Student information card of Ruth Kocer, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on August 31, 1901 and departed on June 30, 1903. The file indicates Kocer was married and living in Gamble, South Dakota in 1913.
Robinson, John
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National Archives and Records Administration
September 21, 1888
The first page opened with an untitled poem by J. W. Burgess reprinted from Sunshine, followed by “Our Walnut Tree” about the Man-On-the-Band-Stand’s efforts to keep students from picking green walnuts. The second page began with “The Captain,” which described the speech Capt. Pratt made during the student assembly explaining his work…
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Newspapers
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Cumberland County Historical Society
November 8, 1882
Richard Henry Pratt informs the Commissioner of Indian Affairs that he has received word that Sitting Bull refuses to send any children to Carlisle. As a result he has directed his representative to go directly to Rosebud or Pine Ridge to bring back students. He ended by saying that if there are more students desiring to come from Rosebud or…
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
November 30, 1882
Richard Henry Pratt submits this Monthly School Report for November 1882, which includes a list of text books used for the academic education, industrial trades taught, information on the arrival of students from Pine Ridge and Rosebud Agencies, and enrollment by nation.
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Reports
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National Archives and Records Administration
December 1, 1882
Richard Henry Pratt reports the arrival of 68 students at the Carlisle Indian School from the Rosebud and Pine Ridge Agencies.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
February 26, 1883
Itemized statement from John Robinson in assisting Marianna Burgess in escorting 68 Sioux students from the Pine Ridge and Rosebud Agencies to Carlisle.
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Financial Documents, Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration