Cornelius, Philip

Progress card of Philip Cornelius, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on September 7, 1905.

Student file of Philip Cornelius, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on September 7, 1905 and ultimately departed on June 25, 1913. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, a medical/physical record, an application for enrollment, trade/position…

Student information card of Philip Cornelius, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on September 7, 1905 and ultimately departed on June 25, 1913. The file indicates Cornelius was at the Indian School in Tomah, Wisconsin in 1913.

Student file of Anderson Cornelius, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on September 16, 1910 and ultimately departed on July 7, 1914. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, applications for enrollment, medical/physical records, correspondence, a…

Group portrait of male and female students on stage wearing costumes. They are the cast of the play, "The Captain of Plymouth," produced at the school from March 29-March 31, 1909. 

The caption written below this image was supplied by Cumberland County Historical Society staff. 

Note: There were two students named James…

Group portrait of nine male students wearing costumes. They are the "Citizens' Chorus," characters in the performance of the play, "The Captain of Plymouth," produced at the school from March 29-March 31, 1909. 

The program for the play lists nine students as members of the Citizens' Chorus: John Runsclose, Joseph Tarbell, Frank…

The program for "The Captain of Plymouth," performed as part of the Commencement Exercises of 1909.  The program lists the various acts of the performance as well as the student actors.

Note: In two cases it is unclear which student is referred to: Mary Cooke in this program could refer to Mary Cook (who entered in 1901) or Mary…

These materials include correspondence regarding a request from Moses Friedman to enroll 26 students over the age of 21 or under the age 14. The request was granted by the Assistant Commissioner of Indian Affairs.

Program for the 1912 commencement exercises of the Carlisle Indian School. The program includes student performances, the names and image of the graduating class and students who were awarded industrial certificates, the class motto and colors, and a lacrosse game against the University of Maryland. In addition, the program includes a number of…

Program for the 1912 commencement concert by the Carlisle Indian Band. The program also contains the names of the students in the band.

This pamphlet for the 1913 Baccalaureate of the Carlisle Indian School includes the program for both the Baccalaureate Services and the Union Meeting of Christian Associations, which both took place on Sunday, March 30. A number of hymns and songs were performed for each service.

Program for the 1913 commencement concert by the Carlisle Indian Band. The program also contains the names of the students in the band.

Program of the 1913 graduation exercises of the Carlisle Indian School. The program includes the graduation exercises, the name of the graduating class, and students receiving industrial certificates.

The typed transcript of Hiram Chase's testimony before the Joint Commission to Investigate Indian Affairs. At the time Chase was a student at Carlisle.

In his testimony Chase critiques Superintendent Friedman's arbitrary expulsion of students. He also answers questions regarding student acts of insubordination and alcohol consumption at…