Student file of Millie Bisonette, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on August 12, 1887 and departed on July 4, 1893. The file contains a student information card, a letter, a returned student survey, and a report after leaving indicating that in 1911 Bisonette had married and was housekeeping in Pine Ridge, South Dakota.…
Bisonette, Millie
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Student information card of Millie Bisonette, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on August 12, 1887 and departed on July 4, 1893. The file indicates that Bisonette married Mr. Tobacco.
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Student information card of Millie Bisonette (here, mispelled Bisnett), a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on August 12, 1887 and departed on July 4, 1893.
Note: This card shows a departure in 1889, but Millie reentered the school in 1892 and ultimately departed in 1893, according to other documents in her file.
![Former Student Survey Responses, 1890 (Part 4 of 5) Former Student Survey Responses, 1890 (Part 4 of 5)](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0640_21249_0060.jpg?itok=v74sfjQU)
A series of twenty-three letters written to Captain Richard H. Pratt in response to a questionnaire sent to former students. The accompanying questionnaire forms are not included.
Transcripts follow each handwritten letter.
![Agency Update on Former Students Living at the Pine Ridge Agency Agency Update on Former Students Living at the Pine Ridge Agency](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0811_00345_0004.jpg?itok=VgqBQSXX)
Richard Henry Pratt forwards a copy of a letter from George LeRoy Brown, Acting U.S. Indian Agent for the Pine Ridge Agency, to the Office of Indian Affairs. In Brown's letter he provides an update and a character assessment on former Carlisle Indian School students he has met.
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These materials include letters and a descriptive statement of pupils regarding 14 individuals sent to the Carlisle Indian School from the Pine Ridge Agency in South Dakota. The correspondence includes a statement of the authority which allowed for the transfer.
This Descriptive Statement is a duplicate of a previously submitted…
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These materials include a descriptive statement of pupils for 14 individuals transferred to the Carlisle Indian School from the Pine Ridge Agency of South Dakota.
Note: A duplicate of this statement was also submitted to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and is posted.