Student file of Joseph Harris, a member of the Gros Ventre Nation, who entered the school on April 2, 1881, graduated in 1889, and departed on July 16, 1892. The file contains a student information card, a trade/position record card, former student response postcards, a report after leaving, returned student surveys, and correspondence. The…
Class of 1889


Student information card of Joseph Harris, a member of the Gros Ventre Nation, who entered the school on April 2, 1881 and departed on July 16, 1892. The information card indicates that Harris had graduated in 1889, studied printing, and was living in Langhorne, Pennsylvania in 1913.

Student information card of Thomas Wistar, a member of the Ottawa Nation, who entered the school on December 20, 1881, graduated in 1889, and ultimately departed on July 8, 1889.
In school documentation Thomas Wistar's name is also spelled Thomas Wister.

Student information card of Thomas Wister, a member of the Ottawa Nation, who entered the school on December 20, 1881 and departed on July 8, 1889.

Student file of Joel Tyndall, a member of the Omaha Nation, who entered the school on August 19, 1882, graduated in 1889, and ultimately departed on July 10, 1891. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, correspondence, a newspaper clipping, a returned student…

Student information card of Joel Tyndall, a member of the Omaha Nation, who entered the school on August 19, 1882 and departed on July 10, 1891. The file indicates that Tyndall graduated in 1889 and was trained as a harnessmaker. Tyndall was married to fellow student Lizzie Hill and living in Walthill, Nebraska in 1913.

Student file of Cecilia Londrosh, a member of the Winnebago Nation, who entered the school on November 14, 1883, graduated in 1889, and ultimately departed on July 2, 1891. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, returned student surveys, a report after leaving,…

Student information card of Cecilia Londrosh, a member of the Winnebago Nation, who entered the school on November 14, 1883 and departed on July 2, 1891. The information card indicates that Londrosh graduated in 1889, married Louis Herman, and was living in Sioux City, Iowa in 1914.

Student information card of Frank Dorian, a member of the Iowa Nation, who entered the school on November 14, 1883 and departed on July 8, 1889.
Note: Information in other records indicates Dorian graduated in 1889.

Student information cards of Frank Dorian, a member of the Iowa Nation, who entered the school on November 14, 1883 and departed on July 8, 1889. The card indicates that Dorian graduated in 1889.
Note: We think the card that lists Dorian as Sac and Fox was made in error.

Student file of Kish Hawkins, a member of the Cheyenne Nation, who entered the school on October 3, 1884, graduated in 1889, and ultimately departed on April 2, 1891. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, a former student response postcards, a trade/position…

Student information card of Kish Hawkins, a member of the Cheyenne Nation, who entered the school on October 3, 1884 and departed on April 2, 1891. The information card indicates that Hawkins had graduated in 1889 and was living in King Fisher, Oklahoma in 1914.

Student information card of Clara Faber (here Clara Elizabeth Faber), a member of the Wyandotte Nation, who entered the school on May 30, 1885, graduated in 1889, and departed on July 2, 1891.
In school documentation Clara Faber is also known as Clara Elizabeth Faber.

Student information card of Clara Faber, a member of the Wyandotte Nation, who entered the school on May 30, 1885 and departed on July 2, 1891. The card indicates she graduated in 1889.

Student information card of Esther Miller, a member of the Miami Nation, who entered the school on September 16, 1885, graduated in 1889, and ultimately departed on August 12, 1890.
In school documentation Esther Miller is also known as Esther E. Miller. She is also known as Ah-sah-zum-quah. Her married name is Esther Dagnett, also…

Student information card of Esther Miller, a member of the Miami Nation, who entered the school on September 16, 1885 and departed on August 12, 1890. The information card indicates that Miller graduated in 1889, married fellow student Charles E. Dagnette, and was living in Rocky Ford, Colorado in 1914.

Student information cards of Katie Grindrod, a member of the Wyandotte Nation, who entered the school on September 16, 1885, graduated in 1889, and ultimately departed on August 26, 1895.
In school documentation Katie Grindrod's name is also spelled Katie Grinrod. She is also known as Ta-ye-han-te.

Student information card of Katie Grindrod, a member of the Wyandotte Nation, who entered the school on September 16, 1885 and departed on August 26, 1895. The card indicates that she was trained as a nurse and graduated in 1889.

Student file of Lillie Cornelius, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on September 30, 1885, graduated in 1889, and departed on November 12, 1890. The file contains a student information card.
In school documentation Lillie Cornelius is also known as Lilian Conrelius, Lily Cornelius, Lilly Cornelius, and Lillian May…

Student file of Lillie (here Lilian) Cornelius, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on September 30, 1885 and departed on November 12, 1890. The card indicates that she graduated in 1889.
Note: Three students named Lillian Cornelius (all from the Oneida nation) attended the school. (All of them were also referred to as…

Student file of Edwin Schanandore, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on November 7, 1885, graduated in 1889, and departed on July 16, 1892. The file contains returned student surveys, a news clipping, photographs, student information cards, a report after leaving, and letters/correspondence. The file indicates Schanandore…

Student information card of Edwin Schanandore, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on November 7, 1885 and departed on July 16, 1892. The information card indicates that Schanandore had graduated in 1889, studied baking, and was living in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1913 and Flandreau, South Dakota in 1917.

Student file of Julia Powlas, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on November 7, 1885, graduated in 1889, and departed on July 8, 1889. The file contains a student information card, returned student surveys, a report after leaving, a news clipping, and letters/correspondence. The file indicates Powlas was a laundress in Morris…

Student information card of Julia Powlas, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on November 7, 1885, graduated in 1889, and departed on July 8, 1889. The information card indicates that Powlas married Nelson Metoxen and was living in Oneida Wisconsin in 1913.

Student file of Eva Johnson, a member of the Wyandotte Nation, who entered the school on November 15, 1887, graduated in 1889, and departed on July 2, 1891. The file contains a student information card.
In school documentation Eva Johnson is also known as Eva A. Johnson. Her married name is Eva Preston (Mrs. Ross Preston).
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