Pine Ridge Agency Boarding School

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The Indian Helper (Vol. 2, No. 24)
January 21, 1887

The first page opened with a poem titled "LA-MAH-NI," a story of an Indian man followed by "A True Story About a Dog: Written for the Indian Helper" about a very smart dog. It continued on the fourth page. Page two included small news items of national interest. There was a report that Jack Mather (Apache) was working in St. Augustine, Florida…

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Newspapers
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Agricultural Progress Among Indians - Day School

The caption reads: AGRICULTURAL PROGRESS AMONG INDIANS

The printed note reads: Good work is being done in the education of Indians on the reservation by the well-located and efficiently-administered day schools. The pictures above were taken of Day School No. 29 on the Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota.…

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Photograph, Reproduction
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Carlisle Able to Receive Students Displaced by Fire at Pine Ridge
February 10, 1894

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that the Carlisle Indian School can take care of a large number of students displaced by the fire at the Pine Ridge Agency Boarding School.

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Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Request of Thomas Black Bear to be Reinstated as Teacher
December 21, 1895 - December 30, 1895

Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter from Thomas Black Bear to W. N. Hailmann requesting that he be reinstated as a school teacher on the Pine Ridge Agency.

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Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
William and A. A. Robertson Agree to Transfer to the Carlisle Indian School
September 3, 1901

Richard Henry Pratt notifies the Office of Indian Affairs that William Robertson and his wife have agreed to take the positions vacated by Malcolm and Kittie Odell.

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Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Julia Powlas Wheelock Requests Transfer to Pine Ridge Boarding School
November 12, 1901

Richard Henry Pratt forwards letter from Julia Powlas Wheelock requesting a transfer from her position as a laundress at the Wind River School to assistant matron at the Pine Ridge Boarding School.

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Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Allen Provides Recommendation for Elnora Denny
December 22, 1903

Edgar A. Allen provides a recommendation for Elnora Denny to fill the vacant teaching position at the Pine Ridge Agency Boarding School.

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Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration