
6) Boys in front of the school
7) Poonko Skeid
8) Alex Kelly and Laura Kelly
9) Student in pan-Indigenous clothing
10) Staff on school steps
11) Family outside of an unidentified building
12) Two students and a clergyman
13) Group of staff outside
14) Confirmation students with a Bishop
15) Confirmation girls with a Bishop
16) Confirmation students with a Bishop
17) Senior girls and a Bishop. Second row from back, on right is Jane Daniels.
18) A group of girls in confirmation clothing with staff
19) Two girls in confirmation dress and a staff person
20) A group of girls in confirmation clothing

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Container Number: 
001

Photographs of students, staff, and buildings

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created ca. 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

142 MB of graphic material. - 15 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Boys and staff on front porch of building
2) Four girls in confirmation clothing on steps
3) View of water
4) A deer
5) Junior students standing in front of St. Mary's. "...us bless our families" sign seen in background.
6) Students having a picnic
7) Three students and a staff member in the kitchen
8) Three staff members
9) Junior students in front of the school
10) Boys and staff in front of the school
11) School construction
12) Building construction
13) David Paul, Thomas Indian, Sammy Williams, Doug Skead, Eddy Kelly, Michael Paul, Lawrence Skead, Allan Big George, Ambrose Jack
14) Confirmation students including: Doug Skead, David Paul, Eddy Kelly
15) St. Mary's hockey team

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Repository: 
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Container Number: 
001

Photographs of students and staff

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

113 MB of graphic material. - 16 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Two young girls and a man outside
2) Bob Kabestra, Harriet Kabestra, Flora McCloud Kabestra (from Shoal Lake).  This may be a wedding photograph.
3) Children outside on a hill
4) Boys carrying wood
5) Children outside on a hill
6) Group of boys and two horses. Includes: Edwin Kakeeway and Art Skead
7) A man with a team of horses
8) Two men moving a log
9) St. Mary's hockey team with a trophy. Includes: Father Lacalle, Douglas Skead, Chris Blackhawk, Leonard Green, Eli Oshie, Frank Muckle, William Jack, Jacob Strong, Mike Lavand, Sammy Williamson, Sandy Kakeway, Ed Kelly
10) Girls in a field, possibly playing catch.
11) Outdoor structures and play equipment
12) Art Skead, Napolean Kakeeway, Jim Bob, Jackie Indian, Eli Oshie, Christ Blackhawk, Joe McCloud, Eddy Kelly, Roy Skead, Sam Williamson and other students.
13) A group of students outside, some holding skates.
14) A hockey game on an outdoor rink
15) A group outside, including: Angelic Seymour, Josephine Henry, Adolph Skead, John Skead, Johnny Kakeeway
16) Men standing with hockey sticks

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Photographs of students, staff, and the cemetery at St. Mary's

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

155 MB of graphic material. - 15 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) A woman in front of an altar
2) A procession to the cemetery
3) Boys in cadet uniforms
4) Boys in the school cemetery
5) Man mowing grass
6) School cemetery
7) Grave marker of Sarah Kakeeway
8) Grave marker of M. Joe Seymour
9) Students and staff outside of St. Mary's
10) Group of students including: Tony Adams, Frank Muckle, Thomas Indian, Jacob Strong, Mike Lavand, Rosy Paul, Patrick Kavaughn, Lawrence Skead, Allan Big George, Joe Big George
11) Group of students including: Napolean Kakeeway, Mary Louise Williamson, Joseph McLeod
12) A chalkboard with "Welcome" written on it
13) A line of boys outside
14) A group of staff
15) A group of men standing near a wooden cross

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Repository: 
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Container Number: 
001

Photographs of students and staff

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

187 MB of graphic material. - 16 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1)  Stella Copenance and Alex Skead
2) Junior boy outside
3) Staff at a picnic table
4) Junior girls outside. Includes Ida Skead
5) Peter Fenez, Father Lacalle, William Gauthier, Raymond Bird, Robert Paypompay, Christine Jack, Josie Kipling, Corrine Kelly, Rose Joseph, Catherine Hunter, Christine Tom, Ester Bird, Alice Bird, Julia Bluebirds, Douglad Mandamin, Sarah Mandamin
6) Students on using play equipment
7) Students eating outside
9) Maxine McLeod (left)
10) Junior girls outside
11) Student on a bench
12) Three girls outside
13) Group of staff outside
14) Staff outside in winter
15) Victoria Kakeeway, Bella Skead, Mary Jack, Mary Anne Poypompay, Victoria Strong, Emily Paul, Clifford Skead
16) "Eucharistic Crusade" girls
 

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Repository: 
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Container Number: 
001

Photographs of students and staff

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

202 MB of graphic material. - 15 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) A young girl in confirmation clothing
2) A young girl and a clergymen
3) A group of staff
4) Students and staff outside of St. Mary's. Some students are dressed in Girl Guides and Boy Scout uniforms.
5) Boy scouts and two clergymen
6) Students in confirmation clothing
7) A group sitting outside
8) A group having a picnic by the water
9) Girls holding white hats
10) Group of girls sitting outside
11) Students and staff scooping ice cream
12) A group of boys in front of a barn. Includes: Clifford Skead and Douglas Skead
13) A girl in confirmation clothing
14) Two young students sitting on a concrete wall
15) A family of four in front of the water

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Photographs of students and staff

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2006 (originally created 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

160 MB of graphic material. - 14 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) An outdoor altar
2) An outdoor church service
3) A clergymen
4) Two clergymen in front of a row of cars
5) A staff member and a small boy
6) Students having a picnic
7) A group of adults in front of the school
8) St. Mary's hockey team
9) St. Charles hockey team
10) A hockey team on an outdoor rink. Team sweaters say "S.H."
11) A group of girls in confirmation clothing
12) A hockey team on an outdoor rink. Includes: Michael Paul
13) A boy outside with a straw hat beside him
14) Four girls outside, two in confirmation dresses

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Container Number: 
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Photograph of students and staff

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

182 MB of graphic material. - 21 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) A group of men outside
2) Dorothy Favelle Willimson, Madeline Bird Kakeeway, Louise Indian
3) A group outside in the snow
4) A group of junior girls
5) Group of boys in hockey uniforms.
6) Four people in front of a car
7) A man
8) John Big George, Albert Big George, George Big George, Peter Kelly
9) A man outside
10) Tatababitung, Shooni a bik (Mrs. Greene), Joe Greene, Ba-hask, Pi-Pence, Leonard Greene
11) Cecilia Jack (back row), Raymond Jack, Therese Jack, and James Jack
12) Two clergymen outside with a church in the background.
13) Three clergymen
14) A clergyman
15) A clergyman on a bench
16) Staff outside
17) A group in front of a car
18) A group of men outside
19) Boy scouts including: Clifford Skead and Allan Bibob
20) Group of girls
21) Group of junior students and staff.
 

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Repository: 
Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Photographs of students and staff

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

99.7 MB of graphic material. - 12 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) A young woman outside
2) A young woman
3) A small child
4) Three women including: Agnes Seymour
5) A young girl and a staff person. Girl is using a loom, handicraft examples are displayed in the background
6) Men standing outside by the water
7) A clergymen in front of a row of cars
8) A group of men
9) A group of men and clergymen|
10) A child praying
11) Boy scout group. Includes: Edwin Kelly, Arthur Skead, Joe Roy Skead, David Paul
12) Memorial card for Josephine Bird

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Container Number: 
001

Photographs of students, staff, and buildings

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

171 MB of graphic material. - 15 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:

1) Cherie Lavand, Rose Mary Skead (Green), Dorothy McLeod (Parenteau)
2) Group of students
3) Robert Jack (Paswagabo), William Jack (Mashka Ganabe), Ambrose Jack (Kagishkut)
4) Group of junior boys
5) Father Lacalle, Alvin Graves, James Jack, George Kelly, Joy Syemour, Joe Savage, Pierre Laroche, Fred Kelly, Jerry Ray, Gordon Desmolin, Steve Skead, Roger Martin
6) Three staff members
7) A church building
8) Photograph of a conference
9) An unidentified young girl
10) Ralph Mainville, Richard Jourdain, Mike Courbie, Alex Medecine, James Jack, Gary Mainville, Tony Leondard, Steve Lavand, Roy Lac Seul, Mel Courbie, Vernon Mainville
11) Students holding awards or certificates
12) Students and staff, potentially at graduation.
13) Photograph of St. Mary's School from the water
14) Group of students
15) A group outside
 

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Container Number: 
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Photographs of students and community members

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1930
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1950
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1930-1950)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

156 MB of graphic material. - 7 photographs : sepia ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) A group on the steps of a building
2) A young girl
3) Three people outside under a tent
4) Two men outside
5) Women and children in cradle boards
6) An older man
7) A woman

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2011-062-001
Repository: 
Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Photographs of students and staff

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Physical Description: 

74 MB of graphic material. - 13 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include:
1) Mary Jerome Whiteduck (from Rapid Lake, QC)
2) Senior girl outside
3) Two senior girls
4) A girl outside
5) A group of staff
6) A man
9) Gertrude Lavand
10) Bella Skead and Victoria Kakeway
11) A woman
12) Man in front of wood pile
13) Emily Paul
14) Mary Copenance Onigaming
15) Senior girl outside

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Container Number: 
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Photographs of students and a church service

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1960
Date Range: 
[Digitized 2005 (originally created 1940-1960)]
Image: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

37.2 MB of graphic material. - 14 photographs : b&w ; (tiff)

Notes: 

Photographs include: 
1) A boy in a suit outside
2) A girl climbing on a wooden structure outside
3) A girl standing outside
4) A girl standing outside
5) to 13)  Photographs of a church service
 

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Container Number: 
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