Boarding Schools -- United States -- History

Scope and Content Santa Fe Indian School: The First 100 Years Project consists of 51 cassette tapes (on 51 CDs) comprising 31 oral history interviews, 27 transcripts, photocopies of photographs (the originals are held at SFIS), the exhibition catalog, One House, One Voice, One Heart: Native American Education at the Santa Fe Indian School, and assorted biographies, correspondence, and clippings. There are no cassettes for interview numbers 6,...

Content Description The collection includes photographs of boarding schools, people, and places taken during Margaret E. Laird's time as teacher at Indians Schools in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Lawton, Oklahoma, and Rice Station, Arizona. Also included are images of people and school buildings in Santee, Nebraska and Fort Mojave, Arizona. C.C. Stotz, a photographer based in El Reno, Oklahoma Territory, created some of the images; the other photographers are not identified. The prints are gelatin silver prints and...