Student file of Sarah Monteith, a member of the Nez Perce Nation, who entered the school on September 24, 1902, graduated in 1917, and ultimately departed on May 29, 1917. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, applications for enrollment, a photograph, medical/…
Monteith, Sarah


Student information card of Sarah Monteith, a member of the Nez Perce Nation, who entered the school on September 24, 1902 and departed on May 29, 1917. The information card indicates that Monteith graduated in 1917.
Note: This student is referred to as Sarah Montieth and Sarah Monteith.

Student file of Mary Lonechief, a member of the Pawnee Nation, who entered the school on October 10, 1912 and June 11, 1917. The file contains student information cards, an application for enrollment, medical/physical records, financial transactions, an outing record, a certificate of promotion, an outing evaluation, and correspondence. The…

Student file of Cyrus Conner, a member of the Nez Perce Nation, who entered the school on October 16, 1916, and departed on June 10, 1918. The file contains student information cards, an application for enrollment, certificates of promotion, correspondence, and financial transactions. The files indicate Conner was out of school for a time…

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Ella Johnson
A. Ella Johnson and ten unidentified Carlisle students.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Sara Monteith
Sarah Celia Monteith and ten unidentified Carlisle students.

A group of male and female students posed on the steps of a building on the school grounds. A male student in the front row holds a banner reading: "Justice Class 1917." A handwritten list of student names below the photo identifies each person. They are: 1) Sarah Fowler 2) Maude Cook 3) Hattie McAfee 4) Theodore Frank 5) Jesse Wofford 6) Peter…

These materials include correspondence regarding the transfer of twenty-five students from the Fort Lapwai Training School to the Carlisle Indian School.
Note: Joe Cook is also known as Joseph Williams.

Still life, pencil drawing of flower stems, by S. L. Monteith.

These materials include postcards sent to female students attending the Carlisle Indian School. These postcards were confiscated by school officials who believed that their subject matter was inappropriate for their recipients. The confiscation was done "in accordance with Section 156 of the Rules for the Indian Service." The confiscated cards…

This document contains correspondence concerning policies governing the graduating class of 1917. This includes a list of students receiving diplomas, required grades, and other related policies.

This material includes correspondence concerning Carlisle Indian School students considered for the graduating class of 1917. There are also documents concerning life updates from graduates such as Marion Paris and Frank Verigan.

This document contains correspondence concerning former student Sarah Celia Monteith, and her certificate of competency for self-administration of trust allotments.