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Category: A Bemidji State Century: The 1940s

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Hockey on Lake Bemidji, 1948

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Lab School for Children, 1940s

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Curling, 1940s

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Bemidji State Art Department Posters, 1942

Bemidji State Art Department Posters, 1942

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Bemidji Forest School, 1947

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Football Coaches Round Up Bemidji Community to Fill Team During Wartime, 1944

Coaches "Jolly" Erickson and Jack Frost, 1938

The Small male population at Bemidji State kept dropping during World War II so that by the fall of 1944, only 18 men remained on campus. Despite thi…

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