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An Ojibwe boy treading wild rice, ca. 1938.
Boy with artificial arms, 1941.
Hand-sewn silk suit worn by Josiah Snelling as a young boy, c.1787.
Members of the Boys and Girls Club participate in a canning demonstration, 1920.
Boys at work on the farm of the State School, c.1910.
Boys for the State Public School on a camp out, c.1940.
Boys wearing football helmets on the front steps of the Northeast Neighborhood House, 1927.
Postcard with an image of the boys’ dormitory at Pipestone Indian Training School, c.1910.
Students during a NWSA shop class, 1910. Boys learned blacksmithing, scale weighing, and welding skills in the class.
BPWC bumper sticker with the club’s emblem, 1970s. At the time, the sticker cost 75 cents.