Photo Project Progress

Photo Project Progress
NEW MUSEUM/ART ROOM [Click on the photo to view enlargement] Work on the new museum/art room has progressed tremendously since work began in September 2005. The next step is to move the display cases into the new room. We hope to have a dedication around Memorial Day 2006.

DEDICATION OF THE NEW ART/PHOTO ROOM On Saturday, May 27, 2006, the new room was dedicated to the work and memory of Fr. Stanislaus Maudlin.

Dedication prayer by Fr. George	Listening in the Auditorium	Entering the new room.	Medicine Wheel and Fr. Stan's shield.

Layout of the new center.	Colleen showing a slideshow of the Fr. Ambrose Mattingly glass plates	Sisseton Wahpeton photo exhibit	Viewing the historic photos

One of 10 display cases	Special showing for the monks and staff	Between the photo display and photo work area	Photo work area
PHOTO IDENTIFICATION In March 2006 Colleen Cordell and Rebecca Durrenberger visited with the elders at Sisseton Wahpeton. Many of the unknowns in the historic photographs being preserved at the American Indian Culture Research Center were identified and stories were shared..

EXHIBIT AT SISSETON - March 2006 On March 27, 2006 the first collaborative photo exhibit between AICRC and the Historical Preservation Office of Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate appeared in the log cabin next to the college.