Winneshiek – The First All-Indian Boy Scout Troop
Photograph of the first “All Indian Boy Scout Troop” in America.
Winneshiek’s original caption reads: First “All-Indian Boy Scout Troop” In America. Scout Organizer Red Horse and Supt. Friedman.
The first Indian Boy Scout troop was organized by Red Fox James in 1915 with Z. E. Simons serving as the Scoutmaster.
Photographer: unknown
Collection: Carlisle Indian School
Photo ID: WK-17-02