Gibson, John

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Fannie Gibson Student Information Card
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Student information card of Fannie Gibson, a member of the Shawnee Nation, who entered the school on December 24, 1899. She died on December 6, 1900 and was buried in the cemetery on the school grounds.

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National Archives and Records Administration
Fannie Gibson Student Information Card
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Student information card of Fannie Gibson, a member of the Shawnee Nation, who entered the school on December 24, 1899 and died on December 6, 1900. Gibson was buried in the cemetery on the school grounds.

In school documentation Fannie Gibson's name is also spelled Fanny Gibson.

 

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National Archives and Records Administration
Montreville Yuda Student File
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Student file of Montreville Yuda, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on September 10, 1908 and departed on May 19, 1913. The file contains a progress/conduct card, financial transactions, a student information card, returned student surveys, an application for enrollment, trade/position record cards, a medical/physical record…

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National Archives and Records Administration
Thomas Sheldon Student File
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Student file of Thomas Sheldon, a member of the Nez Perce Nation, who entered the school on March 22, 1911 and ultimately departed on June 22, 1914. The student did not attend the school continuously but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, an application for enrollment, medical/physical records, financial…

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John Gibson Progress Card
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Progress card of John Gibson, a member of the Pima Nation, who entered the school on November 19, 1911.

Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of November 20, the admissions ledger and his file suggest that he actually arrived on November 19.

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National Archives and Records Administration
John Gibson Student Information Card
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Student information card of John Gibson, a member of the Pima Nation, who entered the school on November 19, 1911 and departed on September 9, 1914. The information card indicates that Gibson had attended Mercersburg Academy in Pennsylvania. 

Note: Although it is not shown on this card, Gibson returned, graduating in 1915 and…

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National Archives and Records Administration
John Gibson Student Information Cards
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Student information cards of John Gibson, a member of the Pima Nation, who entered the school on November 19, 1911, graduated in 1915, and ultimately departed on November 2, 1916. The file indicates Gibson attended the Mercersburg Academy on the outing program in 1915 and 1916.

In school documentation John Gibson is also known as John E…

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Graduating Class of 1915, 1915

A group of female and male students posed in front of the band stand on the school grounds, A male student in the front row holds a banner which reads: "Class 1915 Fidelity." The students are identified by white numbers; a list of names associated with those numbers is attached to the reverse of the photo. They are: 1) Cora M. Battice 2)…

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Photographic Print, B&W
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Cumberland County Historical Society
First page of John Gibson Congressional testimony appearing as a typed transcript
February 6, 1914

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

Gibson discusses the faulty advertising and management of the school's trade programs, the removal of Dr. James W. W. Walker as Y.M.C.A. advisor, and the poor quality food provisions.

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Legal and Government Documents
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National Archives and Records Administration
First page of petition, typed in purpleish ink
March 21, 1914

Addressed to Commissioner Sells and signed by 55 student athletes, this petition asks that school athletic director Glenn Warner be removed for his position due to his poor moral character and conduct. The petition includes nine different critiques ranging from Warner's use of "profane and abusive language" to his practice of suppressing…

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Legal and Government Documents
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National Archives and Records Administration
Resolutions from YMCA Middle Atlantic Student Conference
June 23-29, 1914

These materials include correspondence and a resolution regarding the YMCA Middle Atlantic Student Conference of 1914. A delegation of four Carlisle Indian School students attended the conference, and adopted resolutions "for the betterment, elevating and promoting Christian fellowship of the Indian Race."

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Letters/Correspondence, Reports
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National Archives and Records Administration