Progress card of Orlando Johnson, a member of the Sac & Fox Nation, who entered the school on July 5, 1903.
Johnson, Orlando
Student file of Orlando Johnson, a member of the Sac & Fox Nation, who entered the school on July 5, 1903 and ultimately departed on May 4, 1909. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains an application for enrollment, a medical/physical record, student information cards, a progress/…
Student information card of Orlando Johnson, a member of the Sac & Fox Nation, who entered the school on July 5, 1903, and departed on May 4, 1909. The information card indicated that Johnson graduated in 1909, studied tailoring, and was living in Cushing, Oklahoma in 1913.
This issue, which commemorates the Commencement Exercises of the Class of 1909, featured speeches highlighting the success of Indian education. Francis E. Leupp, in his address, among many things spoke on the success of the arts at Carlisle. He was followed by Moses E. Clapp, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. Clapp shared "…
Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs R. G. Valentine asks Carlisle Indian School Superintendent Moses Friedman if he has any male students that could work for the messenger service for the Indian Affairs Office and also be a pitcher on the Department of the Interior baseball team.
Friedman informs Valentine that Joseph Johnson is…