"Three elderly hags are dressed as young girls, and leeringly imitate a girlish simper. One (perhaps the schoolmistress) sits on a chair under a tree (right) reading to the others, from 'Juvenel [sic] a Novel'. In her left hand is another book, 'An Od...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Boarding schools, Dogs, Girls, Jewelry, Older people, and Women
Photograph album with photographs taken by J. Alfred Moll of students, teachers, and grounds of the Fort Defiance Indian School, a Navajo boarding school at Fort Defiance, Apache County, Arizona, circa 1898
Description:
J. Alfred Moll (1870-1931) of Topton, Pennsylvania, began his position as superintendent of the Fort Defiance Indian School at Fort Defiance, Arizona, in 1897.
Subject (Geographic):
Arizona, Fort Defiance, Arizona., Apache County (Ariz.), and Fort Defiance (Ariz.)
Subject (Name):
Moll, J. Alfred, 1870-1931 and Fort Defiance Indian School
Subject (Topic):
Boarding school students, Boarding schools, Education, Indian school children, Indians of North America, Navajo children, and Navajo Indians