Red Deer Industrial Institute
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[Red Deer Residential School scrapbook pages]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1910-1919
Back side of scrapbook page
[Red Deer Residential School scrapbook pages]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1910-1919
Front side of scrapbook page
[Exterior of assistant principal's residence, Red Deer Industrial Institute]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1910-1919
[Exterior of principal's residence, Red Deer Industrial Institute in winter]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1910-1919
[Children sitting on steps, Red Deer Industrial Institute]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1910-1919
[Three youth sitting on rock, Red Deer Industrial Institute]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1910-1919
[Indigenous child sitting on grass, Red Deer Industrial Institute]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1910-1919
[Children holding bow and arrows, Red Deer Industrial Institute]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1910-1919
[Group photo of children, Red Deer Industrial Institute]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1910-1919
Red Deer Industrial Institute
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1900
Red Deer Institute
Indian Institute, Red Deer, Alta.
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1900
Red Deer Institute.
[Staff and students assembled in front of Indian Institute, Red Deer Alberta]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1890
Students and staff assembled in front of Red Deer Institute.
One of the buildings, Red Deer Institute, Alberta
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1900
One of the buildings, Red Deer Institute.
Red Deer Indian Institute, Alta.
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1900
Red Deer Institute.
[Teachers and students, Red Deer Industrial Institute]
Red Deer, Alberta, 1908
Students and teachers, Red Deer Institute.
[Farm buildings and grounds, Red Deer Indian Institute]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1900
Farm buildings and grounds, Red Deer Institute.
[Staff and students, Red Deer Indian Institute]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1910
Students and staff, Red Deer Institute.
[School, student residence and staff house, Red Deer Industrial School]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1910
School building, student residence and staff house, Red Deer Institute.
[Red Deer Residential School scrapbook pages]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1910-1919
Back side of scrapbook page
[Red Deer Residential School scrapbook pages]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1910-1919
Front side of scrapbook page
[Exterior of assistant principal's residence, Red Deer Industrial Institute]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1910-1919
[Exterior of principal's residence, Red Deer Industrial Institute in winter]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1910-1919
[Children sitting on steps, Red Deer Industrial Institute]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1910-1919
[Three youth sitting on rock, Red Deer Industrial Institute]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1910-1919
[Indigenous child sitting on grass, Red Deer Industrial Institute]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1910-1919
[Children holding bow and arrows, Red Deer Industrial Institute]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1910-1919
[Group photo of children, Red Deer Industrial Institute]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1910-1919
Red Deer Industrial Institute
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1900
Red Deer Institute
Indian Institute, Red Deer, Alta.
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1900
Red Deer Institute.
[Staff and students assembled in front of Indian Institute, Red Deer Alberta]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1890
Students and staff assembled in front of Red Deer Institute.
One of the buildings, Red Deer Institute, Alberta
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1900
One of the buildings, Red Deer Institute.
Red Deer Indian Institute, Alta.
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1900
Red Deer Institute.
[Teachers and students, Red Deer Industrial Institute]
Red Deer, Alberta, 1908
Students and teachers, Red Deer Institute.
[Farm buildings and grounds, Red Deer Indian Institute]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1900
Farm buildings and grounds, Red Deer Institute.
[Staff and students, Red Deer Indian Institute]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1910
Students and staff, Red Deer Institute.
[School, student residence and staff house, Red Deer Industrial School]
Red Deer, Alberta, circa 1910
School building, student residence and staff house, Red Deer Institute.