Members of the women's Margaret Silents basketball team are sitting on the front steps of the Charles Thompson Memorial Hall. The woman in the middle of the front row is holding a basketball labeled "Margaret Silents 1921." The team was sponsored by the Charles Thompson Memorial Hall deaf club. In the front row, from left to right, are Nina B. Wright, Alta (Neal) Henneman, and Rosie Plonshinski. In the middle row, from left to right, are Mary Werner, Ethel Doran, Betty Plonshinski, and Helen Franklin. In the back row, from left to right, are Evelyn Coyne, Edna M. Hansen, and coach Paul Senkbeil.
Members are assembled on a chartered boat docked on the shore of Big Island in Lake Minnetonka. The Ninth Convention of the Minnesota Association of the Deaf was held in St. Paul during September 4-7, 1907. A label on the photo reads: "9th Convention Minnesota Association of the Deaf, St. Paul, Minn. Sept. 4th to 7th, 1907."
Members are gathered at Indian Mounds in St. Paul. They are standing on the leftmost of the two mounds visible, and a policeman is standing near center in the foreground. The Ninth Convention of the Minnesota Association of the Deaf was held in St. Paul during September 4-7, 1907. A label on the photo reads: "9th Convention Minnesota Association of the Deaf, St. Paul, Minn. Sept. 4th to 7th, 1907."
Members are gathered for a picnic in Minnehaha Park in Minneapolis. The 19th Biennial Convention of the Minnesota Association of the Deaf was held in Minneapolis during June 2-5, 1927.
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."
Approximately 65 members are taking a Tally-Ho horse-drawn carriage party tour on Boulevard Drive in Duluth. The 6th Convention of the Minnesota Association of the Deaf was held in Duluth during August 24-28, 1901. Writing on the photo reads: "Sixth Convention - Minn. State Association of the Deaf, Duluth, Minn. Aug. 24 to 28, 1901."
Members are gathered for a picnic at Jewett's Point at Cannon Lake. The 16th Convention of the Minnesota Association of the Deaf opened in Northfield and was held in Faribault during July 1-5, 1921. Writing on the photo reads: "16th Convention of the Minnesota Ass'n of the Deaf, Faribault, Minn., July 1-5, 1921." The man with a striped shirt sitting in the front row, second from the left, is Dr. James L. Smith. The man with white hair and a white mustache sitting in the front row on the right end (and holding a child) is Lars M. Larson.
Members are gathered for dinner at the West Hotel in Minneapolis. The 10th Convention of the Minnesota Association of the Deaf was held in Minneapolis during June 30-July 2, 1909. Writing on the back of the photo reads: "Tenth Convention, Minn. Association of the Deaf, Banquet at West Hotel, Minneapolis, July 2, 1909." The man with a dark mustache and beard sitting in the back is Anson Spear. The man sitting in the back, on the right side of the middle window, is Anton Schroeder. The man sitting in the back, on the left side of the rightmost window, is Dr. James L. Smith.
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.
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Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
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.
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Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
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.
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Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Male students in military uniform perform an exercise in front of Barron Hall. The students were expected to perform a military march to music played by a student band before every meal.
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Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Student officers in military uniform are assembled for a portrait. In the front row, from left to right, are unknown, Herman von Hippel, Superintendent James N. Tate, Toivo Lindholm, Frank Niklaus, and Karl Niklaus. In the back row, from left to right, are Gerhard Klein, two unknowns, Guy Tilleskjor, unknown, Ferdinand Liepold, and Paul Senkbeil.
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Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Male students in military uniform are standing in a battalion group on the campus lawn. Some male students received training in a military drill squad where they wore uniforms and performed routines.
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Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Three senior students in military uniform are standing with swords in front of the south wing of Tate Hall. From left to right are Ferdinand Liepold, John Szczeh, and Guy Tilleskjor.
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Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Young male students in military uniform are assembled in front of Barron Hall. Some male students received training in a military drill squad where they wore uniforms and performed routines.
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Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Male students and staff in military uniform are standing in a battalion group on the campus lawn. In the background, from left to right, are Pollard Hall and Mott Hall. In the front row, from left to right, are Frank Turk, Marvin Olson, Curtis Anderson, unknown, Jack Wright, unknown, Edward McCuskey, Wilfred Lazarz, LaVern Hill, five unknowns, Keith Thompson, and Dick Caswell. In the back row, from left to right, are Darwin Younggren, unknown, Ralph Farrar, Principal Carl Smith, Superintendent Leonard M. Elstad, John Fatticci, and Clifford Mood.
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Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Male students in military uniform are standing at attention in three battalion groups on the lawn, with some holding swords, rifles, flags or drums. Some male students received training in a military drill squad where they wore uniforms and performed routines. In the background, from left to right, are Tate Hall, which was the girls' dormitory, and Barron Hall, which was the boys' dormitory.
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Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum