Student information card of Alfred Batache, a member of the Apache Nation, who entered the school on November 4, 1886 and departed on February 6, 1891.
In school documentation Alfred Batache is also known as Bat-a-e-ka and Alfred Bateaka.

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Student information card of Alfred Batache, a member of the Apache Nation, who entered the school on November 4, 1886 and departed on February 6, 1891.
In school documentation Alfred Batache is also known as Bat-a-e-ka and Alfred Bateaka.
Student information card of Alfred Batache, a member of the Apache Nation, who entered the school on November 4, 1886 and departed on February 6, 1891.
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