Tlingit

Student file of Paul Richard Kinninook, a member of the Tlingit Nation, who entered the school on October 24, 1903 and departed on April 30, 1909. The file contains his student information cards, his application for enrollment, a returned student survey, former student response postcards, correspondence, a trade/position record card, and a…

Student information card of Paul Richard Kinninook, a member of the Tlingit Nation, who entered the school on October 24, 1903 and departed on April 30, 1909. The file indicates Kinninook was living in Saxman, Alaska in 1912 and Chemawa, Oregon in 1913.

Student file of Sara (here Sarah) Johnny, a member of the Tlingit Nation, who entered the school on October 24, 1903, and departed August 11, 1906. The file contains a student information card.

In school documentation Sara Johnny's name is also spelled Sarah Johnny.

Student information card of Sara Johnny, a member of the Tlingit Nation, who entered the school on October 24, 1903 and departed on August 11, 1906.

Note: The arrival date on this card is incorrect. Johnny arrived on October 24, not November 24.

Progress card of Eugene Geffe (here Gaffe), a member of the Tlingit Nation, who entered the school on April 1, 1906.

Student information card of Eugene Geffe, a member of the Tlingit Nation, who entered the school on April 1, 1906, graduated in 1908, and departed on September 11, 1908.

In school documentation Eugene Geffe's name is also spelled Eugene Gaffe and Eugene C. Geffe.

Student information card of Eugene Geffe, a member of the Tlingit Nation, who entered the school on April 1, 1906 and departed on September 11, 1908. The information card indicates that Geffe had graduated in 1908, studied printing, and was living in Salem, Oregon in 1913. 

Student file of Frank Verigan, a member of the Tlingit Nation, who entered the school on October 23, 1917, graduated in 1918, and departed on June 8, 1918. The file contains student information cards, an application for enrollment, a physical record, financial transactions, correspondence, Verigan's biographical essay from his senior year, and…

Student information card of Frank Verigan, a member of the Tlingit Nation, who entered the school on October 23, 1917 and departed on June 8, 1918. The file indicates that graduated in 1918.

Studio portrait of Henry Phillips wearing school uniform. 

Studio portrait of Henry Phillips (left) and Fred Harris (right). Phillips is wearing a school uniform.

Studio portrait of fifteen male students wearing school uniforms. 

The printed note on the reverse side reads: Carlisle Indian Printers. 1. Robert Mathews, Pawnee ; 2. Yamie Leeds, Pueblo ; 3. Paul Boynton, Arapahoe ; 4. Lorenzo Martinez, Pueblo ; 5. Benajah Miles, Arapahoe ; 6. Carl Lieder, Crow ; 7. Bennie Thomas, Pueblo…

Studio portrait of Fred Harris.

Studio portrait of Henry Phillips wearing school uniform.

Studio portrait of Henry Phillips wearing school uniform.

The printed note reads: HENRY PHILLIPS, THLINKET from Alaska, Entered Carlisle 1887 from Presbyterian Mission at Sitka; learned the Printers trade, and worked for some time in a machinist's shop doing good work; returned to Alaska 1892 continuing work as a machinist in Juneau.

Studio portrait of Henry Phillips wearing school uniform.

Studio portrait of fifteen male students and nineteen female students, the graduating class of 1899. According to the label on this photo they are: 

Back row: Christian Eastman, Annie Gesis, Joseph Gouge (here J. Jennings Gouge), George Hazlett, Sarah Williams, Chauncey Archiquette, Eliza Smith (here E. Lillian Smith),…

Frank Verigan in a formal suit with tie.