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This is an image of female students at Haskell Institute in Lawrence, Kansas. The women in the photo are using typewriters, duplicating machines, and calculators for a commercial course at Haskell. Established in 1884 as the Indian Industrial Training School, Haskell Institute evolved into what is now Haskell Indian Nations University.
Date: Between 1935 and 1955
Item Number: 449936
Call Number: FK2.D4 L.76 HI *30
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 449936
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Secretaries
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1930s
Date - 1940s
Date - 1950s
Education - Higher education - Institutions - Haskell Indian Nations University
Education - Native Americans
Education - Secondary - Vocational
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - American Indians
People - American Indians - Education - Haskell Institute
Places - Cities and towns - Lawrence
Places - Counties - Douglas
Places - Regions - Northeast Kansas
Thematic Time Period - Great Depression and Dust Bowl, 1929 - 1941
Thematic Time Period - World War II, 1939 - 1945
Type of Material - Photographs
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