White Buffalo
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Student file of White Buffalo (White Headed Bull), a member of the Cheyenne Nation, who entered the school on February 3, 1881, and ultimately departed on December 1, 1902. The file contains student information cards, newspaper clippings, and a report after leaving indicating that he was...
Student information card of Effie Hart, a member of the Arapahoe Nation, who entered the school on August 31, 1882 and departed on January 31, 1883.
Student information card of Amy White Buffalo, a member of the Cheyenne Nation, who entered the school on February 10, 1903 and departed on September 30, 1904.
Student information card of Emma White Buffalo, a member of the Cheyenne Nation, who entered the school on February 10, 1903 and departed on September 30, 1904.
Note: This student is referred to as Emma White Buffalo and Amy White Buffalo.
Page one was entirely taken up by a letter from Summer Riggs (Cheyenne), in which he discussed visiting friends and how a white man wanted to learn his actual name, Marchewa, in his native language. Page two mentioned issues that some Congressmen have with rules and conditions students at the...
The first page opened with a poem titled "Suppose," followed by a story by P.B. called, "An Indian Story" about using the powers of observation to identify a thief. The other items on the page were two short geography queries. Page two recounted national news items including the hanging of Louis...
A souvenir booklet from the Carlisle Indian School, published for their 23rd year. A short description of the aims and goals of the school is presented. Images of students as they first arrived, as well as important visiting chiefs, are given, as are before and after images including those of...
The printed note on the reverse side reads: OUR BOYS AND GIRLS At the Indian Training School, Carlisle, Pa.
1. White Buffalo, Cheyenne, I. T.
2. Mittie Houston, Wichita, I. T.
3. Samuel Townsend, Pawnee, I. T....
![White Buffalo, #1, 1881 [before]](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-photo/DKC_PC200804_f18.jpg?itok=A2R62dJo "White Buffalo, #1, 1881 [before]")
The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: White Buffalo. Cheyenne. Native dress.
![White Buffalo, #2, 1881 [before]](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-photo/scis_0009_0.jpg?itok=JrndQR40 "White Buffalo, #2, 1881 [before]")
The caption reads: WHITE BUFFALO – CHEYENNE. AT CARLISLE '81–'84.
This image appears in John N. Choate's Souvenir of the Carlisle Indian School (Carlisle, PA: J. N. Choate, 1902).
![White Buffalo, c.1883 [after]](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-photo/DKC_PC200804_f19.jpg?itok=GwIP5pwc "White Buffalo, c.1883 [after]")
The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: White Buffalo. Cheyenne.
The handwritten note reads: CHOATE
The reverse side reads: Old Guard House Capt. R. H. Pratt Supt. Old Chapel. Supt. Quarters. Ass't Supt. Quarters Small Boys' Quarters. Hospital and Disiplinarian's Quarters Rosa W....
The caption reads: White Buffalo - an Arapahoe Medicine Man, Squaw and Papoose.
This is a photocopy of the front page of a newspaper published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
