Sioux (Redshirt)

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Andrew (His Shield) Student Information Card
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Student information card of Andrew, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 6, 1879 and departed on August 20, 1880.

In school documentation Andrew is also known as His Shield and Tawchcankala.

 

Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Andrew (His Shield) Student Information Card
Date of Entry:

Student information card of Andrew (His Shield), a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 6, 1879 and departed on August 20, 1880.

Note: In a letter describing the first students to arrive, Pratt refers to this student as Tawchcankala and His Shield. The student is identified in other school records as Andrew…

Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Bennett (Singer) Student Information Card
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Student information card of Bennett (Singer), a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 6, 1879 and departed on June 23, 1880.

 

Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Bennett (Singer) Student Information Card
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Student information card of Bennett, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 6, 1879 and departed on June 23, 1880.

In school documentation Bennett is also known as Singer and Lewansa.

 

Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
James One Star Student File
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Student file of James One Star, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on January 1, 1889 and departed on August 10, 1892. The file contains a student information card, and letters/correspondence. The files indicate that after leaving Carlisle One Star enlisted in the United States Army. 

 

Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Students and staff in the harness-making shop, c.1880

Students and staff working in the harness-making shop at the Carlisle Indian School. They are identified as, from left to right: Lorenzo Chapman (instructor), Geoffrey Chips, Cheape Ross, Curtis, Lawrence, Edward Little, William Spotted Tail, Julian, Morgan, Henry Thigh, and Andrew. 

The Cumberland County Historical Society has…

Format:
Photographic Print, B&W
Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society
James One Star, c.1890

Studio portrait of James One Star wearing school uniform and holding a hat. 

Format:
Glass Plate Negative
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution