Student information card of Sarah Sitting Bull (Leaf Woman), a member of the Arapaho Nation, who entered the school on October 22, 1883 and departed on June 22, 1886.
In school documentation Sarah Sitting Bull's name is also spelled Sara Sitting Bull. She is also known as Leaf Woman.
Student information card of Sarah Sitting Bull, a member of the Arapaho Nation, who entered the school on October 22, 1883 and departed on June 22, 1886.
Student file of Edward Goodshield, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on September 13, 1908 and departed on May 29, 1911. The file contains a progress/conduct card, a report after leaving, an application for enrollment, trade/position record cards, a student information card, a letter, medical/physical records, and a returned…
Long Face requests the money that was appropriated to educate his two daughters Rose and Mary who were unable to fulfill their three year terms due to ill health and subsequently death.
Richard Henry Pratt details the number of students he is able to accept from various Indian Agencies including the Rosebud, Pine Ridge, Kiowa and Comanche, Pawnee and Ponca, and the Cheyenne and Arapaho. Pratt provides instructions as to the preferred age and gender composition of the students and notes that he has already arranged for…
Richard Henry Pratt comments on a letter he has received from Alice C. Fletcher regarding student recruitment in the Rosebud and Pine Ridge Agencies. Fletcher recommends taking more students from Pine Ridge due to the actions of Agent V. T. McGillycuddy which allow returned students to succeed.
Richard Henry Pratt informs the Commissioner of Indian Affairs that he has received a letter from Alice C. Fletcher that the military officer in charge of the Sitting Bull prisoners at Fort Randell does not have permission to turn children over to her to take to Carlisle. Fletcher also notes that Charlotte Four Horns is anxious to come to…
Correspondence regarding the enrollment of children from the Sitting Bull band of Sioux being held as prisoners at Fort Randall. The officer in charge of Fort Randall indicates that the parents of the eligible children do not wish to see their children to be enrolled at Carlisle. Pratt notes that he would prefer to speak to these parents to…
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…