Collection on Richard H. Pratt at the U.S. Army Military History Institute

The Collection on Richard H. Pratt consists of materials collected by the U.S. Army Military History Institute documenting the life of Brigadier General Richard H. Pratt and his connection to the Carlisle Indian Industrial School. The collection spans the years 1862-1972, with the bulk of the material concentrated in the period between 1862 and circa 1931. The collection contains correspondence, personal papers, and printed materials. The bulk of the collection is printed materials that include speeches and pamphlets. The personal papers consist of an original diary from August to September 1862.