Documents

The Documents section features digitized copies of documents relating to the history of the school. These documents include correspondence, graduation pamphlets, and other forms of ephemera, and have been digitized by Digital Resource Center staff. Today, these documents are preserved in a number of locations, including the Dickinson College Archives and Special Collections as well as private collections.

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June 20, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt inquires of the Office of Indian Affairs why the current tinsmith E. G. Sprow cannot compete for the permanent appointment.

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June 20, 1902

Richard H. Pratt forwards applications of three employees for leave of absence: Beckie L. Goodyear (assistant seamstress), Elizabeth Searight (assistant seamstress), and Mary E. Lininger (assistant seamstress). 

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June 23, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that the Civil Service Commission appointment of Thomas D. Collins as tinsmith is unsatisfactory.

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June 24, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to pay any expenses which arise during the 1903 fiscal year for the specialized treatment of students at the Medico-Chirurgical Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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June 25, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt forwards Treasurer Student's Fund W. H. Miller's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence. 

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June 26, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt forwards Nurse M. S. Barr's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence. 

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June 27, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt responds to a request by Leonard Synder for the return of Rosnia Synder.

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June 29, 1902 - July 5, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter from Julia Elmore Dineen requesting a position in the Indian Service either as an assistant seamstress or dining room matron. Pratt provides information and a recommendation to the Office of Indian Affairs.…

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June 30, 1902

John T. Doyle, the Secretary of the Civil Service Commission, forwards to the Secretary of the Interior a list of three women (Cassandra H. Rice, Lura Kerr, Isabella M. McGonnigle) who are eligible to fill the vacant assistant matron position at…

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June 30, 1902

Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists irregular employees who worked at the school during June 1902. The report includes details on compensation, position titles, race, and the number of days worked during that month.

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

Format: Reports

June 30, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Beckie Goodyear and Susan Zeamer, assistant seamstresses, have resigned. Pratt notes that both were local residents of Carlisle and that the Civil Service Commission cannot send the…

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June 30, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt forwards Assistant Seamstress Susan Zeamer's application for a 29-day annual leave of absence. 

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July 1, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt forwards Assistant Matron Prudence Miles's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence. 

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July 1902

S. L. Diven, the school physician, compiles the sanitary report for the quarter ending on June 30, 1902.

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Topics: Student Illness

Format: Reports

July 1, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to pay $400 to continue renting the Henderson Tract for the 1903 fiscal year.

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July 2, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that William Nonnast, tailor, has not reported and that he is needed badly.

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July 2, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that M. E. Blanchard has declined to accept the Outing Matron position. Requests that a particular examination be made in filling the place.

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July 2, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt forwards application for leaves of absences for O. T. Harris, blacksmith as well as informing the Office of Indian Affairs of his resignation due to health.

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July 4, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt forwards Seamstress Bertha Canfield's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence. 

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July 4, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt forwards Clerk Nellie V. Robertson's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence. 

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July 4, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt follows up his telegram providing greater detail on the damage caused by a cyclone to various school buildings.

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July 4, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority for emergency supplies and labor to repair buildings damaged by a cyclone.

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July 4, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to pay for the dental bills of students who have not been able to earn money to pay their own bills.

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July 4, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt responds to the request of Louisa Longfinger to return her son Lyman Hare.

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July 5, 1902

Estimate of funds for the first quarter of 1903 amounting to $81,316.12 for support of the school and transportation of Indian supplies. Richard H. Pratt also requests additional funds amounting to $12,955.00 for regular employee pay. 

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