Gesis, Annie

Student file of Annie Gesis, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 9, 1889, graduated in 1899, and departed on April 28, 1899. The file contains a student information card, letters/correspondence, a returned student survey, a financial transaction, and a report after leaving. The file indicates Gesis got married…

Student information card of Annie (here Anna) Gesis, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 9, 1889 and departed on April 28, 1899. The information card indicates that Gesis had graduated in 1899, married Bemis Pierce, and was living in Irving, New York in 1913. 

Student file of Bemus Pierce, a member of the Seneca Nation, who entered the school on November 3, 1890, and departed on August 15, 1895. The file contains a student information card, trade/position record card, correspondence in which Pierce argues against "the movement... to exclude the New York Indians from the Carlisle Indian School," news…

Student file of Josephine Warren, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on October 27, 1910 and departed on May 20, 1913. The file contains student information cards, a medical/physical record, an outing evaluation, an outing record, a progress/conduct card, a financial transaction, and correspondence. The file indicates…

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Note: This issue was also published as The Red Man (Vol. 16, No. 14).

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Note: This issue was also published as The Red Man (Vol. 16, No. 35).

Studio portrait of Annie Gesis.

Studio portrait of Annie Gesis.

Studio portrait of fifteen male students and nineteen female students, the graduating class of 1899. According to the label on this photo they are: 

Back row: Christian Eastman, Annie Gesis, Joseph Gouge (here J. Jennings Gouge), George Hazlett, Sarah Williams, Chauncey Archiquette, Eliza Smith (here E. Lillian Smith),…