Welch, Gus
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These materials include legal documents and correspondence regarding charges filed against Superintendent Moses Friedman after an inspection and investigation of the Carlisle Indian School. Included in the documents are the official charges against Friedman, his answers to those charges,...
The headline reads: Indian Officer in Army
The caption reads: CAPTAIN "GUS" WELSH
The article reads: "Gus" Welsh, Indian athlete and graduate of Carlisle school, who has been made a captain...
The headline reads: Carlisle Indians Form Remarkable Student Government
The caption reads: Top, to left, Gustave Welch, president of school nation; right, school city shown electing its officers, with no chance for ballot-box stuffing; second row, left school...
Student file of Charles Guyon, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 13, 1905 and departed on September 15, 1906. The file contains a student information card, newspaper clippings, a trade/position record card, letters/correspondence, a returned student survey, an...
These materials include correspondence regarding a request by Gus Welch to have the Athletic Association pay the remainder of his tuition at Conway Hall. Internal notes in the materials suggest that Carlisle's administrators did not want to honor the request, despite receiving permission from...
Student file of Edward Leo, a member of the Ottawa Nation, who entered the school in September 13, 1913 and departed May 14, 1914. The file contains student information cards, an application for enrollment, medical and physical records, and letters and correspondence in which he inquires about...
The caption reads: GRADUATING CLASS 1912 - CARLISLE INDIAN SCHOOL.
This image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 9 (May 1912): 369.
The headline reads: American Indians with Allies
The article reads: New York Sun: Gus Welsh, at left, is the first American Indian to be made a captain in the United States army. He was a former Carlisle and Dickinson football and athletic star. A feature of the...
Progress card of Gustave (here Gus) Welch, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 11, 1908.
Student file of Gustave Welch, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 22, 1908, graduated in 1912, and ultimately departed on August 5, 1915. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards,...
Student information card of Gustave Welch, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 22, 1908 and ultimately departed on June 16, 1913. The file indicates that Welch graduated in 1912.
Student file of Harry C. Laursen, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 2, 1917 and departed on November 6, 1917. The file contains student information cards, an application for enrollment, financial transactions, and letters/correspondence. The file indicates...
Student file of James M. Welch, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 11, 1908 and ultimately departed on June 8, 1915. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, financial transactions,...
Student file of John White, a member of the Mohawk Nation, who entered the school on June 29, 1900 and ultimately departed on February 11, 1911. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, letters, former student...
These materials include correspondence regarding a request by Leo C. White to continue his education at Conway Hall in Carlisle, Pennsylvania while boarding at the Carlisle Indian School.
This document contains correspondence concerning the enrollment of Ben Powell and Charles Williams at Haskell Insitute. Both had previously been enrolled at Carlisle. Also included are documents concerning the requirements placed upon student athletes.
William B. Freer wrote about the second annual Southern Cheyenne and Arapaho Fair held in Watonga. He mentioned that between 2,000 and 2,500 Cheyenne and Arapaho attended the fair. Some of the events discussed were religious services; a lecture on tuberculosis and trachoma; and numerous...
Student file of Thomas Montoya, a member of the Pueblo Nation, who entered the school on December 22, 1911, and departed on April 16, 1917. The file contains student information cards, an application for enrollment, outing evaluations, an outing record, financial transactions, a photograph, and...
Student file of Wesley Tallchief, a member of the Seneca Nation, who entered the school on August 7, 1905 and departed on September 30, 1910. The file contains student information card, a returned student survey, letters/correspondence, medical/physical records, and a news clipping. The file...
