Cook, John

Student file of Frank Cook, a member of the Mohawk Nation, who entered the school on August 10, 1901, and ultimately departed on July 6, 1908. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, applications for enrollment, a returned student survey, a photograph, a progress/…

Student information card of Frank Cook, a member of the Mohawk Nation, who entered the school on August 10, 1901 and ultimately departed on July 6, 1908.

Student file of Samuel Cook, a member of the Nez Perce Nation, who entered the school on December 14, 1903, and departed on June 23, 1909. The file contains a student information card, progress/conduct card, a trade/position record card, a returned student survey, an application for enrollment, and a report after leaving that indicates Cook was…

Student information card of Samuel Cook, a member of the Nez Perce Nation, who entered the school on December 14, 1903 and departed on June 23, 1909. The file indicates Cook was living in Kamiah, Idaho in 1913.

Student file of Joseph Williams, a member of the Nez Perce Nation, who entered the school on September 7, 1907 and departed on June 26, 1912. The file contains a student information card, an application for enrollment, trade/position record cards, a medical/physical record, correspondence, an outing evaluation, a returned student survey, a…

Student file of John Cook, a member of the Mohawk Nation, who entered the school on October 15, 1913 and departed on March 11, 1915. The file contains an application for enrollment, a progress/conduct card, correspondence, an outing record, and a student information card indicating Cook went on one outing.

In school documentation John…

Student information card of John Cook, a member of the Mohawk Nation, who entered the school on October 15, 1913 and departed on March 11, 1915.

John Cook, a U.S. Indian Agent writes on behalf of Cook, a member of the Sioux Nation, to visit the Carlisle Indian School at his own expense.

Richard Henry Pratt forwards to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs two letters he received from the Rosebud Agency. One concerns the deaths of Rosebud students while at Carlisle and the desire of the Rosebud Sioux Chiefs to educate their children closer to home. The second from Black Crow protesting the actions of Spotted Tail and others who…

A Council of Sioux Chiefs including Spotted Tail, Two Strike, White Thunder, and Swift Bear from the Rosebud Agency writes to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to protest the deaths of their children at Carlisle and asks for a local school in order to educate their children along with teachers. U.S. Indian Agent John Cook notes that he is…

A Council of Sioux Chiefs including Spotted Tail, Two Strike, White Thunder, and Swift Bear from the Rosebud Agency writes to President James A. Garfield to protest the deaths of their children at Carlisle and asks for a local school in order to educate their children along with teachers. U.S. Indian Agent John Cook notes that he is agreement…

A council of Sioux Chiefs including Spotted Tail, Two Strike, White Thunder, and Swift Bear from the Rosebud Agency writes to the Secretary of the Interior to protest the deaths of their children at Carlisle and asks for a local school in order to educate their children along with teachers. U.S. Indian agent John Cook notes that he is agreement…

U.S. Indian Agent for the Rosebud Agency, John Cook, notifies the Indian Affairs Office that he has received the telegram informing him to send the parents of the returned students from Carlisle to Chamberlain, South Dakota to pick up their children.