Kennerly, Jerome

Student file of Jerome Kennerly, a member of the Piegan Nation, who entered the school on March 2, 1893 and ultimately departed on February 8, 1911. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains letters/correspondence, an outing record, a progress/conduct card, an application for enrollment, trade…

Progress card of Jerome Kennerly, a member of the Piegan Nation, who entered the school on March 2, 1893.

Note: Although this card indicates that Kennerly reentered the school on February 1, 1907, other records show that he had first enrolled at Carlisle on March 2, 1893.

Student information card of Jerome Kennerly, a member of the Piegan Nation, who entered the school on March 2, 1893 and departed on February 8, 1911.

Student information card of Fannie Charley, a member of the Peoria Nation, who entered the school on September 20, 1901 and departed on June 21, 1909. The file indicates Charley was married and living in Galena, Kansas in 1912 and Germantown, Pennsylvania in 1914.

Note: Charley married fellow student Jerome Kennerly.

The handwritten note reads: Jerome Kennerly, Piegan

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Carlisle Indian School.

Cabinet card photo of Jerome Kennerly around the time he enrolled at Carlisle at age 6

Studio portrait of Jerome Kennerly.

Note: Kennerly was six years old when he arrived at the school in 1893. 

Photograph of Jerome Kennerly (The Calf takes a seat).

These materials contain correspondence regarding various matters surrounding the departure of Jerome Kennerly from the school including his status, funds held by the school, and his return to his home in Montana.

This document lists payments made or owed by student athletes at Carlisle in 1907 and 1908.

In Inspector Linnen's main report for the 1914 Congressional investigation at Carlisle, this document is labelled Exhibit G.