Gansworth, Howard E.

Student file of Howard E. Gansworth, a member of the Tuscarora Nation, who entered the school on September 16, 1892, graduated in 1894, and ultimately departed on June 4, 1897. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contain student information cards, returned student surveys, former student response…

Student information card of Howard E. Gansworth, a member of the Tuscarora Nation, who entered the school on September 16, 1892 and departed on June 4, 1897. The information card indicates that Ganworth had graduated in 1894 and was living in Buffalo, New York in 1915. 

Student file of Alice Attaquin, a member of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head, who entered the school on November 7, 1904 and departed on June 30, 1907. The file contains student information cards, a returned student survey, correspondence, former student response postcards, and a report after leaving indicating Attaquin was living in Gayhead,…

Student file of Lizette Pocknett, a member of the Mashpee Nation, who entered the school on November 7, 1904 and departed on June 30, 1907. The file contains student information cards, a returned student survey, correspondence, and a report after leaving. The file indicates Pocknett was living in Mashpee, Massachusetts in 1911.

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Note: This issue was also published as The Red Man (Vol. 16, No. 12).

Studio portrait of Howard Gansworth, Leander Gansworth, Alberta Gansworth, and Willard Gansworth. 

Studio portrait of nine female and ten male students. 

The top caption reads: GRADUATING CLASS OF 1894, INDIAN INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL, CARLISLE, PA.

The lower caption reads: Flora Campbell, Alaskan. Howard Gansworth, Tuscarora. Thos. B. Bear, Sioux. Martha Napawat, Kiowa. Susie Metoxen, Oneida. Emmanuel…

Studio portrait of Howard E. Gansworth. This photo was scanned from a program for a dinner held by the Carlisle Indian School Alumni Association held on April 2, 1908. It is not clear when this photo was taken. 

The caption reads: HOWARD GANSWORTH

The printed note reads: A full-blood Tuscarora Indian, a Carlisle graduate, who later worked his way through Princeton. He is now secretary of the Princeton Club and a prominent business man of Buffalo, N. Y.

This image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 7…

Richard Henry Pratt responds to the Office of Indian Affairs regarding his suggestion to have Sophia American Horse oversee the exhibit in Buffalo.

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that he plans on sending former student Howard Gansworth to the Buffalo Exposition as requested. Following the Gansworth's return, Pratt indicates that he will employ him on the irregular rolls in place of Elmer Simon.

He adds that Sophia American Horse takes the objections of the…

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that he has been urged to allow Howard Gansworth to remain at the Buffalo Exhibition.

Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists new employees (Howard E. Gansworth, Frances A. Veitch, and William Burgess) and those who have left the school (Ephraim Lease). The report includes position title, salary, date of departure, and reason for departure.

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs of his plan to use Howard Gansworth as his outing agent for the Carlisle Indian School in the upcoming school year.

Lt. Colonel Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists employees who have left the school (Josephine R. Walter, William Burgess, H. M. Robertson, O. J. Harris, S. W. Thompson, Rosa B. Brown, Mattie A. Harm, Dora M. Peters, and Lizzie C. Jacobs), those who have changed positions (E. G. Sprow, Howard E. Gansworth, and Elizabeth Searight), and…

Colonel Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists employees who have left the school (Elizabeth E. Forster, Jessie L. McIntire, Annie Belle Moore, Joseph Hummingbird, and Lila H. Connolly), those who have changed positions (William Davies, Florence M. Carter, and Margaret Roberts), and all employees working at the school to start the 1903-…

List of 101 former Carlisle Indian School students including graduates who are employed in the Indian Service. List taken from the Report of Commissioner of Indian Affairs from 1902.

Acting Superintendent Edgar A. Allen forwards Assistant Disciplinarian Howard E. Gansworth's application for a twenty-six and a half-day annual leave of absence. 

Richard Henry Pratt requests an increase in the salary of Howard Gansworth to oversee the boys outing program and for the librarian Edith McHarg Steele, and a salary for a special outing agent for the girls.

Edgar A. Allen forwards correspondence regarding the desertion of Jose Henry from his outing and subsequent work at a New Jersey farm. Allen requests Office assistance in returning Henry to Carlisle.

Acting Superintendent Edgar A. Allen submits a report that lists new employees (Etta White and Emma G. Sky), those who have left the school (Elizabeth Searight) and those who have changed positions (Howard E. Gansworth and Edith McHarg Steele). The report include the position title, salary, date of departure, and reason for departure.

Edgar A. Allen (acting superintendent) forwards one application for leave of absence for Effie Moul (assistant matron) and three reports on leave of absence: Moul, William B. Gray (dairyman), and Howard E. Gansworth (assistant disciplinarian). 

Major William A. Mercer submits a report that lists new employees (Luzena E. Tibbetts, Anna Goyituey, and Helen E. Krise), those who have left the school (Fannie I Peter, Enoch M. Sherry, and Mabel B. Sherry), and those those who have changed positions (W. Grant Thompson, August Kensler, Howard E. Gansworth, Jessie W. Cook, Agnes May Robbins,…

Acting Superintendent J. R. Wise forwards two applications for leave of absence for Helen E. Krise (clerk) and Howard E. Gansworth (boys field agent).

William A. Mercer replies to an inquiry sent to the Office of Indian Affairs regarding a request of Walter P. Beers for a group of students to work at his hotel during the summer of 1905.