Augustine Mendoza informs the Office of Indian Affairs of actions taken by James Riley Wheelock regarding the Wheelock's United States Indian Band. William A. Mercer further comments on Wheelock's actions and advises the Office make Wheelock's actions known to agencies and schools to prevent it happening again.
School Band
January 6-20, 1906
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
April 1, 1908
The program for the Musicale, held by the Carlisle Indian Band and Girls' Mandolin Club. A total of ten selections, plus the Star Spangled Banner, were performed under the direction of Claude M. Stauffer. Photographs of both musical groups are featured on the program.
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Memorabilia and Ephemera
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Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
April 2, 1908
This program was distributed for the 1908 Commencement Exercises, which took place on Thursday, April 2nd. Inside features a portrait of Moses Friedman, the Superintendent, Francis E. Leupp, the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Charles H. Dickson, the Supervisor-in Charge, as well as a portrait of the Class of 1908. Included is a full schedule…
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Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
December 29, 1908 - September 26, 1910
These materials include correspondence regarding the Christmas festivities of 1908. The festivities included a lantern slide and moving picture film presentation of Hiawatha, various receptions, tree decorating, and entertainment.
Also included is a financial authority request for extra food for the Thanksgiving and Christmas…
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Financial Documents, Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
July 5, 1909 - March 26, 1938
This folder contains documents related to James Riley Wheelock's employment and applications for employment in the Indian Service. It covers the second period of his employment at the Sherman Institute, Carlisle Indian School, and Genoa Indian School from 1914-1920. Then it touches on Wheelock's repeated attempts to be reinstated as a band…
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Legal and Government Documents, Letters/Correspondence, Reports
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National Archives and Records Administration
December 27-28, 1912
This material includes correspondence between Superintendent Moses Friedman and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs concerning a request for the school band to attend the upcoming inaugural parade.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
January 8-11, 1913
This material includes correspondence between Superintendent Moses Friedman and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs on the approval of the Indian School band to participate in the upcoming inaugural parade.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
April 1, 1913
Program for the commencement concert on April 1, 1913 by the Carlisle Indian School band.
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Books and Pamphlets
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Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
December 9-15, 1914
This material includes a letter as well as a flyer concerning the performance of the Carlisle Indian School band at the Belgian Relief Fund Benefit.
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Letters/Correspondence, Memorabilia and Ephemera
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National Archives and Records Administration
May 18, 1915
Naomi Greensky's program for the commencement concert on May 18, 1915 by the Carlisle Indian School band.
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Books and Pamphlets
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Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
June 7-16, 1916
These materials include correspondence regarding the participation of the Carlisle Indian School band in the Preparedness Parade in Washington, D.C. The parade was designed to be a show of patriotism, and the Interior Department wanted to have a strong presence. Also included in the correspondence is a reply to a now-lost letter from Charles T…
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration