Student file of Fred Penn, a member of the Osage Nation, who entered the school on October 18, 1891, and departed on September 30, 1895. The file contains a student information card, correspondence, and a report after leaving indicating that Penn was living in Kelleyville, Oklahoma in 1914.
In school documentation Fred Penn is…
Student file of May Beck, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee, who entered the school on December 2, 1911 and departed on April 6, 1914. The file contains student information cards, medical/physical records, correspondence, an outing record, outing evaluations, and financial transactions. The file indicates Beck was living in Clayton,…
These materials include correspondence regarding the enrollment of students at the Carlisle Indian School. Commissioner of Indian Affairs R. G. Valentine directed Superintendent Moses Friedman to only accept students who had no access to public schools. Further emphasis was noted that students should not be enrolled based on their desirability…
These materials include correspondence and reports from Supervisor of Indian Schools, Charles F. Peirce, listing 69 pupils as ineligible for enrollment at the Carlisle Indian School. Peirce recommended they be dismissed from the school as a result. Additional correspondence regards the circumstances of various students named in the report.…
These materials include correspondence regarding students from Bent, New Mexico whose eligibility to attend Carlisle was questioned by Charles F. Pierce, Supervisor of Indian Schools. Pierce claimed the students had access to public schools and should be ineligible to receive an education at a government school. After an investigation, the…
These materials include correspondence regarding Minnie Onhand's trip to Washington D. C. to visit Chief Lookout.
These materials include correspondence regarding two requests by Harry Kohpay regarding his daughters. The first was to have Elsie Kohpay accompany Harry back home following the 1914 commencement, where Harry spoke. The second was to gain permission for Goldie Houser, a stepdaughter of Harry Kohpay, to enroll at Carlisle as a white student.…