An excerpt from a daily schedule of programming for the Fort Bidwell boarding school in 1923.

Life at a boarding school was very regimented, as this list of daily activities from a school in northern California shows. The Fort Bidwell school operated until 1930.

Citation Information
Department of the Interior, excerpt from “Week day program, evening program, daily program, miscellaneous activities and details, for Indian school,” Digital Public Library of America, https://dp.la/item/d88095835b4e5b48922f47db3c073f02.
Note: These citations are programmatically generated and may be incomplete.
Courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration.

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