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59326. Military drill squad, Minnesota Institute for Defectives (Deaf, Blind and Feeble-Minded), Faribault, Minnesota

Date Created:
1892
Description:
Students in military uniform are standing with rifles in front of Mott Hall. Some male students received training in a military drill squad where they wore uniforms and performed routines.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59327. Shoemaking shop class, Minnesota Institute for Defectives (Deaf, Blind and Feeble-Minded), Faribault, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1895
Description:
Male students and teachers in shoemaking shop class.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59328. Students sledding, Minnesota Institute for Defectives (Deaf, Blind and Feeble-Minded), Faribault, Minnesota

Date Created:
1897?
Description:
Male students are sitting on two sleds. The name written on the back of the photo reads: "Harrison A. Pettit." He is known to have graduated in 1903.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59329. Superintendent James N. Tate in his office, Minnesota School for the Deaf, Faribault, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1905
Description:
Superintendent James N. Tate is seated at his rolltop desk in his office at the Minnesota School for the Deaf. A candlestick phone is visible in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59330. Sloyd woodworking shop class, Minnesota Institute for Defectives (Deaf, Blind and Feeble-Minded), Faribault, Minnesota

Date Created:
1901
Description:
Male students and a teacher in sloyd woodworking shop class. A note on the back of the photo reads: "Taken in Spring of 1901." The teacher standing in the back is Peter N. Peterson.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59331. Portrait of Charles Thompson, Thomasville, Georgia

Date Created:
1901?
Description:
Formal portrait of Charles Thompson. A note on the back reads: "Chas. Thompson about 1901."
Contributing Institution:
Charles Thompson Memorial Hall
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

59332. Minnesota School for the Deaf students with a Catholic priest, Faribault, Minnesota

Date Created:
1904 - 1906
Description:
Confirmed students and a Catholic priest are assembled for a portrait. In the front row, from left to right, are Ida King Swee, Mary Hoff, Father Slevin, Ada Fallow, and Emil Rishavy. In the back row, from left to right, are unknown, John Rishavy, unknown, and Anthony (Tony) Garbarino.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

59333. Woodworking shop class, Minnesota Institute for Defectives (Deaf, Blind and Feeble-Minded), Faribault, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1895
Description:
Male students and a teacher in advanced woodworking shop class. Various pieces of furniture are visible in the classroom.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59334. Drawing of Mott Hall at the Minnesota Institute for the Deaf, Dumb and Blind, Faribault, Minnesota

Creator:
Hanson, Olof
Date Created:
1892 - 1893
Description:
This drawing was done by the deaf architect Olof Hanson, who was a teacher at the Minnesota Institute for Defectives (Deaf, Blind and Feeble-Minded) during 1891-1893. From left to right, the South and North Wings of Mott Hall are depicted. The central tower is not shown as it did not exist during the time period depicted. At the bottom of the drawing is the signature "O.H. del." Block letters at the bottom read: "Minnesota School For The Deaf And The Blind From 1873 to 1879." Cursive writing at the bottom reads: "Make the cut about 6-3/4" from x to x and leave off the ends," in reference to two "x" marks made on the left and right ends of the drawing.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Drawings (visual works)

59335. Portrait of Louis C. Tuck, teacher at the Minnesota Institute for Defectives (Deaf, Blind and Feeble-Minded), Faribault, Minnesota

Date Created:
1892 - 1893
Description:
Louis C. Tuck (1851-1949) was a graduate of the American School for the Deaf in Connecticut where he studied under Laurent Clerc, and a graduate of National Deaf-Mute College (later renamed Gallaudet College) in 1870. He was a teacher and librarian at the Minnesota School for the Deaf during 1882-1922, and served as librarian until 1933.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

59336. Drawing of Mott Hall, the Power Plant building, and Barron Hall at the Minnesota Institute for Defectives (Deaf, Blind and Feeble-Minded), Faribault, Minnesota

Creator:
Hanson, Olof
Date Created:
1892 - 1893
Description:
This drawing was done by the deaf architect Olof Hanson, who was a teacher at the Minnesota Institute for Defectives (Deaf, Blind and Feeble-Minded) during 1891-1893. From left to right, Mott Hall, the Power Plant Building, and Barron Hall are depicted. At the bottom of the drawing is the signature "O.H. del."
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Drawings (visual works)

59337. Students fingerspelling with teacher Ruth Buxton, Minnesota Institute for Defectives (Deaf, Blind and Feeble-Minded), Faribault, Minnesota

Date Created:
1892 - 1893
Description:
Students are assembled with teacher Ruth Buxton for a portrait. Ruth Buxton served at the school during 1892-1893. From back to front, left to right, the students are fingerspelling "I-L-O-V-E-M-I-S-S-B-U-X-T-O-N" for the sentence "I love Miss Buxton."
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

59338. Members at the 11th Convention of the Minnesota Association of the Deaf at the Minnesota School for the Deaf, Faribault, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911-06
Description:
Members are gathered in front of Noyes Hall at the Minnesota School for the Deaf. The 11th Convention of the Minnesota Association of the Deaf was held in Faribault during June 13-16, 1911. The man standing in the center of the front row, to the right of two little children, is President Anton Schroeder. The man standing in the front row on the right end is Dr. James L. Smith. To the left of Anton Schroeder is an unknown woman, an unknown man holding a hat, and then Louis Albert Roth standing behind that unknown man.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Association of Deaf Citizens
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59339. Members at the 10th Convention of the Minnesota Association of the Deaf, Deephaven, Minnesota

Date Created:
1909-07-03
Description:
Members are assembled on two boats docked on the shore of Lake Minnetonka. The 10th Convention of the Minnesota Association of the Deaf was held in Minneapolis during June 30-July 2, 1909. Writing on the on back reads: "Tenth Convention, Minn. Association of the Deaf, Picnic at Lake Minnetonka, July 3, 1909."
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Association of Deaf Citizens
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59340. Students sledding, Minnesota School for the Deaf, Faribault, Minnesota

Date Created:
1905 - 1910
Description:
Students are standing next to a sled, with some sitting on it, in front of the Power Plant building.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59341. First oral education class at the Minnesota School for the Deaf with students fingerspelling, Faribault, Minnesota

Date Created:
1906
Description:
Students in the first oral education class are assembled with a teacher in front of Noyes Hall. The student standing in the middle of the back row is Petra Fandrem Howard. The students in the back row, from left to right, are fingerspelling "F-I-R-S-T" for the word "first." The students in the front row, from left to right, are fingerspelling "O-R-A-L-0-6" for the word "oral" and year "1906."
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59342. Men forming a human pyramid, Faribault, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895 - 1900
Description:
Men forming a human pyramid outside. They are wearing delegate ribbons, so they may be attendees at the 4th Convention of the Minnesota Association of the Deaf in 1896 at Roberds Lake in Faribault. The man in the bottom row of the pyramid, second from the right, is Anton Schroeder, who was known to be an attendee at this convention.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59343. Students signing, Minnesota Institute for Defectives (Deaf, Blind and Feeble-Minded), Faribault, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895 - 1905
Description:
Older male students are assembled outside in a group. Most of the students are smiling, and some are pointing at themselves or at others. Two students in front are signing the same word or concept. Several interpretations of the sign are possible, including "sweethearts," "romance," and "challenge."
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59344. Charles Thompson at his residence in Windom, Minnesota

Date Created:
1896-07
Description:
A small group is sitting in front of Charles Thompson's Riverside Stock Farm residence, where he raised horses. Mr. Thompson is the man with a mustache standing on the right end. Writing at the bottom of the photo reads: "Chas. Thompson's residence, Windom, Minn. July 5-8, 1896."
Contributing Institution:
Charles Thompson Memorial Hall
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59345. Members at the Ninth Convention of the Minnesota Association of the Deaf, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1907-09
Description:
Members are gathered on the steep river bank of Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis. The Ninth Convention of the Minnesota Association of the Deaf was held in St. Paul during September 4-7, 1907. A label on the photograph reads: "9th Convention Minnesota Association of the Deaf, St. Paul, Minn. Sept. 4th to 7th, 1907."
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Association of Deaf Citizens
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59346. Members at the Ninth Convention of the Minnesota Association of the Deaf, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1907-09
Description:
Members are gathered at Minnehaha Park in Minneapolis. The Ninth Convention of the Minnesota Association of the Deaf was held in St. Paul during September 4-7, 1907. A label on the photograph reads: "9th Convention Minnesota Association of the Deaf, St. Paul, Minn. Sept. 4th to 7th, 1907."
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Association of Deaf Citizens
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59347. Charles Thompson with hunting party in Thomasville, Georgia

Date Created:
1910
Description:
Charles Thompson and his hunting party are standing in front of two Tally-Ho cars which are adapted for riding on a railroad. Writing on the back of the photo is by Charles Thompson's chauffeur Benjamin B. Foster, and reads: "A Sunday ride on a Florida logging railroad, 1910, Thomasville." Benjamin B. Foster is the man standing on the left end, and Charles Thompson is the man standing with a rifle on the right end.
Contributing Institution:
Charles Thompson Memorial Hall
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59348. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence W. Hodgman at Lake Darling, Alexandria

Date Created:
1910 - 1911
Description:
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence W. Hodgman are posing in farm clothing at the summer camp at Lake Darling. They were deaf friends of Charles Thompson, and Mr. Hodgman served as one of his secretaries. Many deaf people camped at Lake Darling during this time, and thus it was called a "deaf colony."
Contributing Institution:
Charles Thompson Memorial Hall
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59349. Charles Thompson at Lake Darling, Alexandria

Date Created:
1910 - 1911
Description:
Charles Thompson and friends are holding a fishing net in front of a gazebo at the summer camp at Lake Darling. Many deaf people camped at Lake Darling during this time, and thus it was called a "deaf colony." From left to right are Elwyn Smith (who was the CODA (child of deaf adults) son of Dr. James L. Smith), Charles Thompson, and Big (or Old) George, who worked at Mr. Thompson's home in Georgia. Standing in back is Margaret Brooks Thompson.
Contributing Institution:
Charles Thompson Memorial Hall
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59350. Petra Fandrem Howard as a suffragette

Date Created:
1910 - 1915
Description:
Petra Fandrem Howard as a suffragette. She is holding a newspaper and has a bag with labels that read: "Votes for Women" and "The Woman's Journal."
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Association of Deaf Citizens
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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