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 23, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt forwards disciplinarian W. Grant Thompson's application for a 44-day leave of absence, 14 days for annual leave and 30 days to attend summer school at Chautauqua Normal School of Physical Education.

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

June 24, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt forwards teacher Bessie Barclay's application for a 59-day leave of absence, 29 days for annual leave and 30 days to  attend summer school at Mout Gretna, Pennsylvania. 

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

June 24, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt forwards assistant teacher Sadie E. Newcomer's application for a 14-day annual leave of absence. 

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June 26, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Dandridge will accept appointment at the Fort Apache Agency.

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

June 27, 1899 - June 28, 1899

William M. Hugg, Superintendent of the Lincoln Institute, provides letters from four students who were to be transferred to Carlisle expressing their desire to remain at Lincoln.

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

June 27, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Roma F. Ewbanks has applied to be put on the Civil Service Register a cook. Pratt requests that she be appointed to the position at the Carlisle Indian School.

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

June 27, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt forwards three employees' leave of absence applications: Jonathan D. Sowerby (assistant teacher), M. S. Barr (nurse), and Kate S. Bowersox (normal teacher).

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June 28, 1899 - September 14, 1899

Correspondence regarding the decision to return Joel Bighead and John Wolfchief to their homes.

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June 28, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Laura A. Dandridge will accept the laundress position at Keams Canyon.

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June 28, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt forwards librarian Sara E. Smith's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence.  

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June 29, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt follows up on his request for orders for Laura Dandridge following her appointment to Keams Canyon.

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July 3, 1899

S. L. Diven, the school physician, compiles the monthly sanitary report for June 1899.

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

July 5, 1899 - August 29, 1899

Correspondence regarding a complaint by Peter St. Pierre regarding his daughter's Emma health while at the Carlisle Indian School and a request for the return of his son Henry.

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July 6, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt forwards assistant seamstress E. Corbett's application for a 28-day annual leave of absence. 

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July 6, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt forwards assistant teacher J. D. Sowerby's adjusted application for a 21-day annual leave of absence.

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July 6, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt forwards assistant seamstress Lizzie C. Jacobs' application for a 27-day annual leave of absence. 

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July 7, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt forwards seamstress Carrie E. Hulme's application for a 27-day annual leave of absence. 

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July 7, 1899

Major Richard H. Pratt and Assistant Superintendent A. J. Standing submit a report that lists irregular employees who worked at the school during June 1899. The report includes details on compensation, position titles, race, and the number of…

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

July 10-11, 1899

William R. Bushby, the Chief of the Education Division of the Civil Service Commission, forwards to the Secretary of the Interior a list of three women (Esther Ropenstein, Inga Erickson, Marion Gibbes) who are eligible to fill the vacant clerk…

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

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July 11, 1899

Major Richard H. Pratt requests a six-month supply of two dozen different blank administrative forms used by the United States Indian Affairs division of the Department of the Interior.

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July 12, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt requests that Clara L. Smith be transferred from her position as a teacher at Fort Shaw to Carlisle at $540 per year.

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

July 13, 1899

Alfred John Standing forwards contracts for building materials for enlarging a school building at the Carlisle Indian School.

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July 14, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt forwards Anna S. Luckenbach's application for a 15 day leave of absence. Luckenbach works as a clerk. 

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July 14, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt forwards laundry manager Ella G. Hill's application for a 27 day leave of absence. 

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July 17, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt forwards assistant clerk Annie M. Morton's application for a 30-day annual leave of absence. 

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