Read, Mattie

Student file of Mattie Read, a member of the Pueblo Nation, who entered the school on February 4, 1881, and departed on July 6, 1885. The file contains a student information card, a photograph, correspondence, a returned student survey, a former student response postcard, and a report after leaving indicating Reid was a housewife living in…

Student information card of Mattie Read, a member of the Pueblo Nation, who entered the school on February 4, 1881 and departed July 6, 1885. The file indicates Read was married and living in Gallup, New Mexico in 1913 and Riverbank, California in 1914.

Student file of James Luther, a member of the Pueblo Nation, who entered the school on August 23, 1906 and departed on August 31, 1909. The file contains an application for enrollment, a student information card, a trade/position record card, outing records, a returned student survey, a medical/physical record, former student response postcards…

Student information card of James Luther, a member of the Pueblo Nation, who entered the school on August 23, 1906 and departed on August 31, 1909. The file indicates Luther was married and living in Casa Blanca, New Mexico in 1913 and Riverbank, California in 1913 and 1914.

The first page is has a small narrative from Nellie Carey (Apache) on her visit to the Navajoes with her white family, She describes the Navajoes as dirty, explaining how they don’t keep their tents clean. There was also a letter from Davis Cheyenne (Cheyenne) to Captain Pratt about his time in Old Bucks. Charles Kihega (Iowa) and Ellis B.…

The first page opened with a poem titled "Found in the Path," followed by an article called "Are You His Equal?" that described an incident in which the Man-on-the-Band-Stand criticized a Carlisle student's letter home because it complained about having to work with a man with darker skin. There were a few more small news items on the page.…

Studio portrait of students Mattie Reid, Anna Menaul, John Menaul, Mary Perry, Benny Thomas, Lena Carr, Clara Guernsey, Julia Dorris, and Harry Marmon with Jose Paisano, the Lieut. Gov. of Laguna. 

Identification of the sitters comes from a copy of the photograph at the American Philosophical Society Library in the…

Studio portrait of students Mattie Reid, Anna Menaul, John Menaul, Mary Perry, Benny Thomas, Lena Carr, Clara Guernsey, Julia Dorris, and Harry Marmon with Jose Paisano, the Lieut. Gov. of Laguna. 

Identification of the sitters comes from a copy of the photograph at the American Philosophical Society Library in the…

Mattie Ried Luther with her husband Martin and two sons.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: 2900

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Richard Henry Pratt forwards a list of names of Pueblo students brought by the Rev. Sheldon Jackson to Carlisle in February 1881.