Student file of Martha Johnson, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on October 4, 1903 and departed on November 19, 1907. The file contains a student information card and correspondence.
In school documentation Martha Johnson's name is also spelled Martha Johnson.
Progress card of Ira Cloud, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 27, 1908.
Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of September 29, the admissions ledger and his file suggest that he actually arrived on September 27.
Student file of Ira Cloud, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 27, 1908 and ultimately departed on June 8, 1918. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, a federal financial aid form, financial transactions, outing evaluations,…
Student information card of Ira Cloud, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 27, 1908 and ultimately departed on June 8, 1918.
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…
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…
This program was distributed for a performance by the students as part of the Commencement Exercises for 1917. The play, "The Continental Congress," is taken from McBrien's "America First," and the school borrowed the costumes for the performance. It surrounds the formation of the first Continental Congress and the Declaration of Independence…