Student information card of Edward Yankton, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 10, 1886 and departed on July 29, 1890.
Yankton, Edward
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National Archives and Records Administration
April 26, 1889
The first page opened with a poem "The Printer-Boy Tramp” by Will Carleton, followed by “Encouraging Prospects” about Luther Kuhns at the Pawnee Agency. Next came “A Man Who was not Afraid to Work” on how General Washington set an example for his corporal. Also on the page was an article titled “Easter Eggs in Washington.” Page two contained a…
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Newspapers
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Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Edward Yankton.
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Glass Plate Negative
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National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
December 26, 1891 - January 4, 1892
Richard Henry Pratt forwards a copy of a letter from George LeRoy Brown, Acting U.S. Indian Agent for the Pine Ridge Agency, to the Office of Indian Affairs. In Brown's letter he provides an update and a character assessment on former Carlisle Indian School students he has met.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration