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Collection: 00076 - Valley City School Photograph Collection
Folder: 0001
Item: 00007
Title: Young male students and their coach at basketball practice in the high school gymnasium, Valley City (N.D.)
Date: 1903
Inscription/Marks: On the page below the mounted photograph: col. 76-7, and "Basket BAll Practice in the Gymnasium---Valley City, No.Dak."
Summary: Seven boys practice basketball moves in the basement gymnasium of the Valley City High School, with the coach watching closely. The coach was customarily the Science teacher and the coach for boys' baseball, football, and track teams, and the girls' basketball team. On the walls of the gymnasium hang the Indian Clubs used in the popular strength exercise routines. Mounted in a scrapbook dedicated to the Grade and High School in Valley City, North Dakota.
Red ID: PH_I_145041 Image ID: 106076 Image Notes: 00076-00007

Collection: 00076 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Valley City School Photograph Collection
Date: 1903

Summary: Consists of 23 images of the schools, classrooms, students, teachers, and activities in Valley City, North Dakota, from 1903.

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