Student file of Hugh Chee, a member of the Apache Nation, who entered the school on November 4, 1886, and departed on August 5, 1896. The file contains a student information card and a report after leaving indicating that Chee was farming in Fort Sill, Oklahoma, in 1910.
In school documentation Hugh Chee is also known as Chee.…
Student information card of Hugh Chee, a member of the Apache Nation, who entered the school on November 4, 1886 and departed on August 5, 1896.
The handwritten note reads: Chiricahua Apaches as they arrived at Carlisle from Fort Marion, Florida, November 4th, 1886.
Humphrey Eseharzay, Samson Noran, Hugh Chee, Bishop Eatennah, Basil Ekarden, Ernest Hogee, Clement Seanilzay, [Beatrice?] Kiahtel, Janette Pahgastatum, Margaret Y. Nadasthilah, Kredk […
![Eleven Chiricahua Apaches Students [version 1], c.1887](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-photo/NAA_74352.jpg?itok=YkTux-gI "Eleven Chiricahua Apaches Students [version 1], c.1887")
Studio portrait of eight male students and three female students, all wearing school uniforms.
These have been identified as the Chiricahua Apache students who arrived at Carlisle from Fort Marion, Florida, November 4th, 1886, taken at an unknown later date.
A researcher has identified them as: back row, left to right, …
![Knox Nostlin and Hugh Chee [version 1], c.1887](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-photo/NAA_74188.jpg?itok=Ba91n2lU "Knox Nostlin and Hugh Chee [version 1], c.1887")
Studio portrait of Knox Nostlin (left) and Hugh Chee (right).
![Knox Nostlin and Hugh Chee [version 2], c.1887](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-photo/CCHS_PA-CH2_086b.jpg?itok=Vt1LtfzL "Knox Nostlin and Hugh Chee [version 2], c.1887")
Studio portrait of Knox Nostlin and Hugh Chee.
These materials include a cover letter and Descriptive Statement of Pupils regarding 37 Chiricahua Apache prisoners-of-war transferred to the Carlisle Indian School from Fort Marion in St. Augustine, Florida, where a larger group of Geronimo's band remained imprisoned. The 37 individuals transferred to Carlisle represented a portion of all…
Correspondence regarding a request from Apache prisoners of war for the return of their children from the Carlisle Indian School. Included in the correspondence are various recommendations for the students as well as Richard Henry Pratt's philosophy in educating the Apache students and his views on interpreters.
Richard Henry Pratt provides Daniel M. Browning of the decisions of the Apache students at the Carlisle Indian School relative to returning to their homes or staying at Carlisle.