Brown, Louis

Progress card of Lewis Brown, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 29, 1911.

Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of October 31, the admissions ledger and his file suggest that he actually arrived on October 29.

Student file of Louis Brown, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 29, 1911 and ultimately departed on April 6, 1914. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, an application for enrollment, an outing record, trade/position record cards, and…

Student information card of Louis Brown, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 29, 1911 and ultimately departed on April 6, 1914.

A typed transcript of Louis Brown's testimony before the Joint Commission to Investigate Indian Affairs. At the time Brown was a student at Carlisle.

Brown discusses the use of force by the disciplinarians of the school and the biased way punishment is given. He claims that students receive punishments disproportionate to the offence they…

A typed transcript of Peter Eastman's testimony before the Joint Commission to Investigate Indian Affairs. At the time Eastman was a student at Carlisle.

Eastman discusses unjust punishment, the strained relationship between Superintendent Friedman and the student body, and the removal of Dr. James W. W. Walker as Y.M.C.A. advisor at the…

The typed transcript of Wallace Denny's testimony before the Joint Commission to Investigate Indian Affairs. At the time Denny worked at Carlisle as Assistant Disciplinarian (in charge of the Small Boys' Quarters). He had previously attended Carlisle as a student.

In his testimony Denny offers reasons for the friction between students and…